By LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Army leaders on Wednesday defended spending as much as $45 million to add a parade to the service’s 250th birthday celebration on June 14 in Washington, saying it will help boost … Continued
Claire Thompson, one of three finalists for the PWHL’s defender of the year, became the first player to sign with an expansion team during the exclusive negotiating window on Wednesday. Thompson, an anchor for the Frost as they won their … Continued
By JIM VERTUNO AND NADIA LATHAN, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Justice Department on Wednesday sought to block a Texas law that for decades has given college students without legal residency in the U.S. access to reduced in-state … Continued
By MATT BROWN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Oversight Committee is requesting interviews with members of former President Joe Biden’s innermost circle as Republicans ramp up their investigation into the final moves of the Biden administration. Oversight Chairman … Continued
A former teacher of a charter school in St. Paul was sentenced to one month of house arrest and three years of probation Wednesday for having criminal sexual contact with his 16-year-old student in 2023 after he was fired for … Continued
NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes retrial are due to start deliberating Thursday, with dozens of witnesses, scores of documents and two days of closing arguments to sift through. The seven-woman, five-man jury will start its … Continued