Democrats upset Arizona budget doesn’t limit school voucher expansion
A $17 billion budget package that Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs negotiated with leaders of the Republican-controlled Legislature is drawing criticism from Democrats for failing to put limits on an expansion of a school voucher program that they say is a drain on the state’s coffers
2023-05-11 07:20
California governor responds to recommended reparations payments for Black residents
California's governor responded Wednesday to the reparations payments for some Black state residents that were recommended by a task force looking at how to mitigate injustices and discrimination stemming from slavery.
2023-05-11 06:53
Lula envoy meets Ukraine's Zelenskyy after comments that drew ire
A special adviser to Brazil’s presidency has met with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following from his Brazilian counterpart that drew rebukes from Kyiv, the U.S. and Europe
2023-05-11 06:52
Idaho murders: Bryan Kohberger hires Idaho's top criminal defense lawyer Elisa Massoth who worked on TV case
Elisa Massoth will be part of Bryan Kohberger's legal team and will join public defender Anne Taylor who was appointed to represent him
2023-05-11 06:50
As Mexicans observe Mother's Day, parents of disappeared demand answers
Hundreds of parents and others have observed Mexico's Mother’s Day with a march through the capital to demand justice for the country's disappeared
2023-05-11 06:47
'I need to recharge': Savannah Chrisley takes 48-hour break in The Bahamas after parents' conviction
'You know, because I was like, 'I need to recharge. I can't keep going at this speed',' said Savannah Chrisley during her podcast episode
2023-05-11 06:45
'Stupidest thing': Mama June reveals her struggles with substance abuse and spending $1M on drugs
'Man, why in the hell did I blow all that money? I am always thinking about that. I think about a lot of things I could do with that money', said Mama June
2023-05-11 06:26
Exclusive: Biden administration to roll out new tracking measures for migrant families
The Biden administration is rolling out a new program for migrant families released in the United States to track them as they go through a speedy deportation process, including a measure that would require they stay under home confinement, according to multiple sources familiar with the plans.
2023-05-11 06:25
A skin patch to treat peanut allergies? Study in toddlers shows promise
A new study finds an experimental skin patch shows promise to treat toddlers who are highly allergic to peanuts
2023-05-11 06:23
Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee announces his cancer is gone
Democratic Rep. Dan Kildee of Michigan, who underwent surgery for squamous cell carcinoma on his tonsil last month, said Wednesday that his cancer is gone.
2023-05-11 05:59
4 teens charged with murder in slaying of Chicago police officer who was returning home from work
Authorities say four teenagers have been charged in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer who was killed last weekend as she headed home from work
2023-05-11 05:49
Justice Dept. settles with New Jersey county over ballot languages, highlighting widespread barrier
The Justice Department has reached a settlement with a New Jersey county over language barriers for Spanish-speaking voters, emphasizing a growing challenge for certain minority communities nationwide
2023-05-11 05:48