Health department layoffs mean that data on drug use and mental health could sit unused
The entire 17-member U.S. government team responsible for the National Survey on Drug Use and Health received layoff notices ...
Democrats demoralized by Trump get a boost from Wisconsin voters and Cory Booker's speech
Rebecca Cooke, a Democratic candidate in Wisconsin’s 3rd congressional district, said the election was a clear indication ...
A third defendant pleads guilty to juror bribery in massive Minnesota food fraud case
Abdulkarim Shafii Farah pleaded guilty to one count of bribery of a juror. He was the third of five defendants to admit to ...
Air traffic controllers to get more support after a fight and latest near miss at Washington airport
Air traffic controllers at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport will be offered crisis counseling and additional ...
Amazon's last-minute bid for TikTok comes as a US ban on the platform is set to take effect Saturday
Under the law, TikTok’s Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance is required to sell the platform to an approved buyer or take ...
This is what forecasters mean when they talk about a 100-year flood
Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash such unusual rain they are described as 100-year or even 500-year ...
Social Security's acting leader faces calls to resign over decision to cut Maine contracts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration's acting commissioner is facing calls to resign after he issued an order ...
Tony Bennett's daughters file new lawsuit against their brother over late father's estate
Tony Bennett's two daughters have filed a new lawsuit against their brother, alleging he illegally enriched himself at their ...
Alert: Senate passes resolution to counter Trump's tariffs on Canada as some Republicans rebuke the president's plans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate passes resolution to counter Trump's tariffs on Canada as some Republicans rebuke the president's plans.
Police say a 17-year-old was fatally stabbed by another student at a Texas track meet
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — A 17-year-old student was fatally stabbed by another student during an altercation at a high school track meet in suburban Dallas on Wednesday, police said.
Supreme Court considers whether states may prevent people covered by Medicaid from choosing Planned Parenthood as their health care provider
Through a federal law known as the Hyde Amendment, Medicaid cannot reimburse health care providers for the cost of abortions, with a few exceptions: when a patient’s life is at risk or her pregnancy ...
US revokes visas of Mexican band members after cartel leader's face was projected at a concert
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. State Department revoked the visas of members of a Mexican band after they projected the face of ...