CHICAGO (AP) 鈥� A man accused of pepper spraying pro-Palestinian protesters who gathered near an Israel solidarity rally over the weekend has been charged with hate crimes and aggravated battery, prosecutors said Wednesday.Zevulen Ebert, 33, of Skokie, Illinois, is charged with two felony ...
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) 鈥� North Dakota's Republican-controlled Legislature adjourned Wednesday after rewriting provisions of a major budget bill that was <a href="https://apnews.com/article/north-dakota-legislature-budget-funding-bill-burgum-7ceb4f593725050cf11fb28fdfdb069f">voided ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) 鈥� A 1992 federal court agreement that led to a Black justice being elected to Louisiana鈥檚 once all-white Supreme Court will remain in effect under a ruling Wednesday from a divided federal appeals court panel.The 2-1 ruling from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholds ...
The total number of abortions provided in the U.S. rose slightly in the 12 months after states began implementing bans on them throughout pregnancy, a new survey finds.The <a href="https://societyfp.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/WeCountReport_10.16.23.pdf">report out this ...
DENVER (AP) 鈥� A Colorado judge chided a welding company that tried to pay off a $23,500 settlement with a subcontractor by sending the money in loose coins that weighed 3 tons (2.7 metric tonnes).Judge Joseph Findley ruled Monday that JMF Enterprises 鈥渁cted maliciously and in bad faith鈥� ...
NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� FTX founder <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/sam-bankman-fried">Sam Bankman-Fried</a> plans to testify at his fraud trial, his lawyer told a federal judge Wednesday, ending speculation over whether a man who embraced the spotlight during his years ...
