Archives for February 2023

The Biden administration is preparing for a worst-case scenario if a conservative federal judge rules in favor of a lawsuit seeking to restrict access to one of the two drugs typically used to induce a medicated abortion. … [Read more...] about White House braces for ruling on abortion pill’s fate

A weapons supervisor charged with a felony for her alleged role in the shooting death of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie pleaded not guilty during her first formal court appearance Friday. … [Read more...] about Weapons supervisor pleads not guilty in ‘Rust’ shooting case

U.S. first lady Jill Biden said Friday that she feels a kinship with Africans during her sixth visit to the continent, telling The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that she wants to support nations fighting for democracy - "just like I feel we're doing in the United States." … [Read more...] about Jill Biden voices kinship with Africans’ fight for democracy

President Biden marked the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine by approving a new $2 billion package of military aid to the U.S. ally, including ammunition and high-tech drones. … [Read more...] about U.S. prepares $2 billion military aid package for Ukraine

A school tucked into the sandstone cliffs and juniper-dotted mesas of central New Mexico is fortified on one side by a wall of sandbags and an earthen berm. On the other side, melting snow puddles along the edges of classrooms. … [Read more...] about Navajo community wins fight to replace crumbling campus