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Sarah Jessica Parker gets Golden Globes’ Carol Burnett Award and Helen Mirren gets DeMille prize
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Broderick presented his wife of nearly 30 years Sarah…
In New York, Hochul moves to thread needle between Democratic divides ahead of election
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul used her annual State of the…
House passes bill codifying Trump order to rinse away showerhead regulations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled House on Tuesday advanced legislation aimed at fulfilling President Donald…
Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her…
Minneapolis duo details their ICE detention, including pressure to rat on protest organizers
Two Minneapolis residents who have been monitoring immigration officers’ actions during the Trump administration’s latest…
NYC Council employee’s arrest sparks protests and a dispute over his immigration status
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City Council employee detained in the Trump administration’s…
Trump threatens to halt federal money next month not only to sanctuary cities but also their states
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that starting Feb. 1 he will deny federal funding to…
Former CEO charged with embezzling $5.2M from a camp for sick kids co-founded by Paul Newman
The former CEO of a camp for kids with serious medical conditions has been been…
Democrats will spend millions to shift voter registration strategy ahead of the midterm elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic National Committee will spend millions of dollars to cement control…
Georgia lawmakers move to strike Savannah ban on guns in unlocked cars
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers on Tuesday gave final passage to a bill that aims…
Rio de Janeiro zoo animals are treated to popsicles as the city faces scorching summer weather
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and…
New York AG settles with Jewish group she accused of intimidating pro-Palestinian activists
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a settlement Tuesday with…
Denmark, Greenland leaders stand united against Trump’s Greenland takeover call ahead of key meeting
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The leaders of Denmark and the country’s territory of Greenland on…
‘Dances with Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse’s child sex abuse trial begins
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jury selection began Tuesday in the Las Vegas trial of Nathan…
Supreme Court seems likely to uphold state bans on transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared ready to deal another setback to…
Justice Department accuses judge of abusing power in questioning prosecutor’s authority
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department officials on Tuesday accused a federal judge of abusing his…
Louisiana seeks California doctor’s extradition, testing the limits of shield laws
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana pushed Tuesday to extradite a California doctor accused of…
Official for former New York City Mayor Eric Adams charged in federal bribery case
NEW YORK (AP) — An official who served in the administration of former New York…
Dozens of people killed in ferry boat accident in northern Mali
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A ferry boat trying to land at a Niger River town…
Trump administration says it is ending deportation protections for some Somali migrants
Donald Trump’s administration said Tuesday it will end Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from Somalia,…
Trump administration labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration has made good on its pledge to label…
Costa Rica’s security director says plot to assassinate president uncovered
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica’s national security chief on Tuesday revealed details…
Plane used in boat strike off Venezuela was painted to look like a civilian aircraft, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The plane used by the U.S. military to strike a boat accused…
Photos of demonstrators outside the Supreme Court as it considers upholding transgender sports bans
WASHINGTON (AP) — People for and against letting transgender girls and women play on female…