AbortionState RightsTrumpFormer President Donald Trump announced that abortion decisions should be left to the states, rejecting the notion of a national abortion limit.5 months agoU.S. News2More5 months agoU.S. News2
climate actionObama administrationlegislative prioritiesEx-Obama officials express regret over missed chances for climate action during his presidency, as detailed in newly released oral histories.5 months agoU.S. News2More5 months agoU.S. News2
Fumio KishidaNorth CarolinaForeign InvestmentJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visits North Carolina to highlight Japan's significant foreign investment in the state, including tours of major Japanese corporate sites and a historic lunch at the governor's mansion.5 months agoU.S. News2More5 months agoU.S. News2
political turmoilelection integrityMar-a-LagoHouse Speaker Mike Johnson visits Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago for election integrity announcement amidst House turmoil and Speaker's political challenges.5 months agoU.S. News3More5 months agoU.S. News3
U.S. Civil WarFort SumterAmerican historyOn April 12, 1861, the U.S. Civil War began, marking a pivotal moment in American history with Confederate forces attacking Fort Sumter in South Carolina.5 months agoU.S. News3More5 months agoU.S. News3
Paul Floresprison attackKristin SmartPaul Flores, convicted for the murder of Kristin Smart, was stabbed at a California prison for the second time in a year by a fellow inmate.5 months agoU.S. News0More5 months agoU.S. News0
Houston policeDNA testingsexual assaultHouston police review potential impact of DNA tests on thousands of dropped sexual assault and sex crime cases due to staffing issues.5 months agoU.S. News3More5 months agoU.S. News3
Free SpeechIslamophobiaAntisemitismA UC Berkeley law professor confronts a pro-Palestinian student, sparking debate on free speech, Islamophobia, and antisemitism amidst the Gaza conflict.5 months agoU.S. News2More5 months agoU.S. News2
Astroworld festivalDrake dismissallegal rulingA judge has dismissed Drake from a lawsuit over the deadly 2021 Astroworld festival in Houston that resulted in 10 deaths.5 months agoU.S. News1More5 months agoU.S. News1
gun safetyfirearm policiesColorado CapitolA Colorado lawmaker apologized for leaving a loaded gun unattended in the state Capitol's bathroom, leading to discussions on firearm policies within government buildings.5 months agoU.S. News1More5 months agoU.S. News1
US spy programRepublican oppositionnational securityThe House will make a second attempt to reauthorize a US spy program amid Republican disagreements, aiming for a shortened two-year period to overcome conservative opposition.5 months agoU.S. News3More5 months agoU.S. News3
Sexual AssaultAirline IncidentJurisdictionA Washington state man admitted to groping a woman on a flight from San Diego to Seattle, pleading guilty in U.S. District Court.5 months agoU.S. News1More5 months agoU.S. News1
abortion banArizona politicsKari LakeSenate candidate Kari Lake lobbies Arizona lawmakers to repeal the state's Civil War-era abortion ban, reversing her previous stance.5 months agoU.S. News2More5 months agoU.S. News2
Alabama legislationtransgender rightsreproductive systems versus gender identityAlabama lawmakers pass a bill defining sexes based on reproductive systems rather than gender identity, among widespread legislative moves affecting transgender rights.5 months agoU.S. News1More5 months agoU.S. News1
US-China flightsanti-competitive practicesaviation industryUS airlines and unions urge the Biden administration to halt the approval of additional flights from China, citing anti-competitive practices and unfair advantages.5 months agoU.S. News0More5 months agoU.S. News0
Capitol riotneo-Nazilaw enforcementNeo-Nazi group member pleads guilty to Capitol riot charges, admits to stealing a police helmet as a 'war trophy'.5 months agoU.S. News1More5 months agoU.S. News1
NYC FireboatGrand LarcenyHudson RiverA man was arrested for taking a decommissioned NYC fireboat for an overnight cruise on the Hudson River, subsequently stealing another vessel when the first became stuck.5 months agoU.S. News1More5 months agoU.S. News1
electrical grid attacknot guilty pleafederal chargesA Washington state man pleads not guilty to federal charges related to 2022 attacks on Oregon power substations.5 months agoU.S. News2More5 months agoU.S. News2
abortion banhistorical healthcare power dynamicsimmigrant concernsArizona's 1864 abortion ban, fueled by power struggles between male physicians and midwives and xenophobia, is ruled enforceable, demonstrating the historical complexities behind abortion laws.5 months agoU.S. News2More5 months agoU.S. News2
abortion lawIowa Supreme Courtwomen's rightsIowa requests the state Supreme Court to activate its restrictive abortion law, currently on hold, that bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.5 months agoU.S. News2More5 months agoU.S. News2
