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Ohio League of Women Voters wants pioneering female justice’s portrait brought up from the basement
The Ohio League of Women Voters is urging the Ohio Supreme Court to return a portrait of the state’s first female chief justice from a new exhibit in the courthouse basement to the building’s main hallway
TikTok influencer suing US government after being misgendered on her passport
‘At the end of the day, I’m a woman.’
Fire that swept through NJ neighborhood apparently started in home of 2 girls killed
Authorities say a fire that raced through a southern New Jersey neighborhood, killing two young sisters, apparently started in their duplex
Judge refuses to dismiss Central Park Five’s defamation case against President Trump
A federal judge is rejecting President Donald Trump’s effort to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against him filed by the men formerly known as the Central Park Five
Plane crashes onto highway in Boca, Raton, Florida ‘killing two people’
Witnesses described hearing a plane which sounded ‘really loud and low’ in the city.
Schools lined up for help getting cleaner school buses. Then came the EPA freeze
Hundreds of school districts around the U.S. may have to abandon plans to acquire electric buses after the EPA froze the latest round of money that was part of President Biden’s infrastructure law
US Attorney Habba investigating NJ governor over immigration enforcement policy
The top federal prosecutor in New Jersey says she launched an investigation into Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and state Attorney General Matt Platkin over the state’s directive to local law enforcement not to cooperate with federal agents conducti…
Wholesale inflation fell March as price pressures eased, but trade war clouds outlook
The Labor Department is reporting that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — was fell 0.4% from February
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who occupied Stanford building charged with felonies
A dozen pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were arrested at Stanford University last year after they occupied and allegedly caused hundreds of thousands in damage to a campus building are now facing charges
Mystery creature resembling blood-sucking ‘Chupacabra’ appears on woman’s doorstep
‘I told everyone about it and no one believed me.’
Who was Agustin Escobar? Siemens CEO killed in Hudson river helicopter crash
Escobar had worked at Siemens for more than 27 years.
Judge will decide whether to proceed with Menendez brothers resentencing hearing
A judge is set to decide whether to proceed with the resentencing hearings for Erik and Lyle Menendez in light of the Los Angeles County district attorney opposing their release
South Carolina prepares for second firing squad execution
A firing squad is set to kill a South Carolina inmate
NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6, including family of Spanish tourists
A New York City sightseeing helicopter has broken apart in midair and crashed into the Hudson River, killing six people
Supreme Court says Trump administration must work to bring back mistakenly deported Maryland man
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration must work to bring back a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal
China, North Korea and Russia military cooperation raises threats in the Pacific, US official warns
The top U.S. commander in the Pacific is warning senators that the military support that China and North Korea are providing to Russia in its war on Ukraine risks security in his region as Moscow provides critical military assistance to both in return
New York City helicopter flights face scrutiny after Hudson River crash. A look at past crashes
At least 38 people have died in helicopter crashes in New York City since 1977, when an incident on a skyscraper landing pad led the city to start putting restrictions on where choppers could land
Sudan faces the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, UN says
A senior U.N. official says a nearly two-year-old war has engulfed Sudan in the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and led the African country to become the only nation experiencing famine
Dominican diaspora in New York mourn victims of the nightclub rooftop collapse
Dominicans in New York City are mourning the deaths of over 200 people in Tuesday’s roof collapse at a Santo Domingo nightclub
Gambian torture victims testify in US against a member of former dictator’s military
An ex-military officer in Gambia and others have testified this week against a man on trial in the United States accused of conspiring to torture people accused of opposing the West African nation’s longtime dictator
The wing tip of an American Airlines plane strikes another aircraft at a DC airport
Authorities say the wing tip of an American Airlines plane struck another plane from the same airline on a taxiway of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Publishers Clearing House, known for its ‘Prize Patrol’ sweepstakes, files for bankruptcy
Publishers Clearing House, a decades-old marketing and sweepstakes company known for doling out large “Prize Patrol” checks, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Judge halts Trump administration from ending humanitarian parole for people from four countries
A federal judge says she will halt the Trump administration from ending a program that allowed Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to temporarily live in the United States
Judge allows requirement that everyone in the US illegally must register to move forward
A federal judge is allowing the Trump administration to move forward with a requirement that everyone in the U.S. illegally must register with the federal government
National intelligence head says MLK and RFK assassination records will soon be public
National intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard says documents related to the 1968 assassinations of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert F