Texas gov. seeks to pardon Army sergeant convicted of murder
JR – April 8, 2023
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is seeking to pardon a U.S. Army sergeant who was convicted of murder in the 2020...
Read MoreBen Ferencz, last living Nuremberg prosecutor of Nazis, dies
JR – April 8, 2023
The last living prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials, who tried Nazis for genocidal war crimes and was among the first...
Read MoreCompeting abortion pill rulings sow broad alarm, confusion
JR – April 8, 2023
Competing rulings by two federal judges over the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone are sowing alarm and confusion —...
Read MoreWhat does 1870s Comstock Act have to do with abortion pills?
JR – April 8, 2023
A 19th century “anti-vice” law is at the center of a new court ruling that threatens access to the leading...
Read MoreMobile home park residents form co-ops to save their homes
JR – April 8, 2023
With rents rising at mobile home parks across the U.S., housing advocates are urging state legislatures to pass bills that...
Read MoreIowa won’t pay for rape victims’ abortions or contraceptives
JR – April 8, 2023
The Iowa Attorney General’s Office has paused its practice of paying for emergency contraception, and in rare cases abortions, for...
Read MoreAbortion pill order latest contentious ruling by Texas judge
JR – April 8, 2023
A Texas judge who sparked a legal firestorm with an unprecedented ruling halting approval of the nation’s most common method...
Read MoreSmall towns reclaim abandoned ski areas as nonprofits
JR – April 8, 2023
Under the gaze of the imposing Spanish Peaks in southern Colorado, the 50-acre Parker-Fitzgerald Cuchara Mountain Park is the story...
Read MoreTennessee becomes new front in battle for American democracy
JR – April 8, 2023
Tennessee has become a new front in the battle for the future of American democracy after Republicans expelled two Black...
Read MoreJudge in Washington orders feds to keep abortion pill access
JR – April 7, 2023
A federal judge in Washington state on Friday ordered U.S. authorities not to make any changes that would restrict access...
Read MoreAvian flu kills 3 California condors in northern Arizona
JR – April 7, 2023
Three California condors have died from avian flu in northern Arizona and authorities are trying to determine what killed five...
Read MoreUtah man who killed wife, 5 kids left suicide note
JR – April 7, 2023
A Utah man who fatally shot his wife, her mother and their five kids left a suicide note saying he...
Read MoreJudge halts FDA approval of abortion pill mifepristone
JR – April 7, 2023
A federal judge in Texas has thrown into jeopardy the most common method of abortion in the U.S., ordering regulators...
Read MoreAP PHOTOS: Joyous Holy Week celebrations around the world
JR – April 7, 2023
From dressing as Roman soldiers in Antigua, Guatemala, to carrying palm fronds on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, Christians around...
Read MoreHow Tennessee GOP’s majority used power to expel Democrats
JR – April 7, 2023
The expulsion of two Tennessee Democrats over a gun control protest is an extraordinary showcase of how the levers of...
Read MoreProtected Iran critic speaks at sentence in plot against her
JR – April 7, 2023
A California woman who admitted unwittingly funding a plot to kidnap an outspoken U.S.-based opponent of Iran's regime has been...
Read MoreBiden sports plan angers transgender advocates, opponents
JR – April 7, 2023
A Biden administration proposal to forbid outright bans on transgender athletes is sparking outrage not just from conservative leaders but...
Read MoreStudy says warming may push more hurricanes toward US coasts
JR – April 7, 2023
A new study says changes in air patterns as the world warms will likely push more and nastier hurricanes up...
Read MoreKamala Harris to meet with expelled Tennessee lawmakers
JR – April 7, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris is making a last-minute trip to Tennessee on Friday, hours after the Republican-controlled House expelled two...
Read MoreSouth Florida millennials are buying more expensive homes. Here’s why.
JR – April 7, 2023
Millennials in South Florida are buying more expensive homes than other home buying groups, as inflation and rising home prices...
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