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Missouri lawmakers ban transgender care, athletics

Missouri lawmakers ban transgender care, athletics

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.
As more women forgo the hijab, Iran's government pushes back

As more women forgo the hijab, Iran's government pushes back

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Billboards across Iran's capital proclaim that women should wear their mandatory headscarves to honor their mothers.
Russia ends visa regime for Georgia, restores direct flights

Russia ends visa regime for Georgia, restores direct flights

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed decrees abolishing visas for Georgian nationals and lifting a 2019 ban on direct flights to the South Caucasus nation.
Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan arrested, sparking violence

Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan arrested, sparking violence

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested and dragged from court Tuesday as he appeared to face charges in multiple graft cases, a dramatic escalation of political tensions that sparked violent demonstrations by his an
Tunisian naval guard kills 3 near synagogue; 10 injured

Tunisian naval guard kills 3 near synagogue; 10 injured

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian naval guard shot and killed a colleague and two civilians Tuesday as he tried to reach a synagogue on the Mediterranean island of Djerba during an annual Jewish pilgrimage, the Tunisian Interior Ministry said.
Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M

Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M

NEW YORK (AP) — A jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in a judgment that could haunt the former president as he campaigns to regain the White House.
Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law

Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Minors seeking gender-affirming care in Washington will be protected from the intervention of estranged parents under a measure Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law Tuesday.
Biden: US-Mexico border will be 'chaotic for a while'

Biden: US-Mexico border will be 'chaotic for a while'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden predicted Tuesday that the U.S.-Mexico border would be “chaotic for a while" as pandemic-related restrictions end.
AP sources: US Rep. George Santos facing federal charges

AP sources: US Rep. George Santos facing federal charges

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep.
California to pay $24M for man's death in police custody

California to pay $24M for man's death in police custody

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California will pay a $24 million civil rights settlement to the family of a man who died in police custody after screaming “I can't breathe” as multiple officers restrained him while trying to take a blood sample, lawyers said Tue
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