The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld most of a Trump administration regulation that would free employers from providing contraceptives to their employees if they have a religious or moral objection, potentially leaving more than 120,000 women with no coverage. In the 7-2 decision, the court goes further than before in shielding companies, colleges and charities…
Patrick Mahomes’ record-breaking 10-year contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs worth $503 million will inevitably allow him to purchase big-ticket items whenever he wants.But the average everyday person will still be able to do some fun activities that Mahomes’ contract with the Chiefs prohibits him from doing. The quarterback explained Tuesday in an interview…
Democratic Reps. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts announced the BREATHE Act on Tuesday -- legislation that would radically transform the nation's criminal justice system by eliminating life sentences, retroactively expunging drug crimes, shutting down multiple federal agencies and permanently closing prisons and immigration detention centers, among other agenda items.The bill also seeks to end gang databases, establish pilot…
During the Rose Garden ceremony, Trump praised the deal and said he would speak to Trudeau later in the day. “We’ll have a separate day with Canada coming down at the appropriate time,” he said. Yet even as he basked in the victory of his trade deal, the president struggled to escape the worsening domestic…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…