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

Severe weather in the United States: extreme heat in the Southwest, rain in the Gulf and snow in the Rockies

Severe weather in the United States: extreme heat in the Southwest, rain in the Gulf and snow in the Rockies

PHOENIX — Extreme temperatures are expected this week in the United States. Authorities have warned residents in the southwest to take precautions as a heat wave moves east, while heavy rain and flooding could inundate Gulf states and snow threatens parts of the Rocky Mountains and the Northwest. Extreme heat spread across Arizona, New Mexico … Read more

The RNC launches a massive effort to monitor the vote. Critics say it threatens to undermine trust

The RNC launches a massive effort to monitor the vote.  Critics say it threatens to undermine trust

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan. (AP) – The Republican National Committee launched a swing state initiative Friday to mobilize thousands of poll watchers, election workers and lawyers to serve as “election integrity” watchdogs in November — an effort that immediately sparked concerns that it could lead to harassment. election workers and undermine confidence in the vote. The … Read more

Eight people with possible ties to Islamic State arrested in US for immigration violations

Eight people with possible ties to Islamic State arrested in US for immigration violations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight people from Tajikistan suspected of having ties to the Islamic State group have been arrested in the United States in recent days, according to several people familiar with the matter. The arrests took place in New York, Philadelphia and Los Angeles and the individuals who entered the United States through the … Read more

Gilgo Beach kills suspect in court as prosecutors tout ‘significant development’ in case

Gilgo Beach kills suspect in court as prosecutors tout ‘significant development’ in case

Prosecutors plan to announce a “significant development” Thursday in the case of a New York architect accused of killing four women and leaving their bodies strewn in brush along a coastal highway. Rex Heuermann, 60, will appear before a judge days after police complete further extensive searches his house in Massapequa Park and one wooded … Read more

2 dead, 7 injured after shooting in suburban Pittsburgh bar

2 dead, 7 injured after shooting in suburban Pittsburgh bar

PENN HILLS, Pennsylvania. (AP) — A shooting at a suburban Pittsburgh bar left two people dead and seven others injured, police said Sunday. The Allegheny County Police Department’s homicide unit said it responded to a request for help from the Penn Hills Police Department after the early morning shooting at Ballers Hookah Lounge and Cigar … Read more

“Are you with me?” Biden and Harris launch outreach campaign to black voters, warn of second Trump term

“Are you with me?”  Biden and Harris launch outreach campaign to black voters, warn of second Trump term

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Joe Biden renewed his election-year pitch to black voters Wednesday, attacking Donald Trump’s “MAGA lies” and saying the winner of this White House race year will make crucial decisions, including Supreme Court nominees. , this could affect the country for decades. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, in a joint appearance … Read more

25 dead in the United States after weekend tornadoes; 1 million Texans without power

25 dead in the United States after weekend tornadoes;  1 million Texans without power

HOUSTON (AP) — Severe storms with damaging winds and baseball-sized hail slammed Texas Tuesday, leaving more than a million businesses and homes without power as much of the United States was recovering from severe weather, including tornadoes, which killed at least 24 people during this period. on the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Widespread outages were … Read more