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Pennsylvania panel updates anti-discrimination regulations

Pennsylvania panel updates anti-discrimination regulations

HARRISBURG, Pa.
Biden approval, views of economy steady, sour: AP-NORC poll

Biden approval, views of economy steady, sour: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh off his party’s better-than-anticipated performance in the midterm elections , President Joe Biden is facing consistent but critical assessments of his leadership and the national economy.
AP WAS THERE: Supreme Court gives same-sex marriage rights

AP WAS THERE: Supreme Court gives same-sex marriage rights

WASHINGTON (AP) — Editor's Note: On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples had the right to marry. The narrow, 5-4 decision did away with same-sex marriage bans in 14 states.

US woman who killed UK teen in crash gets suspended sentence

LONDON (AP) — An American woman who left the U.K. after killing a teenager in a road accident was given an eight-month suspended prison sentence on Thursday, though she declined to come to Britain for the court hearing.
Green Party of Manitoba lays down rules for leadership contest that will end in March

Green Party of Manitoba lays down rules for leadership contest that will end in March

WINNIPEG — The Green Party of Manitoba is planning to elect a new leader March 26. The party has laid out the rules for the campaign to replace James Beddome, who announced in the spring he would not seek another term.
18-year-old college student elected mayor of Arkansas city

18-year-old college student elected mayor of Arkansas city

EARLE, Ark. (AP) — An 18-year-old college student has been elected to serve as mayor of a small east Arkansas city, becoming one of the youngest people to serve as a city's top leader in the U.S.
EU court: Google must delete inaccurate search info if asked

EU court: Google must delete inaccurate search info if asked

LONDON (AP) — Google has to delete search results about people in Europe if they can prove that the information is clearly wrong, the European Union's top court said Thursday.
Judge allows Mississippi execution amid inmates’ lawsuit

Judge allows Mississippi execution amid inmates’ lawsuit

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that he will not block Mississippi from carrying out with next week’s scheduled execution of an inmate who is suing the state over its use of three drugs for lethal injections. Thomas Edwin Loden Jr.

Korean firms plan $4 billion-plus battery plant in Georgia

ATLANTA (AP) — Hyundai Motor Group and a South Korean battery maker say they will jointly invest $4 billion to $5 billion in Georgia to build a new plant northwest of Atlanta that would supply electric batteries for Hyundai and Kia electric vehicles
Trump allies aim to capture his philosophy in policy book

Trump allies aim to capture his philosophy in policy book

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump arrived in Washington with a hodgepodge of ideas developed over decades in business and television that were far outside the Republican mainstream.
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