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Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case with national implications

March 5, 2025 at 3:21 p.m.

The Trump administration moved Wednesday to drop an emergency abortion case in Idaho in one of the administration’s first moves on the issue since President Donald Trump took office.

FILE – The Palisades Fire ravages a neighborhood amid high winds in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File)

Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires

January 29, 2025 at 8:32 a.m.

When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe.

A sign is posted outside of Indiana State Prison where, barring last-minute court action or intervention by Gov. Eric Holcomb, Joseph Corcoran, 49, convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other people, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection before sunrise Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Michigan City, Ind. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Indiana shrouds executions in secrecy, defying long tradition of public oversight

December 18, 2024 at 6:20 a.m.

From public hangings in the town square to lethal injections witnessed by journalists, executions historically have mostly been carried out with at least some public scrutiny. That is not the...

FILE – Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students, is escorted into court for a hearing in Latah County District Court, Sept. 13, 2023, in Moscow, Idaho. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, Pool, File)

Idaho judge considers whether to hold quadruple murder trial in small university town or elsewhere

August 30, 2024 at 5:40 p.m.

Attorneys for the man charged in the 2022 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students asked a judge to move the trial to a larger city during a hearing...

FILE – A bubonic plague warning sign is displayed at a parking lot near the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, in Commerce City, Colo. Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague. Here are a few things to know about the illness

February 13, 2024 at 3:40 p.m.

Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat.

FILE - A Moscow police officer stands guard in his vehicle, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, at the home where four University of Idaho students were found dead on Nov. 13, in Moscow, Idaho. A suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students was arrested in eastern Pennsylvania, a law enforcement official said Friday, Dec. 30. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren,File)

Suspect in killings of 4 Idaho college students arrested in Pennsylvania

December 30, 2022 at 4:47 p.m.

Authorities in Pennsylvania arrested a suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death in their beds more than a month ago, local Police Chief...

Thanks Chicago

August 19, 2021 at 4:06 a.m.

A friend and I recently visited Chicago and were so impressed by the city's beauty, charm and friendliness that I just had to write. We were only in town two...

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