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Carolyn Bryant Donham, at center of Emmett Till death, dies

Carolyn Bryant Donham, at center of Emmett Till death, dies

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 has died in hospice care in Louisiana, a coroner's report shows. Carolyn Bryant Donham was 88.
US to open foreign centers in bid to stop migration surge

US to open foreign centers in bid to stop migration surge

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will open migration centers in Guatemala and Colombia for asylum seekers heading to the U.S.
Spain swelters in temperatures more typical of summer

Spain swelters in temperatures more typical of summer

MADRID (AP) — Spain's national weather service said temperatures would “reach values typical of summer” across most of the country, with a high of 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit) forecast Thursday for the southern Guadalquivir Valley.
Kansas legislators impose sweeping anti-trans bathroom law

Kansas legislators impose sweeping anti-trans bathroom law

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators in Kansas enacted possibly the most sweeping transgender bathroom law in the U.S.
Appeals court rejects Trump effort to block Pence testimony

Appeals court rejects Trump effort to block Pence testimony

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday night moved former Vice President Mike Pence closer to appearing before a grand jury investigating efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election, rejecting a bid by former Preside
Judge puts Missouri rule limiting transgender care on hold

Judge puts Missouri rule limiting transgender care on hold

CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge on Wednesday temporarily halted enforcement of a first-of-its-kind rule that restricts access to gender-affirming health care for transgender kids and adults , just hours before it was set to take effect.
Kansas abortion providers face new rule after veto overriden

Kansas abortion providers face new rule after veto overriden

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas health care providers could face criminal charges over accusations about their care of newborns delivered during certain abortion procedures after the Republican-controlled Legislature on Wednesday overrode Democratic Gov.
Montana transgender lawmaker barred by GOP from House floor

Montana transgender lawmaker barred by GOP from House floor

HELENA, Mont.
Colorado road rage shooter convicted of 1st-degree murder

Colorado road rage shooter convicted of 1st-degree murder

BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man who shot and killed a 13-year-old boy after a road rage confrontation and wounded the boy’s mother, brother and a witness was found guilty of first-degree murder Wednesday.
Writer tells jury in lawsuit trial: 'Donald Trump raped me'

Writer tells jury in lawsuit trial: 'Donald Trump raped me'

NEW YORK (AP) — At first, she thought helping Donald Trump shop for a women's lingerie gift at a luxury department store would simply be “a funny New York thing.” Even when, according to E.
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