Nation Apr 05 Supreme Court sides with Google in copyright fight with Oracle The high court sided Monday with Google in an $8 billion copyright dispute with Oracle over the internet company's creation of the Android operating system used on most smartphones worldwide.
Health Apr 05 Fathers in Utah to be required to pay half of pregnancy costs Biological fathers in Utah will be legally required to pay half of a woman’s out-of-pocket pregnancy costs under a new law unique to the state.
Politics Apr 05 WATCH: White House COVID-19 response team says young people fueling virus uptick A top U.S. public health official says young people are driving the latest uptick in COVID-19 cases, as the increasing rate of vaccination in older Americans is preventing the most serious cases among seniors.
Politics Apr 05 Corporations gave over $50 million to backers of voting restrictions Telecom giant AT&T was the most prolific, donating over $800,000 since 2015 to authors of proposed restrictions, cosponsors of such measures, or those who voted in favor of the bills, the report found.
World Apr 03 Myanmar death toll mounts amid protests, military crackdown Security forces in central Myanmar have opened fire on anti-coup protesters, killing at least two people amid mounting violence since the country’s Feb. 1 military takeover. Local media reported at least seven people were injured Saturday, two of whom sustained…
World Apr 03 Jordan arrests former officials close to ruling monarchy Jordan’s state news agency says at least two former senior palace officials “and others” have been arrested for “security reasons.” The Petra news agency denied reports that Prince Hamzah, the half-brother of Jordan’s King Abdullah II, had been detained or…
Economy Apr 02 Florida governor issues order banning businesses from requiring 'vaccine passports' Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive order Friday banning businesses from requiring customers to show proof they've been vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to get service.
Nation Apr 02 Officer killed in attack outside Capitol an 18-year veteran of the force William "Billy" Evans joined the department in 2003 and was a member of its first responders unit. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hailed Evans as a "martyr for our democracy," while Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was "heartbroken."…
World Apr 02 Myanmar cuts wireless internet service amid coup protests The Ministry of Transport and Communications instructed that all wireless broadband data services be suspended. Fiber-based landline connections are working at drastically reduced speeds.
Nation Apr 02 WATCH: Officer dies after suspect rammed car into Capitol barricade A car rammed a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol on Friday afternoon, injuring two Capitol Police officers and leading to the driver being shot, two law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.