Updated at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday, May 24 WASHINGTON — A federal prosecutor tapped by President Joe Biden to become a U.S. district judge in Kansas has withdrawn from consideration, citing the nearly two-year wait for action on his nomination. Jabari Wamble is Biden's second judicial nominee ...
HELENA, Mont. — Republican Governor Greg Gianforte has signed a bill defining the word "sex" in state law as only male or female — joining Kansas and Tennessee, which have similar laws that LGBTQ+ advocates argue will deny legal recognition to nonbinary and transgender people. Medical ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A northern Virginia man arrested on terrorism charges has a husband-wife relationship with another American who was dubbed by authorities as an "empress of ISIS" for her work to establish an all-female battalion of the Islamic State, prosecutors said Wednesday. Mohammed ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — State Sen. Shevrin Jones can often be seen at the Florida Capitol greeting staff and colleagues with a smile or laugh, but when he's alone it's a different story. "The outward expression is to show God's love. That's what I was taught," said Jones, a Democrat. But, he ...
Updated at 3:14 p.m. Monday, May 1 WASHINGTON — Two hospitals that refused to provide an emergency abortion to a pregnant woman who was experiencing premature labor put her life in jeopardy and violated federal law, a first-of-its-kind investigation by the federal government has found. The ...
In suburban Detroit, it was a lost 14-year-old looking for directions. In Kansas City, it was a 16-year-old who went to the wrong house to pick up his younger brothers. There was the 12-year-old rummaging around in a yard in small-town Alabama, the 20-year-old woman who found herself in the ...