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Billie Jean King moves closer to breaking another barrier and earning the Congressional Gold Medal

Billie Jean King moves closer to breaking another barrier and earning the Congressional Gold Medal

NEW YORK (AP) — Two members of the House of Representatives say the have lined up enough votes to make Billie Jean King the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal . Reps.

Construction begins on state-backed abortion clinic in New Mexico to serve neighboring states

SANTA FE, N.M.
Women lawmakers take the lead in shaping policy in Nebraska. Advocates hope other states follow.

Women lawmakers take the lead in shaping policy in Nebraska. Advocates hope other states follow.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — When Nebraska Gov.
In message of hope, Singh says challenge ahead is convincing people NDP can win

In message of hope, Singh says challenge ahead is convincing people NDP can win

OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh brought a message of hope Thursday in his first speech following the NDP's exit from its supply and confidence deal with the minority Liberals, who portrayed his move as a bow to Conservative wishes.

FBI searches the homes of at least three top deputies to New York City's mayor

NEW YORK (AP) — FBI agents this week searched the homes of at least three top deputies to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Prosecutors object as Hunter Biden proposes entering a plea to avoid trial on federal tax charges

Prosecutors object as Hunter Biden proposes entering a plea to avoid trial on federal tax charges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hunter Biden 's lawyer said Thursday that he would enter a plea to avoid trial just as jury selection was set to begin his federal tax case, surprising prosecutors who urged the judge to reject the unusual plea that would allow the
Manitoba premier Wab Kinew wants federal help to avoid potential tuition hikes

Manitoba premier Wab Kinew wants federal help to avoid potential tuition hikes

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a new federal policy on international students could lead to higher post-secondary tuition fees for domestic ones.
Nova Scotia bill would give workers 27-week unpaid leave for serious illness

Nova Scotia bill would give workers 27-week unpaid leave for serious illness

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government has tabled a bill that would significantly increase the amount of unpaid time off for employees who develop a serious illness or are severely hurt on the job.
Trump says he'd create a government efficiency commission led by Elon Musk

Trump says he'd create a government efficiency commission led by Elon Musk

PHOENIX (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Thursday he would create a government efficiency commission to audit the entire federal government, an idea suggested by billionaire Elon Musk , who would lead it.
Police deny Venezuela gang has taken over rundown apartment complex in Denver suburb

Police deny Venezuela gang has taken over rundown apartment complex in Denver suburb

DENVER (AP) — Police in the Denver suburb of Aurora say a Venezuela street gang with a small presence in the city has not taken over a rundown apartment complex — yet the allegation continues to gain steam among conservatives and was amplified by for
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