Judge blocks Georgia’s social media age verification law, citing free speech concerns
ATLANTA — Georgia has become the latest state where a federal judge has blocked a law requiring age verification for…
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Family files for release in lawsuit considered first involving children challenging arrests at court
A mother and her two young kids are fighting for their release from a Texas immigration detention center in what…
Japan has executed a man who was convicted of murder
Japan has executed a man who was convicted of murder after killing and dismembering nine people
North Carolina legislature leaves after passing Helene aid package, but still no budget
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina legislature wrapped up the chief portion of its annual session Thursday, passing another Hurricane…
Ohio budget bill with Browns stadium funding, LGBTQ+ restrictions heads to Gov. Mike DeWine
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The two-year, $60 billion operating budget sent to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine calls for flattening Ohio’s income…
How Zohran Mamdani’s ‘joyous’ ground game helped him topple Andrew Cuomo in NYC’s primary
NEW YORK — On Tuesday night, shortly before polls closed in New York’s Democratic mayoral primary, and less than an…
Effort to repeal Ohio ban on college DEI programs, faculty strikes falls short
The petition drive seeking repeal of an Ohio law banning DEI programs and faculty strikes at public colleges and universities,…
Lawmakers remove ‘revenge’ tax provision from Trump’s big bill after Treasury Department request
WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans agreed to remove the so-called revenge tax provision from President Donald Trump’s big bill on Thursday…
What’s that in the sky? We’re not sure, but the fireball was very bright
An object bright enough to be seen streaking across the midday sky has fallen across parts of the Southeast U.S.…
Canadian man held by immigration officials dies in South Florida federal facility, officials say
MIAMI — A Canadian man being held by immigration officials in South Florida has died in federal custody, officials said.…