Appeals court scales back order squelching Biden administration contact with social media platforms
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court Friday significantly whittled down a lower court's order curbing Biden administration communications with social media companies...
Phoenix is on the cusp of a new heat record after a 53rd day...
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix is on the cusp of yet another heat record this summer after an additional day of 110-degree weather.The National Weather...
Judge says civil trial over Trump’s real estate boasts could last three months
NEW YORK (AP) — An upcoming civil trial over allegations that former president Donald Trump lied about his wealth could last as long as...
Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, killing hundreds and damaging historic buildings in Marrakech
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing hundreds of people and damaging buildings from villages in the...
The number of people missing following devastating Maui wildfires has dropped to 66, governor...
HONOLULU (AP) — One month after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century leveled the historic town of Lahaina, Hawaii Gov. Josh...
Amazon to require some authors to disclose the use of AI material
NEW YORK (AP) — After months of complaints from the Authors Guild and other groups, Amazon.com has started requiring writers who want to sell...
California lawmakers vote to limit when local election officials can count ballots by hand
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Friday voted to limit when local governments can count election ballots by hand, a move aimed at...
Judge denies Mark Meadows’ request to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal...
ATLANTA (AP) — A judge on Friday denied Mark Meadows’ request to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal court, ruling that the...
EXPLAINER: Challenges from intense summer heat raise questions about Texas power grid’s reliability
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ power grid has been under tremendous stress during this summer’s sweltering heat, with the state setting 10 new records for...
Elon Musk’s social media site X sues California over the state’s content moderation law
Elon Musk’s social media platform formerly known as Twitter has sued the state of California over a law requiring social media companies to publish...