Man charged with trying to stab flight attendant faces judge

The man charged with attempting to open an airliner’s emergency door on a cross-country flight last weekend and trying to stab a flight attendant is heading to court.
New atmospheric river storm pushes into California

The first in a new series of atmospheric rivers has pushed into California and forecasters warn that widespread heavy rain will raise the threat of flooding in a state still digging out from earlier storms.
Medicaid coverage for new moms gaining support in GOP states

After years of refusing to expand Medicaid benefits for new mothers, Republican officials in more than a half-dozen states are reversing course.
Home values in South Florida jump 13%, despite the slowing market

Homeowners across South Florida saw their homes values rise over the past year, despite the market taking a turn, new data shows.
La Nina, which worsens hurricanes and drought, is gone

Scientists say the La Nina weather phenomenon that increases Atlantic hurricane activity and worsens western drought is gone after three troublesome years.
Business backlash pushing GOP to weaken anti-ESG proposals

Conservative Republicans who want to thwart socially and environmentally conscious investing are now being pushed to water down their proposals by backlash from powerful business groups and fears that state pension systems could see huge losses.
Ask a real estate pro: What hidden conditions does a seller have to disclose?

A reader asks real estate lawyer Gary Singer: When selling a home, what is the law regarding disclosure of adverse conditions?
Court records show political pressure behind Fox programming

Thousands of pages of documents in a recent lawsuit show that Fox News’ top executives sometimes were actively involved in politics rather than simply reporting or offering opinions on it.
Man who killed 4 during Houston drug robbery faces execution

A Texas inmate is facing execution for the drug-related killings of four people more than 30 years ago.
GOP leader McConnell hospitalized after fall, spokesman says

A spokesman for Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says the senator has been hospitalized after tripping and falling Wednesday at a hotel.
