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Effort to repeal Washington's landmark carbon program puts budget in limbo with billions at stake

Effort to repeal Washington's landmark carbon program puts budget in limbo with billions at stake

SEATTLE (AP) — A conservative-backed effort to repeal Washington state's landmark carbon pricing program and tax on the sale of stocks and bonds is putting the budget into limbo, with billions of dollars at stake in the final days of this year’s Legi
Alabama IVF patients describe heartbreak, anger after ruling

Alabama IVF patients describe heartbreak, anger after ruling

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Tory Beasley had dreamed of having three kids, and she and her husband turned to IVF after struggling with infertility.
Louisiana moves closer to final passage of tough-on-crime bills that could overhaul justice system

Louisiana moves closer to final passage of tough-on-crime bills that could overhaul justice system

BATON ROUGE, La.
The killing of a Georgia nursing student is now at the center of the US immigration debate

The killing of a Georgia nursing student is now at the center of the US immigration debate

ATHENS, Ga.

New York Democrats propose new congressional lines that could help them in battleground races

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Democrats are proposing a new congressional map that could shift a few battleground districts in the party’s favor, potentially giving their candidates an advantage in House races that could determine control of Congress.
San Francisco apologizes to Black residents for decades of racist policies

San Francisco apologizes to Black residents for decades of racist policies

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco formally apologized Tuesday to African Americans and their descendants for the city’s role in perpetuating racism and discrimination, with several stating that this was just the start of reparations f
B.C. Premier Eby apologizes to Doukhobors, for wrongs that 'echoed for generations'

B.C. Premier Eby apologizes to Doukhobors, for wrongs that 'echoed for generations'

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has officially apologized in the Victoria legislature to members of the Doukhobor religious community, including children who were forcibly taken from their parents more than 70 years ago.
B.C. First Nation sues federal government over ban on herring spawn fishery

B.C. First Nation sues federal government over ban on herring spawn fishery

BELLA BELLA, B.C. — A British Columbia First Nation is suing the federal government for banning one of its commercial fisheries back in 2022.

Judge affirms ouster of Michigan Republican Party leader Karamo

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Kristina Karamo was properly removed as chair of the Michigan Republican Party , a judge said Tuesday, the same day that voters participated in the state's presidential primary.
Ex-law partner is evasive as attorneys press for details on Willis and Wade's romance in Trump case

Ex-law partner is evasive as attorneys press for details on Willis and Wade's romance in Trump case

ATLANTA (AP) — A former law partner of Fulton County special prosecutor Nathan Wade was evasive on the witness stand Tuesday as lawyers pressed him on details about a romantic relationship between Wade and District Attorney Fani Willis that has roile