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Racial bias did not shape Mississippi's water funding decisions for capital city, EPA says 05/09/2024 04:41pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) ��� The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it found ���insufficient evidence��� that racial discrimination shaped decisions made by two Mississippi agencies about water system funding for the state's majority-Black capital city of Jackson. The EPA's Office of External Civi Houston mayor says police chief is out amid probe into thousands of dropped cases 05/08/2024 08:00pm • HOUSTON (AP) ��� Houston���s mayor has replaced the city���s police chief, saying Wednesday it was the best thing for a law enforcement agency that���s still under intense scrutiny over why hundreds of thousands of cases were never investigated, including more than 4,000 sexual assault allegations. Grit, humor, grief and gloom mix as Ukrainians face a dangerous new phase in the war 05/08/2024 12:20am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Paintbrush in hand, Anastasiya Sereda is working on a painting of a chubby-faced panda in the uniform of a Ukrainian soldier. Propped on her easel is the reason why ��� a photo of her boyfriend Bohdan, a burly serviceman with a gentle smile. ���He looks like a panda,��� Sereda Transgender activists flood Utah tip line with hoax reports to block bathroom law enforcement 05/07/2024 11:26pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� Transgender activists have flooded a Utah tip line created to alert state officials to possible violations of a new bathroom law with thousands of hoax reports in an effort to shield trans residents and their allies from any legitimate complaints that could lead to an investi Here is what Stormy Daniels testified happened between her and Donald Trump 05/07/2024 07:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Porn actor Stormy Daniels took the witness stand Tuesday in the hush money case against Donald Trump, who looked on as she detailed their alleged sexual encounter and the payment she got to keep it quiet. Prosecutors allege Trump paid Daniels to keep quiet about the claims as he r Money isn't enough to smooth the path for Republican candidates hoping to retake the Senate 05/07/2024 11:01am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Frustrated by the seemingly endless cash flowing to Democrats, Republicans aiming to retake the Senate have rallied around candidates with plenty of their own money. The goal is to neutralize Democrats' roughly 2-to-1 financial advantage, among the few bright spots for a party de India votes in third phase of national elections as Modi escalates his rhetoric against Muslims 05/07/2024 10:57am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Millions of Indian voters across 93 constituencies were casting ballots on Tuesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi mounted an increasingly shrill election campaign, ramping up polarizing rhetoric in incendiary speeches that have targeted the Muslim minority. In recent campaign ral Russia defends veto of UN resolution to prohibit nukes in outer space, urges vote to ban all weapons 05/06/2024 08:40pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) ��� Russia on Monday defended its veto of a U.N. resolution urging all nations to prevent a nuclear arms race in outer space, challenging the U.S., Japan and their Western allies to support Moscow���s rival resolution calling for a ban on all weapons in space ���for all time.��� Donald Trump calls Joe Biden weak on antisemitism, ignoring his own rhetoric 05/06/2024 07:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Donald Trump is accusing Joe Biden of offering a weak response to antisemitism, wielding the clashes on colleges campuses over the war in Gaza as a campaign issue. But Trump's attacks ignore his own long history of rhetoric that invokes the language of Nazi Germany and plays on ste Bruins avoid blowing another 3-1 series lead in Game 7. Now they get a shot at revenge vs. Panthers 05/05/2024 09:20am • BOSTON (AP) ��� Boston Bruins coach Jim Montgomery wanted to do something different with his team heading into a first-round Game 7 matchup with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Bruins were facing the prospect of blowing back-to-back 3-1 leads in the opening round and a sense of impending doom hung over Kentucky Derby fans pack the track for the 150th Run for the Roses 05/04/2024 05:27pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� When Lori Hennesy imagined her outfit for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, she wanted to create something deserving of that monumental anniversary, a celebration of Kentucky���s greatness and history. So she got a bucket of chicken, red and white striped with Colonel The Latest | Court in Trump's hush money trial adjourns for the day following Hope Hicks' testimony 05/03/2024 04:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Hope Hicks took the stand Friday in Donald Trump's hush money case, recounting in her testimony how she followed Trump from the real estate world to politics and how his 2016 presidential campaign was turned upside down following a leak of a video recording in which he boasted abou Hurricanes' Rod Brind'Amour says he feels 'really good' about reaching new contract with team 05/02/2024 06:27pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind���Amour said Thursday he feels ���really good��� that he will reach a new contract with the team, mirroring optimism from president and general manager Don Waddell a day earlier. Brind���Amour ��� considered by many the face of the franchise Trump calls judge 'crooked' after facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order 05/01/2024 07:51pm • FREELAND, Mich. (AP) ��� Donald Trump returned briefly to the campaign trail Wednesday and called the judge presiding over his hush money trial ���crooked��� a day after he was held in contempt of court and threatened with jail time for violating a gag order. Trump's remarks at events in the battleg A retired teacher saw inspiration in Columbia's protests. Eric Adams called her an outside agitator 05/01/2024 07:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Before police officers poured into Columbia University on Tuesday night, arresting more than 100 people as they cleared an occupied school building and tent encampment, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he received a piece of intelligence that shifted his thinking about the campu