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Federal Government Jul. 1, 2024 9:45 am201d ago
In a historic 6-3 ruling, the justices said for the first time that former presidents have absolute immunity from prosecution for their official acts and no immunity for unofficial acts. But rather than do it themselves, the justices ordered lower courts to figure out precisely how to apply the decision to Trump’s case.
Federal Government Jun. 26, 2024 9:33 am206d ago
By a 6-3 vote, the justices threw out lower-court rulings that favored Louisiana, Missouri and other parties in their claims that officials in the Democratic administration leaned on the social media platforms to unconstitutionally squelch conservative points of view.
Agriculture Jun. 18, 2024 10:18 am214d ago
Making that dream a reality hasn’t been easy, in part because even as farmers would benefit from a huge new market for corn, the plan relies on federal tax credits triggered by capturing carbon dioxide at refineries and then moving the gas hundreds of miles through pipelines that would snake across the Midwest, including beneath farmers’ fields.
Health Care and Medicine Jun. 13, 2024 9:24 am219d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year, in the court’s first abortion decision since conservative justices overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago.
News Jun. 11, 2024 5:41 pm221d ago
Chinese police have detained a suspect in a stabbing attack on four instructors from Cornell College who were teaching at a Chinese university in the northeast city of Jilin, officials said Tuesday.
Companies Jun. 10, 2024 8:38 am222d ago
Apple's annual World Wide Developers Conference on Monday is expected to herald the company's move into generative artificial intelligence, marking its late arrival to a technological frontier that's expected to be as revolutionary as the invention of the iPhone.
Iowa Basketball Jun. 8, 2024 9:38 am224d ago
Caitlin Clark won't be headed to the Paris Olympics, according to a person familiar with the decision.
News Jun. 6, 2024 5:30 am226d ago
Veterans of World War II, many of them centenarians and likely returning to France for one last time, pilgrimaged this week to what was the bloodiest of five Allied landing beaches on June 6, 1944
Nation and World Jun. 4, 2024 11:47 am228d ago
President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as the White House tries to neutralize immigration as a political liability ahead of the November elections.
News Jun. 4, 2024 11:43 am228d ago
A Nebraska funeral home discovered that a 74-year-old hospice patient who was declared dead by her nursing home two hours earlier was actually still alive, so workers started CPR and she was rushed to a hospital, where she died hours later.
Business News Jun. 3, 2024 9:09 am229d ago
At half the companies in this year’s pay survey, it would take the worker at the middle of the company’s pay scale almost 200 years to make what their CEO did.
Companies May. 31, 2024 12:03 pm232d ago
Liz Reid, the head of Google's search business, acknowledged in a blog post Friday that “some odd, inaccurate or unhelpful AI Overviews certainly did show up.”While many of the examples were silly, others were dangerous or harmful falsehoods.
News May. 30, 2024 5:25 pm233d ago
County and local officials across the state were advising Iowans that 911 call centers are operational but calls from landline phones could not be completed, automatic alarm systems might not be functioning properly and administrative lines may be down.
News May. 30, 2024 12:05 pm233d ago
To date, Medline has received two reports of entrapment deaths associated with the recalled Bed Assist Bars in the U.S — involving a 76-year-old woman who died in an Iowa senior nursing facility in 2019 and a 87-year-old woman who died at a South Carolina residential care facility in 2023.
Companies May. 29, 2024 9:08 am234d ago
Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators have an increased risk of exploding in a crash and hurling dangerous metal fragments.