Judges block Texas from using new US House map in 2026
A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using a redrawn U.S. House map that touched off a…
NYC’s fiscal chief wants a trial over his immigration protest arrest
NEW YORK — New York City’s chief fiscal officer Brad Lander, who was arrested two months ago protesting…
LA County sheriff investigates new sex battery claim against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said it’s investigating a new sexual battery allegation…
Prisoner sues Australian state over Vegemite ban
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A prisoner is challenging an Australian state’s ban on inmates eating Vegemite, claiming in…
Bangladesh court sentences ex-PM Sheikh Hasina to death
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A special tribunal sentenced Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on charges…
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against a western NY city’s sanctuary city policies
A federal judge has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit challenging the city of Rochester, New York’s practices as…
South Carolina man is executed by firing squad for 2004 killings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man Friday, the third person to…
London judge finds global mining company BHP Group liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster
LONDON (AP) — A London judge ruled Friday that global mining company BHP Group is liable in Brazil’s…
Nevada ‘fake electors’ case sent back to Clark County
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The yearslong case against six Nevada Republicans who were accused of submitting a…
Here’s where Trump’s latest round of jaw-dropping musings stand
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump loves offering outlandish ideas and then repeating them until they start to…