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Indian court dismisses opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's plea

Indian court dismisses opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's plea

NEW DELHI (AP) — An Indian court on Thursday dismissed opposition leader Rahul Gandhi’s plea to stay his conviction in a criminal defamation case that resulted in his expulsion from Parliament .
The Supreme Court fight over an abortion pill: What's next?

The Supreme Court fight over an abortion pill: What's next?

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court initially gave itself a deadline of Wednesday to decide whether women seeking access to a widely used abortion pill would face more restrictions while a court case plays out.
Cambodian PM's son, tipped to succeed him, gets promotion

Cambodian PM's son, tipped to succeed him, gets promotion

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian army chief Hun Manet, who is widely expected to replace his father as the country’s prime minister later this year, was promoted Thursday to his country’s highest military rank.
Movie theaters and streamers may end up friends, after all

Movie theaters and streamers may end up friends, after all

NEW YORK (AP) — After Ben Affleck and Matt Damon test screened their Nike drama “Air,” the film executives at Amazon Studios threw them a curveball. “They said, ‘What do you guys think about a theatrical release?’” Damon says.
Semi-automatic rifle ban passes Washington state Legislature

Semi-automatic rifle ban passes Washington state Legislature

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — A ban on dozens of semi-automatic rifles cleared the Washington state Legislature on Wednesday and the governor is expected to sign it into law.
California city audits police who sent racist, abusive texts

California city audits police who sent racist, abusive texts

ANTIOCH, Calif.
Takeaways of AP report on watchdog probe into DEA hiring

Takeaways of AP report on watchdog probe into DEA hiring

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal watchdog is investigating whether the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration under chief Anne Milgram improperly awarded millions of dollars in no-bid contracts to hire her past associates.
DEA chief faces probe into 'swampy' hires, no-bid contracts

DEA chief faces probe into 'swampy' hires, no-bid contracts

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal watchdog is investigating whether the U.S.
India's population will pass China's soon, but when exactly?

India's population will pass China's soon, but when exactly?

India should surpass China’s population midway through this year, according to the latest projection from the United Nations. That’s of course unless it’s happened already – or happens later in the year.
Minnesota Gov. Walz draws sharp contrasts with red states

Minnesota Gov. Walz draws sharp contrasts with red states

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov.
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