Justice Dept. Sues Texas Over State’s New Abortion Law
The Justice Department is suing Texas over a new state law that bans most abortions, arguing that it was enacted “in open defiance of the Constitution.”
Britney Spears’ Father Files To End Court Conservatorship
Britney Spears’ father filed Tuesday to end the court conservatorship that has controlled the singer’s life and money for 13 years.
Jill Biden Heads Back To Classroom As A Working First Lady
After months of teaching writing and English to community college students in boxes on a computer screen, the first lady resumes teaching in person Tuesday from a classroom at Northern Virginia Community College, where she has worked since 2009.
Millennial Money: 5 Ways To Rein In Impulse Spending
Since the COVID-19 vaccine started becoming available in the U.S., there have been more opportunities to impulse spend on items and experiences that you didn’t get to enjoy early in the pandemic.
Health Officials Worry About Labor Day Weekend Covid Surge
There are growing concerns about another COVID surge following the Labor Day Holiday weekend. Millions of people traveled in the past four days. This as hospital space around the country dwindles.
President Biden Directs Federal Aid To NY, NJ After Deadly Flooding
President Joe Biden approved major disaster declarations Monday greenlighting federal aid for people in six New Jersey counties and five New York counties affected by devastating flooding last week from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Ex-Marine Held Without Bond In Shooting Of Florida Family
A former Marine sharpshooter who told authorities he was high on methamphetamines when he invaded a home in Florida and fatally shot a mother, her 3-month-old baby and two others was ordered held without bond during his first court appearance on Monday.
Tropics: Larry Swirls in Atlantic, Watching Development in Gulf
While Hurricane Larry will not directly impact the U.S. despite its major status, we'll need to watch out for "homegrown" systems over the next few weeks.
Until 2023? Parts Shortage Will Keep Auto Prices Sky-High
Back in the spring, a shortage of computer chips that had sent auto prices soaring appeared, finally, to be easing. Some relief for consumers seemed to be in sight.
Rescue Groups: U.S. Tally Misses Hundreds Left In Afghanistan
Veteran-led rescue groups say the Biden administration’s estimate that no more than 200 U.S. citizens were left behind in Afghanistan is too low and also overlooks hundreds of other people they consider to be equally American: permanent legal residents with green cards.
Origin Story Of The Texas Law That Could Upend Roe V. Wade
The road to a Texas law that bans most abortions in the state, sidestepping for now the Supreme Court’s landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, began in a town called Waskom, population 1,600.
Plan C: How To Access Safe Abortion Pills Online
As lawmakers try to restrict access to abortion services across the United States and especially in Texas, Plan C is trying to help.
Apple Delays Plan To Scan iPhones For Child Sex Abuse Images
Apple said Friday it’s delaying its plan to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse, saying it needs more time to refine the system before releasing it.
After Ida Soaks Northeast U.S., Cleanup And Mourning Continues
The cleanup — and mourning — continued Friday as the Northeast U.S. recovered from record-breaking rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
New Texas Abortion Law Pushes Women To Out-Of-State Clinics
Even before a strict abortion ban took effect in Texas this week, clinics in neighboring states were fielding growing numbers of calls from women desperate for options.
Death Toll Tops 40 After Ida Remnants Slam Stunned Northeast | PHOTOS
A stunned U.S. East Coast faced a rising death toll, surging rivers, tornado damage and continuing calls for rescue Thursday after the remnants of Hurricane Ida walloped the region with record-breaking rain, drowning more than 40 people in their homes and cars.
Biden Blasts High Court Failure To Block Texas Abortion Curb
President Joe Biden on Thursday blasted the Supreme Court’s decision not to block a new Texas law banning most abortions in the state and directed federal agencies to do what they can to “insulate women and providers” from the impact.
9/11 Victims’ Families Seek Probe Of Missing Evidence
Relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks called Thursday for the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate the FBI’s failure to produce certain pieces of evidence from its investigation.
More Than A Dozen Deaths After Ida Remnants Slam Northeast
A stunned U.S. East Coast woke up Thursday to a rising death toll, surging rivers and destruction from the remnants of Hurricane Ida, which walloped the region with record-breaking rain days after hitting the Gulf Coast as one of the strongest hurricanes on record to strike the U.S.
TWEET GALLERY: Unprecedented Storms, Flooding in Northeast
An unprecedented event is unfolding across the northeastern portions of the country right now. Tornadoes and floods are wreaking havoc across an area stretching from Washington, D.C., to New York City. Check out these videos and pictures below capturing the…
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