US education chief considers new ways to discourage college admissions preference for kids of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s education chief said he’s open to using “whatever levers” are available — including federal money — to discourage...
Zelenskyy to speak before Canadian Parliament in his campaign to shore up support for...
TORONTO (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will speak to the Canadian Parliament on Friday as part of his campaign to bolster support from...
Top warming talks official hopes for ‘course correction’ and praises small steps in climate...
NEW YORK (AP) — A top official helping to oversee upcoming international climate negotiations hopes to prove critics wrong — and surprise them with...
A rare Truman Capote story from the early 1950s is being published for the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Along with such classics as “In Cold Blood” and “Breakfast at Tiffany's,” Truman Capote had a history of work left...
Back at old job, Anthony Mackie lends star power to New Orleans’ post-Ida roof...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Movie star Anthony Mackie was back in his home town — and back at an old job — as he...
Nevada Republicans brace for confusion as party eyes election rules that may favor Trump
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump's push to bend state Republican parties to his will — and gain an advantage in his...
A flamethrower and comments about book burning ignite a political firestorm in Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A longshot candidate for Missouri governor and his supporters describe his use of a flamethrower at a recent “Freedom...
India’s Parliament passes law that will reserve 33% of legislature seats for women from...
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Parliament has approved landmark legislation that reserves 33% of the seats in its powerful lower house and in state...
Some providers are dropping gender-affirming care for kids even in cases where it’s legal
ST. LOUIS (AP) — As Republican-led states have rushed to ban gender-affirming for minors, some families with transgender children found a bit of solace:...
Lahaina residents brace for what they’ll find as they return to devastated properties in...
HONOLULU (AP) — Soon after one of Maui's Japanese Buddhist temples, the Lahaina Hongwanji Mission, burned in the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than...