The Indian Health Service says all tribal members covered by the federal agency will be offered a vaccine at every appointment, when appropriate. Tursday's announcement of the new vaccine strategy …
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11/17/22
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Autopsies have been completed on four University of Idaho students whose bodies were found inside a rental house near campus on Sunday, and the results have been forwarded to law enforcement. That's …
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By REBECCA BOONE and NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS
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11/17/22
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NASA's new Webb Space Telescope is finding bright, early galaxies that until now have been hidden from view. Astronomers reported Thursday that one of these galaxies may have formed a mere 350 …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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11/17/22
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A federal judge in Florida has blocked a law pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis that restricts certain race-based conversations and analysis in colleges. Tallahassee U.S. District Judge Mark Walker on …
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE
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11/17/22
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Authorities have arrested a 22-year-old driver on suspicion of attempted murder for allegedly plowing his vehicle into Los Angeles County sheriff’s academy recruits on a training run, injuring more …
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11/17/22
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Robert Clary, who played a prisoner of war in the TV sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes,” has died. Clary sported a beret in his role as the feisty Corporal Louis LeBeau in “Hogan’s Heroes,” which …
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By LYNN ELBER
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11/17/22
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The families of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie have reached a $3 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed after authorities concluded he strangled her during a cross-country trip in …
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By CURT ANDERSON
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11/17/22
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A new Pew Research Center report explores how religion in the U.S. intersects with views on the environment and climate change. The survey also looks at how Americans with different levels of …
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By LUIS ANDRES HENAO
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11/17/22
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Alabama is preparing to execute a man convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher’s wife. Kenneth Eugene Smith is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday. Prosecutors said …
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By KIM CHANDLER
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11/17/22
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Official-looking flyers have circulated on social media describing cultural expectations for fans attending the World Cup in Qatar. Some include rules for women’s attire like shoulders and knees …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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11/17/22
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In early November, Hays Culbreth’s mother sent a poll to a few family members. She said she could only afford to make two sides for their group of 15 this Thanksgiving and asked them each to vote for their favorites.
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN / Associated Press
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11/17/22
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The nation’s Catholic bishops continue to signal their hardline opposition to abortion and same-sex marriage. Still, they acknowledged they’re struggling to reach their own flock with their …
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By PETER SMITH
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11/16/22
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One of the congregations targeted in the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre has dedicated a new chapel in honor of those slain in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history. The chapel is …
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By PETER SMITH
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11/16/22
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Authorities say 25 Los Angeles County sheriff’s academy recruits on a training run were hit by a vehicle that veered into the wrong side of the road Wednesday morning, and five were critically …
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By AMY TAXIN and JOHN ANTCZAK
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11/16/22
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The mother and grandmother of a man convicted of killing six people when he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee say mental illness drove him to the act. Darrell Brooks …
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By TODD RICHMOND
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11/16/22
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Lettuce will be on the menu again this year for Florida manatees in an effort to slow the starvation deaths of the beloved marine mammals. Wildlife officials said Wednesday that plans are in place to …
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By CURT ANDERSON
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11/16/22
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A federal judge has granted the Biden administration a five-week delay to end far-reaching asylum restrictions, writing in upper-case letters that he was doing so “WITH GREAT RELUCTANCE.” In …
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By ELLIOT SPAGAT
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11/16/22
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The Supreme Court rejected a last-minute appeal from an Arizona prisoner who faces execution on Wednesday for his murder convictions in the killings of two people in 1980. That clears the way for …
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By BOB CHRISTIE and JACQUES BILLEAUD
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11/16/22
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An LGBTQ advocacy group says at least 32 transgender and gender-nonconforming people have been killed in the United States in 2022. The Human Rights Campaign announced the figure in its annual report …
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By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
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11/16/22
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90% of counties in the United States suffered a weather-related disaster between 2011-2021, according to a report published on Wednesday. The authors of the report found that some counties …
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BY DREW COSTLEY
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11/16/22
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