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An Arizona court ruling makes nearly all abortions illegal in a presidential battleground state The Arizona Supreme Court decision could end virtually all abortions in the state and puts the issue front and center in a 2024 battleground that will play a crucial role in deciding the next president and the Senate majority. Read More. Michigan school shooter’s parents sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Jennifer and James Crumbley are the first parents convicted in a U.S. mass school shooting. They were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors presented evidence of an unsecured gun at home and indifference toward the teen’s mental health. Read More. Appeals court rejects Donald Trump’s latest attempt to delay April 15 hush money criminal trial A New York appeals court judge Tuesday rejected former President Donald Trump’s latest bid to delay his hush money criminal trial while he fights a gag order. Barring further court action, the ruling clears the way for jury selection to begin next week. Read More. More than 200 women and several men accuse doctor in lawsuit of sexual abuse, unnecessary exams More than 200 women, and several men, have joined a consolidated lawsuit against Dr. Derrick Todd in Massachusetts’ Suffolk Superior Court. The lawsuit accuses Todd of performing unnecessary pelvic floor therapy, breast examinations, testicular examinations and rectal examinations on patients. Read More. < Top Trending            |            APNews.com > ADVERTISEMENT Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in decades and public and school-based libraries have been inundated with complaints from community members and conservative activists. Read More. Turkey and Israel announce trade barriers on each other as relations deteriorate over Gaza Turkey, a staunch critic of Israel’s military actions in the territory, announced that it was restricting exports of 54 types of products to Israel with immediate effect. They include aluminum, steel, construction products, jet fuel and chemical fertilizers. In response, Israel said it was preparing a ban on products from Turkey. Read More. Norfolk Southern agrees to $600M settlement in fiery Ohio derailment. Locals fear it’s not enough Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement for a fiery February 2023 train derailment in Ohio. Residents worry the money won’t go far enough to cover future health needs and that it won’t amount to much once divvied up. Read More. Mayorkas impeachment trial set to start in Senate this week, but may be over before it starts House Republicans will bring their case against Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate this week, two months after impeaching the Homeland Security secretary. It will be the third time in five years that senators are sworn in as jurors in the court of impeachment. Read More. ADVERTISEMENT Trending Now Rare copy of comic featuring Superman’s first appearance sells for $6 million at auction A 1938 copy of the comic that first “introduced Superman to the world” has sold for a record-setting $6 million, the auctioneer that handled the purchase said last week. Read More. Peter Higgs, who proposed existence of Higgs boson particle, has died at 94, university says Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the so-called “God particle” that helped explain how matter formed after the Big Bang, has died at age 94, the University of Edinburgh said Tuesday. Read More. < Top Trending            |            APNews.com > ADVERTISEMENT

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