By SCOTT BAUER MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin appeals court ruled Wednesday that disabled people are not allowed to receive absentee ballots by email, overturning a lower court’s ruling less than three weeks before the April 1 election. Related Articles National Politics | Education Department layoffs gut its civil rights office, leaving discrimination cases…
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A tenure that reached the pinnacle of football came to an unceremonious end on Wednesday as the Rams released wide receiver and Super Bowl LVI MVP Cooper Kupp. In February, Kupp announced that the team was actively trying to trade him after he spent the first eight years of his career with the Rams. But…
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By JULIE WATSON SAN DIEGO (AP) — Lawyers representing four Indonesian fishermen who say they were beaten and trapped on vessels that were part of the global supply chain that provided tuna to Bumble Bee Seafoods filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the canned seafood giant. Related Articles World News | Pressed to accept a ceasefire…
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If you’re on the fence about switching to an electric vehicle, recent data from J.D. Power might give you a nudge. According to the company’s 2025 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Ownership Study, EV owners are more satisfied than they were a year ago and many say they’re never going back to gas-powered cars. Now…
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The Chargers continued their vow to bring back as many players from their 2024 roster as possible, agreeing on new contracts with linebacker Troy Dye and wide receiver Jalen Reagor on Wednesday, mere hours before the opening of the free-agent signing period officially began. Dye reportedly received a two-year extension reportedly worth up to $8…
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It’s been an ugly few days in the stock market as investors suddenly grew nervous about brewing trade wars, federal job cuts, reheated inflation and overall economic anxieties. As a result, talk about a potential recession is percolating and share prices are tumbling. Could an extended bout of Wall Street turbulence toss California’s healthy economy…
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ‘s #MeToo retrial next month will largely be an abridged version of the original, with one big addition: a charge based on an allegation from a woman who wasn’t a part of the first case. Related Articles National News | How Mahmoud Khalil became the…
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By MIKE CORDER THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Philippine ex-President Rodrigo Duterte landed Wednesday in the Netherlands a day after he was arrested in Manila on an International Criminal Court warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity over deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he oversaw while in office. Rights groups and families of victims hailed Duterte’s arrest. Within days, he will…
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¡El museo es fantastico! In Colombia’s bling-bathed hallways, I gaped at sacred gold funerary masks once stacked atop ashen faces of ancient dead chieftains; if only my español would come alive. My 10 more proficient Spanish immersion classmates moved alongside me in Bogota’s world-famous four-story Gold Museum (Museo del Oro), which houses more glittery pre-Hispanic gold artifacts —…
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By CLAIRE BRYAN of The Seattle Times and SHARON LURYE of The Associated Press One student asked a search engine, “Why does my boyfriend hit me?” Another threatened suicide in an email to an unrequited love. A gay teen opened up in an online diary about struggles with homophobic parents, writing they just wanted to…
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