Official says law Trump is using to seek legal fees in Georgia election case likely unconstitutional

ATLANTA (AP) — The head of a nonpartisan group that supports Georgia prosecutors said the new state law that President Donald Trump and others charged in an election interference case are using to seek millions in attorney
A part that broke on a UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky failed 4 times on other planes years ago

Boeing warned plane owners in 2011 about a broken part that contributed to a UPS plane crash that killed 15 last year but at that point the planemaker didn’t believe it threatened safety, the National Transportation Safety
US healthcare spending soars to over $5 trillion in 2024

NEW YORK, Jan 14 (Reuters) – U.S. healthcare spending rose by 7.2% to $5.3 trillion in 2024 from $4.9 trillion in 2023, driven by increased health insurance enrollment and a jump in use of medical services, particularly
South Carolina schools face measles risk as vaccination rates drop to 20%, state epidemiologist warns
By Siddhi Mahatole and Mariam Sunny Jan 14 (Reuters) – Vaccination rates in some South Carolina schools have dropped to as low as 20%, raising concerns about potential measles outbreaks, state epidemiologist Linda Bell said on Wednesday.
What to know as New York City nurses strike for a 3rd day

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City nurses are striking for a third day Wednesday with both sides seemingly digging in for the long haul. Negotiations don’t appear to be on the table at the moment with
Supreme Court sides with Montana police on warrant requirements during emergencies

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court sided with Montana police on Wednesday in a case over when officers can enter a home without a warrant if an emergency might be unfolding inside. The unanimous high court found
Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit

Reproductive rights advocates say they have dropped a legal challenge against the Trump administration for withholding millions of dollars of federal funding for family planning, contraception and other services after officials agreed to restore the money. Last
Brazilian au pair testifies against former employer and lover in double homicide case

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A Brazilian au pair who has pleaded guilty to manslaughter testified against her former employer and lover on Wednesday in a double homicide case that prosecutors say was part of an elaborate scheme
Venezuela’s acting president vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under Maduro

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez on Wednesday vowed to continue releasing prisoners detained under former President Nicolás Maduro during her first press conference since Maduro was ousted by the United States earlier this
As Trump’s envoy, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says he wants to meet Greenlanders and not diplomats

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — While President Donald Trump says he will take action on Greenland whether its people “ like it or not, ” his newly handpicked U.S. special envoy is setting off on his own