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Russian court fines Wikipedia for article about Ukraine war

A Moscow court on Thursday again fined Wikipedia for a Russian-language article it refused to remove about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the latest in a series of government moves to silence objective reporting or criticism of the war and restrict th
Trump answers questions for 7 hours in NY fraud lawsuit

Trump answers questions for 7 hours in NY fraud lawsuit

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump answered questions for nearly seven hours Thursday during his second deposition in a legal battle with New York's attorney general over his company's business practices , reversing an earlier decision to
Why a 21-year-old has been arrested in document leak probe

Why a 21-year-old has been arrested in document leak probe

WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities have arrested a 21-year-old information technology specialist called Jack Teixeira in connection with the disclosure of highly classified military documents about the Ukraine war and other top national security issues.
Missouri to limit gender-affirming care for minors, adults

Missouri to limit gender-affirming care for minors, adults

COLUMBIA. Mo. (AP) — Missouri's attorney general announced new restrictions Thursday on gender-affirming care for adults in addition to minors in a move that is believed to be a first nationally and has advocacy groups threatening to sue.
Post-Parkland, Florida OKs easier path for death penalty

Post-Parkland, Florida OKs easier path for death penalty

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Police: After shootings, man threatened California Capitol

Police: After shootings, man threatened California Capitol

SACRAMENTO, Calif.
Biden says he's expanding some migrants' health care access

Biden says he's expanding some migrants' health care access

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Thursday that hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children will be able to apply for Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act's health insurance exchanges .
Texas county roiled by book ban considered closing libraries

Texas county roiled by book ban considered closing libraries

Leaders in a rural Texas county held a special meeting Thursday but drew back from the drastic option of shutting their public library system rather than heeding a federal judge's order to return books to the shelves on themes ranging from teen sexua
Judge who sentenced Parkland shooter removed from other case

Judge who sentenced Parkland shooter removed from other case

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Thousands to lose aid under Iowa bill backed by lawmakers

Thousands to lose aid under Iowa bill backed by lawmakers

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Thousands of Iowa residents would be expected to lose Medicaid and food stamp benefits under a bill given final legislative approval Thursday and sent to Gov. Kim Reynolds.
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