Woman raped as a child campaigns with first lady on abortion

Woman raped as a child campaigns with first lady on abortion

WASHINGTON (AP) — A 22-year-old woman who became abortion rights advocate After being raped by her stepfather as a child, she will campaign this weekend alongside first lady Jill Biden in Pennsylvania in the 2024 election around the anniversary of the fall of Roe v . Wade. Hadley Duvall of Owensboro, Kentuckyfirst told her story … Read more

Glowing monolith removed from the mountains outside Las Vegas. How it got there remains a mystery

Glowing monolith removed from the mountains outside Las Vegas.  How it got there remains a mystery

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A strange monolith found protruding from rocks In a remote mountain range near Las Vegas was dismantled by authorities. How he got there remains a mystery. “It remains unclear how the object got to its location or who may be responsible,” Las Vegas police said Friday in a series of posts … Read more

Trump ally Bannon asks Supreme Court to delay prison sentence

Trump ally Bannon asks Supreme Court to delay prison sentence

WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, asked the Supreme Court Friday to delay his prison sentence while he fights his convictions for defying a committee subpoena of the Chamber which investigated. the attack on the US Capitol. The emergency request came after Federal appeals court panel rejects Bannon’s … Read more

Law of the Ten Commandments: Gov. Jeff Landry’s efforts to move Louisiana further to the right

Law of the Ten Commandments: Gov.  Jeff Landry’s efforts to move Louisiana further to the right

Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (AP) – Louisiana has long been reliably red. The Bayou State has voted for the Republican candidate in every presidential election since 2000, with residents overwhelmingly supporting Donald Trump in the last two, and the Republican Party has held a majority in the state for years. But state politics have shifted even … Read more

Freighter crew may leave US in deal to comply with investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse

Freighter crew may leave US in deal to comply with investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse

BALTIMORE (AP) — Crew members of the freighter Dali can return home as early as Thursday under an agreement that allows lawyers to question them as part of investigations into the cause of the deadly Francis Scott Bridge collapse Baltimore Key. None of the crew members have been able to leave the United States since … Read more

Arkansas Governor Signs Revenue and Property Tax Cuts into Law

Arkansas Governor Signs Revenue and Property Tax Cuts into Law

PETIT ROCH, Ark. (AP) – The governor of Arkansas. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed legislation Wednesday cutting state spending. property and income taxes after concluding a special session in which they also approved legislation to maintain the state’s hunting and fishing programs. Sanders signed the measure cutting the state’s highest corporate and personal income tax rates, … Read more

Juneteenth, monument dedicated in Alabama to those who endured slavery

Juneteenth, monument dedicated in Alabama to those who endured slavery

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of family names adorn the imposing monument, representing more than 4 million slaves freed after the Civil War. The Equal Justice Initiative, a criminal justice reform nonprofit, invoked Juneteenth holidays – the day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States – dedicated its National Monument to Liberty … Read more

New law requires all Louisiana public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments

New law requires all Louisiana public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments

Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (AP) – Louisiana has become the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public school classrooms, the latest move by a GOP-dominated Legislature pushing a conservative agenda under leadership of a new governor. The legislation passed by the Republican governor. Jeff Landry signed a law Wednesday requiring … Read more

Tropical Storm Alberto: First named storm of the season forms in the Gulf

Tropical Storm Alberto: First named storm of the season forms in the Gulf

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Alberto formed in the southwest Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, the first named storm of what is expected to be a busy hurricane season. Alberto, which brings strong winds, heavy rain and flooding along the coasts of Texas and Mexico, is expected to make landfall in northern Mexico on … Read more

The United States has already met the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala in India, angering China

The United States has already met the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala in India, angering China

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — A bipartisan delegation from the U.S. Congress met with Dalai Lama Wednesday at his residence in Dharamshala, India, angering China which considers the exiled spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism to be a dangerous separatist. This comes as Washington and Beijing recently Negotiations resumed after several years of turmoil It started after … Read more