Nonprofit groups and Democrats sue Trump administration over election executive order
President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to overhaul the nation’s elections faced its first legal challenges Monday as the Democratic National Committee and a pair of nonprofits filed two separate lawsuits calling it unconstitutional. The Campaign Legal Center and the State Democracy Defenders Fund brought the first lawsuit Monday More...
‘Revolutionary’ or just ‘clever innovation’? MLB debates torpedo bat impact
“Torpedo” talk filled baseball airwaves on Monday with managers, players and physicists wanting to know more about the long-ball-launching rods that were all the buzz of opening week. The New York More...
A stroke survivor speaks again with the help of an experimental brain-computer implant
Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in real time. Although it’s still experimental, they hope the brain-computer interface could someday help give More...
Supreme Court hears Catholic groups’ claim for religious tax exemption
WASHINGTON — Delving into the latest in a series of religious rights cases, the Supreme Court on Monday considers whether Wisconsin officials wrongly concluded that Catholic-affiliated charitable groups were More...
Elon Musk rallies support for DOGE at Wisconsin campaign event
Elon Musk began and ended his town hall in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Sunday by urging attendees to back conservative Brad Schimel in the state’s high-stakes Supreme Court election Tuesday. But the bulk More...
Kim Delaney, famous for ‘NYPD Blue’ role, arrested on suspicion of assault
Actor Kim Delaney, famous for her role on television’s “NYPD Blue,” was arrested on suspicion of assault following a domestic disturbance at her home, authorities said. Delaney, 65, was arrested More...
Idaho man arrested after striking Tesla counterprotester with car, police say
An Idaho man was arrested after allegedly striking a counterprotester with his car during a protest at a Tesla dealership Saturday, according to the Meridian Police Department. Christopher Talbot, 70, allegedly More...
Paige Bueckers has career-high 40 to lead one-woman March Madness rout for UConn, 82-59 over Oklahoma
SPOKANE, Wash. — Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points, rescuing UConn from its first-half doldrums and single-handedly turning a tight game against Oklahoma into an 82-59 rout on Saturday that sent More...
Bird flu infections have been mounting in cats
Bird flu wasn’t on Tim Hanson’s mind when he fed his cats specialty pet food containing raw chicken. “You go to the pet shop and it was the premium raw food,” he said. “It was finely ground to a consistency More...
Kite confiscated after apparently hitting United plane in Washington area
A kite appears to have hit a passenger jet as it flew near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Saturday afternoon, United Airlines said. The airline said it was aware of reports that a kite hit United More...
