Georgia woman arrested after dogs kill 86-year-old
BAXLEY, Ga. — BAXLEY, Ga. (AP) — Authorities arrested a woman in southeast Georgia on Friday in connection with the death of an 86-year-old woman who was mauled by two…
MIT president says she ‘cannot support’ proposal to adopt Trump priorities for funding benefits
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said Friday she “cannot support” a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to…
Inhalers for asthma, COPD are climate change contributors, study finds
Inhalers that provide fast-acting treatment for people with certain respiratory conditions are contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, which can worsen both climate change and the conditions themselves, according to new research.…
Senator’s letter to Big Ten presidents: Private equity ‘unlikely to align’ with academic goals
Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., sent a letter to Big Ten presidents Friday, warning that a move into private equity could have negative consequences, including impacting the schools’ tax-exempt status. “The…
NHTSA probes 2.9 million Tesla cars after self-driving crashes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it has opened an investigation into nearly 2.9 million Tesla vehicles after reports of traffic safety violations linked to the electric car maker’s…
Man convicted of killing a 15-year-old girl in 2001 is executed in Indiana
CHICAGO — CHICAGO (AP) — An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl was executed by injection early Friday in the state’s third execution…
Is autism linked to circumcision? Experts react to RFK Jr.'s suggestion.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested there may be a link between autism and circumcision while reasserting the unproven theory that Tylenol causes the disorder — and medical experts…
Flight delays persist at some airports as government shutdown continues
Travelers planning to fly into or out of U.S. airports could feel the impact of staffing issues, which continue to build as the government shutdown reached its 10th day Friday. The…
US Senate unanimously endorses repeal of 2002 Iraq war resolution
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — More than two decades later, Congress is on the verge of writing a closing chapter to the war in Iraq. The Senate voted Thursday to…
A history of President Trump’s legal battles with New York Attorney General Letitia James
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — The day she was elected New York’s attorney general, Letitia James blasted President Donald Trump as a “con man” and “carnival barker” and…
















