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States add laws on pronouns, sports for transgender students

States add laws on pronouns, sports for transgender students

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb this week signed into a law a requirement that schools notify a parent when their student asks to be called a different name or uses pronouns that correspond with their gender, not their sex.
Prosecutor: Baltimore police officer sold pot on the clock

Prosecutor: Baltimore police officer sold pot on the clock

BALTIMORE (AP) — Two Baltimore police officers were indicted this week in separate cases, including an 11-year department veteran accused of selling drugs on the clock — allegations that come as the agency seeks to rebuild its reputation after the Gu
Tyre Nichols died of blows to the head, autopsy shows

Tyre Nichols died of blows to the head, autopsy shows

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tyre Nichols died of blows to the head suffered when he was beaten by Memphis police during a January arrest, an autopsy report released Thursday showed. The autopsy said the manner of death was homicide.
In latest abortion law chapter: Bill signings, court rulings

In latest abortion law chapter: Bill signings, court rulings

Courts this week blocked abortion restrictions from taking effect in two states, while lawmakers in a third are forging ahead with a plan for a new ban that's less stringent than most.
Ex-NBA star Shawn Kemp pleads not guilty to shooting charge

Ex-NBA star Shawn Kemp pleads not guilty to shooting charge

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Former NBA star Shawn Kemp pleaded not guilty Thursday to an assault charge after prosecutors accused him of shooting at a man while attempting to retrieve a stolen cell phone.
These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

A wave of layoffs in 2022, which left thousands of Canadian workers jobless, is continuing this year as recession predictions loom and the tech sector downturn deepens.
Griner using new platform for greater good in return to WNBA

Griner using new platform for greater good in return to WNBA

PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner caught a flight to Washington, D.C., to attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner , landed back at Phoenix around 4 a.m. and was up five hours later for the start of training camp.
Prosecutor: Suspected Texas gunman tried to escape to Mexico

Prosecutor: Suspected Texas gunman tried to escape to Mexico

CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — A man suspected of killing five of his neighbors in Texas after they asked him to stop shooting his gun near their house hid out just miles away from the slayings while he and his domestic partner plotted his escape to Mexico,
New York's $229B spending plan would increase minimum wage

New York's $229B spending plan would increase minimum wage

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Lawmakers in Albany passed a $229 billion spending plan that will increase the state's minimum wage, tweak its bail laws and attempt to curb illegal and unlicensed marijuana shops. New York Gov.
Gov. Moore signs abortion protections, transgender equity

Gov. Moore signs abortion protections, transgender equity

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — At a time when Republican-led states are restricting or banning abortion and limiting gender-affirming care, Maryland Gov.
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