Can monthly cash payments cut child poverty by nearly half?
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The check won't arrive until mid-July, but Katrina Peters already knows what she’ll do with her Child Tax Credit payments. The...
Tennessee governor OKs transgender youth treatment ban
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After signing two bills into law targeting transgender people over the past week, Tennessee's Gov. Bill Lee has approved legislation that...
Grand day for the French: Cafe and bistro terraces reopen
<p>PARIS — It’s a grand day for the French. Cafe and restaurant terraces are reopening Wednesday after a shutdown of more than six months...
Seller of vaccine disinformation has YouTube channel removed
<p>A major online seller of disinformation about COVID-19 and its vaccines has had one of its channels removed from YouTube, days after an <a...
Belgian players to get COVID-19 vaccine before Euro 2020
BRUSSELS — Belgium's soccer players selected for the European Championship will get vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of the tournament, the government said Wednesday.
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SEC gives extra $23 million to each school because of COVID
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference has given its 14 member schools $23 million each to help offset the financial impact of COVID-19 on...
Groups ask judge to block Indiana ‘abortion reversal’ law
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Abortion rights groups have asked a federal judge to block a new Indiana law that would <a href="https://apnews.com/article/legislature-medication-abortion-indiana-bills-ab2412639037d870c42caee640404eee">require doctors to tell women</a>...
Conservatives push big issues to fore at Supreme Court
WASHINGTON — Abortion. Guns. Religion. A Trump-fortified conservative majority is making its presence felt at the Supreme Court by quickly wading into high-profile social...
Biden moving to improve legal services for poor, minorities
DETROIT — President Joe Biden plans to take executive action Tuesday to ensure minorities, low-income Americans and others have better access to quality legal...
New year, same results; Home depot sales boom in 1Q
<p>An overcharged housing market is keeping aisles full at Home Depot and on Tuesday, the company reported soaring sales that blew past Wall Street...