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Supreme Court is asked to reject limits on a drug used in the most common method of abortion

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is being asked to reverse an appellate ruling that would cut off mail-order access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States.

Sep 8, 2023 2:08 PM Read more >

Nancy Pelosi says she'll seek House reelection in 2024, dismissing talk of retirement at age 83

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that she will seek reelection to Congress in 2024 as Democrats try to win back the majority.

Sep 8, 2023 11:03 AM Read more >

Georgia special grand jury recommended charges in election case for Sen. Graham and 2 ex-senators

ATLANTA (AP) — A report released on Friday revealed that a special grand jury investigating efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election results recommended indictments against a much larger group than prosecutors ultimately charged , inc

Sep 8, 2023 8:37 AM Read more >

There will be no gold for the USA at the Basketball World Cup, after 113-111 loss to Germany

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — There will be no gold medal for the U.S. at this World Cup. And for the second consecutive time in FIBA’s biggest tournament, there might not be any medal at all for the Americans.

Sep 8, 2023 8:34 AM Read more >

Climate protester glues feet to floor at US Open, interrupts Coco Gauff's semifinal win over Muchova

NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff's U.S. Open semifinal victory over Karolina Muchova was delayed by 50 minutes because of a disruption by four environmental activists in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands Thursday night.

Sep 7, 2023 10:13 PM Read more >

Lions spoil Chiefs' celebration of Super Bowl title by rallying for a 21-20 win in the NFL's opener

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Sep 7, 2023 9:52 PM Read more >

Bengals QB Joe Burrow becomes NFL's highest-paid player with $275 million deal, AP source says

CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow became the highest-paid player in the NFL on Thursday, agreeing to a five-year, $275 million contract extension, according to a person familiar with the deal.

Sep 7, 2023 6:57 PM Read more >

Human skull found in Goodwill donation box in Arizona; police say no apparent link to any crime

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — It’s probably not the strangest item ever donated to a Goodwill store.

Sep 7, 2023 2:21 PM Read more >

Trump White House official Navarro convicted of contempt after defying House Jan. 6 subpoena

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump White House official Peter Navarro was convicted Thursday of contempt of Congress charges for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Sep 7, 2023 1:29 PM Read more >

Louisiana grand jury charges 91-year-old disgraced priest with sexual assault of teenage boy in 1975

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A state grand jury has charged a now-91-year-old disgraced priest with sexually assaulting a teenage boy in 1975, an extraordinary prosecution that could shed new light on what Roman Catholic Church leaders knew about a child sex a

Sep 7, 2023 1:23 PM Read more >