Georgia school shooting stirs debate about safe storage laws for guns
Just a couple of weeks ago, a special panel of Georgia state senators convened to study potential laws aimed at keeping firearms safely locked...
Ralph Lauren draws the fashion crowd to the horsey Hamptons for a diverse show...
BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Ralph Lauren took to Hamptons horse country for a rollout of his signature Americana featuring first lady Jill Biden, Usher...
Abortion rights questions are on ballots in 9 states. Will they tilt elections?
Ballot measures on abortion access could attract voters to polls in November who otherwise might sit out the election — and even a small...
Inside the Georgia high school where a sleepy morning was pierced by gunfire
WINDER, Ga. (AP) — It was the middle of second period on Wednesday morning at Apalachee High School, and the boy who few knew...
A woman pleads guilty to trying to bribe a juror in a major COVID-related...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Seattle woman pleaded guilty Thursday to attempting to bribe a Minnesota juror with a bag of $120,000 in cash in...
New Mexico starts building an abortion clinic to serve neighboring states, train medical students
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Construction is getting underway on a state-funded reproductive health and abortion clinic in southern New Mexico that will cater...
Freshman classes provide glimpse of affirmative action ruling’s impact on colleges
Some selective colleges are reporting drops in the number of Black students in their incoming classes, the first admitted since a Supreme Court ruling...
Investigators will test DNA found on a wipe removed from a care home choking...
The Pennsylvania attorney general’s office plans to test DNA from a hair found on a wipe that was pulled from the throat of a...
Women lawmakers take the lead in shaping policy in Nebraska. Advocates hope other states...
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — When Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen called a recent special legislative session to address soaring property taxes, it was women who...
Hundreds of places in the US said racism was a public health crisis. What’s...
More than 200 cities and counties declared racism was a public health crisis in the past few years, mostly after George Floyd was murdered...
