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A GOP Nebraska bill would criminalize hemp-based THC. Opponents say it could make grandma a felon

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Kind Life Dispensary has been offering cannabinoid gummies, tinctures, ointments, now even canned beverages for seven years as one of the first businesses in Nebraska to offer such products. Founder and co-owner Andrea Watkins said her venture has been wildly successful, and she now has

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Michigan governor candidate says miscarriage prompted her to prioritize reproductive health access

By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ahead of a nationally watched bid to become Michigan’s next governor, Democrat Jocelyn Benson is releasing a memoir this month that includes her first public discussion of a miscarriage she had about eight years ago — an experience she says will shape her commitment to increasing

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What’s in Trump’s big bill? Money for migrant clampdown but tax breaks and program cuts hit ‘bumps’

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is deep into drafting President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up funding to halt migrants, but it’s “bumpy,” one Republican chairman says, with much work ahead to meet House Speaker Mike Johnson’s goal of passing the package out of his

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Conservative leader Merz overcomes historic defeat to become Germany’s chancellor

By STEFANIE DAZIO and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause and a palpable sense of relief in the parliament chamber after a historic loss in the first round of voting threatened the new government’s promises of stability. No other postwar candidate

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India’s leader Modi touted all was well in Kashmir. A massacre of tourists shattered that claim

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN, SHEIKH SAALIQ and RAJESH ROY Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Hundreds of Indian tourists, families and honeymooners, drawn by the breathtaking Himalayan beauty, were enjoying a picture-perfect meadow in Kashmir. They didn’t know gunmen in army fatigues were lurking in the woods. When the attackers got their chance, they shot mostly

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National League Leaders

NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Alonso, New York, .344; Donovan, St. Louis, .339; Tatis, San Diego, .328; Stowers, Miami, .321; Turang, Milwaukee, .315; Arraez, San Diego, .306; T.Hernández, Los Angeles, .305; J.Lee, San Francisco, .305; Naylor, Arizona, .304; Lux, Cincinnati, .300. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 35; Tucker, Chicago, 30; Happ, Chicago, 28; Turang, Milwaukee, 28; Carroll, Arizona, 26; Crow-Armstrong,

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Major League Baseball Leaders

NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Alonso, New York, .344; Donovan, St. Louis, .339; Tatis, San Diego, .328; Stowers, Miami, .321; Turang, Milwaukee, .315; Arraez, San Diego, .306; T.Hernández, Los Angeles, .305; J.Lee, San Francisco, .305; Naylor, Arizona, .304; Lux, Cincinnati, .300. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 35; Tucker, Chicago, 30; Happ, Chicago, 28; Turang, Milwaukee, 28; Carroll, Arizona, 26; Crow-Armstrong,

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American League Leaders

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .423; Goldschmidt, New York, .349; Kwan, Cleveland, .333; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .333; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .319; Bregman, Boston, .317; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .316; Springer, Toronto, .309; Witt, Kansas City, .306; Carpenter, Detroit, .295. RUNS_Judge, New York, 32; Bregman, Boston, 25; Torkelson, Detroit, 25; Buxton, Minnesota, 24; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 23; Bleday, Athletics,

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What to know about flight delays and cancellations at Newark airport

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Flight delays and cancellations persisted at Newark Liberty International Airport Monday, and the Federal Aviation Administration says some air traffic controllers were taking time off to destress from recent equipment and telecommunications outages. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called for an investigation into the “chaos” sparked by an air traffic controller

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