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Judge says Nashville school shooter's writings can't be released as victims' families have copyright 07/05/2024 04:23pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� The writings of the person who killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville last year cannot be released to the public, a judge ruled. Chancery Court Judge I���Ashea Myles found that The Covenant School children and parents Kansas��� top court bolsters a state right to abortion and strikes down 2 anti-abortion laws 07/05/2024 01:15pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) ��� Kansas��� highest court strongly reaffirmed Friday that the state constitution protects abortion access, striking down a ban on a common second-trimester procedure and laws regulating abortion providers more strictly than other health care providers. The pair of 5-1 decisions s Maryland could hold back 3rd-graders with low reading proficiency 07/05/2024 12:09pm • A proposed literacy policy in Maryland could have third-grade students held back for a year if they don���t achieve certain reading scores on state tests, or ���demonstrate sufficient reading skills for promotion to grade 4.��� Maryland would join more than half of states that allow third-grade s Rishi Sunak's campaign in the UK election showed his lack of political touch 07/05/2024 08:38am • LONDON (AP) ��� Rishi Sunak's campaign to remain Britain's prime minister showed a lack of political touch. The Conservative Party's problems were grave before Friday's resounding election defeat but missteps by Britain's richest prime minister contributed to its defeat. Predecessors such as Tony DC police's youth summer curfew now in effect 07/05/2024 05:30am • D.C. police have started enforcing the city's summer youth curfew as part of a plan to curb violence and keep communities safe. The summer juvenile curfew started July 1 and runs through August 31, beginning at 12:01 a.m. and ending at 6 a.m. It is in effect seven days a week. The curfew isn't Parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue to buy Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion 07/04/2024 04:34pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue has signed a deal to buy upscale rival Neiman Marcus Group, which owns Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman stores, for $2.65 billion, with online behemoth Amazon holding a minority stake. The new entity will be called Saks Global, creating a France's government spokesperson is attacked on the campaign trail, days before decisive election 07/04/2024 02:39pm • PARIS (AP) ��� In the final stretch before France's high-stakes parliamentary elections Sunday, several candidates have reported being attacked on the campaign trail, including government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot. The French interior minister said Thursday that 30,000 police officers will be dep Parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue to buy upscale rival Neiman Marcus 07/04/2024 01:37pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue to buy upscale rival Neiman Marcus. Marcus Willis, Wimbledon's Everyman of yesteryear who played Roger Federer, returns in doubles 07/04/2024 11:49am • LONDON (AP) ��� Marcus Willis, the Everyman's everyman who faced Roger Federer at Centre Court while ranked 772nd in 2016, was back at Wimbledon on Thursday, competing in men's doubles and hoping he might get to have a bit of a reunion with the now-retired eight-time champion at the All England Club Cup Noodles wants to rethink the way you eat ramen with new s���mores flavor 07/04/2024 10:20am • (CNN) ��� Ramen isn���t the first food to come to mind when you think of sweet treats. Cup Noodles is trying to change that ��� with a new s���mores-flavored instant ramen. The limited-edition offering combines microwavable noodles with a sauce-based flavor blend of chocolate, marshmallow and gra Fires have become the most visible sign of the conflict heating up on the Lebanon-Israel border 07/04/2024 09:47am • CHEBAA, Lebanon (AP) ��� With cease-fire talks faltering in Gaza and no clear offramp for the conflict on the Lebanon-Israel border, the daily exchanges of strikes between Hezbollah and Israeli forces have sparked fires that are tearing through forests and farmland on both sides of the frontline. T Tarmo Peltokoski, 24-year-old Finnish conductor, to become Hong Kong Philharmonic music director 07/04/2024 08:27am • Tarmo Peltokoski was hired Thursday to succeed Jaap van Zweden as music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic. Peltokoski, at 24 far younger than most music directors, will start a four-year term in the 2026-27 season after serving as music director designate in 2025-26, the philharmonic said. ���I California man convicted of murder in 2018 stabbing death of gay University of Pennsylvania student 07/03/2024 09:01pm • SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) ��� A California man was convicted of murder with a hate crime enhancement Wednesday for the 2018 stabbing death of a gay University of Pennsylvania student. Samuel Woodward, 26, was found guilty of first-degree murder plus the enhancement in the killing of Blaze Bernstein, a Bob Menendez says he didn���t testify because prosecution failed to prove its bribery case against him 07/03/2024 07:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said he chose not to testify Wednesday at his New York trial because he believes prosecutors failed to prove ���every aspect��� of the bribery case against him, a decision that cleared the way for closing arguments as early as Monday. Lawyers for the De Federal judge sentences 4 anti-abortion activists for a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade 07/03/2024 06:55pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Four anti-abortion activists who were convicted in January on felony conspiracy charges for their roles in a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade were sentenced this week to terms ranging from 6 months in prison to three years of supervised release. The sentences were below those