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US abortions rise: 1 in 5 pregnancies terminated in 2020

(AP) — The number and rate of U.S. abortions increased from 2017 to 2020 after a long decline, according to figures released Wednesday. The report from the Guttmacher Institute, a research group
June 15, 2022

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Man gets 55 years for fatally beating gas station patron with golf club

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for fatally beating gas station patron with golf club in May 2020. Maurice Lillie has been sentenced for the stabbing and mur
June 15, 2022

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High court rules against government on drug reimbursement

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Wednesday that the federal government improperly lowered drug reimbursement payments to hospitals and clinics that serve low-income communities, a reduction
June 15, 2022

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Confederate flag-toting man, son convicted in Capitol riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday convicted a Confederate flag-toting man and his son of charges that they stormed the U.S. Capitol together to obstruct Congress from certifying Preside
June 15, 2022

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Michigan cop charged with murder in Lyoya’s death is fired

DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan police officer charged with murder after shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head has been fired, officials said Wednesday. Christopher Schurr, a Grand Rapi
June 15, 2022

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Two students sue shipping giant Maersk, alleging sexual assault and harassment

(CNN) — An 18-year-old US Merchant Marine Academy student who was repeatedly harassed and groped by older, male crew members during a training program aboard a commercial ship was so terrified o
June 15, 2022

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Fauci tests positive for virus, has mild COVID-19 symptoms

(AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of America’s pandemic response through two White House administrations, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 81-year-old Fauci, who is fully vacc
June 15, 2022

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FDA advisers move COVID-19 shots closer for kids under 5

COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration’s outside vaccine advisers gave a thumbs-up to Moderna’s two shots fo
June 15, 2022

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Despite push, states slow to make Juneteenth a paid holiday

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Recognition of Juneteenth, the effective end of slavery in the U.S., gained traction after the police killing of George Floyd in 2020. But after an initial burst of acti
June 15, 2022

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