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Lindsay Lohan, other celebs settle with SEC over crypto case

Lindsay Lohan, other celebs settle with SEC over crypto case

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actress Lindsay Lohan, rapper Akon and several other celebrities have agreed to pay tens of thousands of dollars to settle claims they promoted crypto investments to their millions of social media followers without disclosing they

120 leaders invited to Biden's 2nd Summit for Democracy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has extended invitations to 120 global leaders for next week's Summit for Democracy, including to representatives from eight countries that weren't invited to the White House's inaugural summit in 2021.
US review of Afghanistan withdrawal to be released in April

US review of Afghanistan withdrawal to be released in April

WASHINGTON (AP) — The results of the long-delayed government review of the chaotic U.S.
North Carolina lawmakers nearing final Medicaid expansion OK

North Carolina lawmakers nearing final Medicaid expansion OK

RALEIGH, N.C.
NYC neighborhood carries on during wait for Trump grand jury

NYC neighborhood carries on during wait for Trump grand jury

NEW YORK (AP) — As the world waits to see whether a grand jury in lower Manhattan indicts former President Donald Trump , neighborhood resident Barbara Malmet decided to give up her front-row seat.
Vote on Biden's pick to run FAA delayed amid GOP opposition

Vote on Biden's pick to run FAA delayed amid GOP opposition

A vote on President Joe Biden's choice to run the Federal Aviation Administration was delayed indefinitely Wednesday in the face of an opposition blitz by Republicans, who say the nominee lacks enough experience in aviation to lead the agency, which
New bill aims to outlaw caste discrimination in California

New bill aims to outlaw caste discrimination in California

California may become the first state in the nation to outlaw caste-based bias , a safeguard people of South Asian descent say is necessary to protect them from discrimination in housing, education and the tech sector where they hold key roles.
AP sources: Manhattan DA postpones Trump grand jury session

AP sources: Manhattan DA postpones Trump grand jury session

NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors postponed without any explanation a scheduled grand jury session Wednesday in the investigation into Donald Trump over hush money payments during his 2016 presidential campaign, at least temporarily slowing a dec
Alberta information commissioner to investigate Kearl tailings leak notifications

Alberta information commissioner to investigate Kearl tailings leak notifications

EDMONTON — Alberta's information commissioner has started an investigation into how the province's energy regulator notified the public about tailings pond releases at Imperial Oil's Kearl mine.
Uniquely New Orleans mayoral recall effort fails

Uniquely New Orleans mayoral recall effort fails

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Because it happened in New Orleans, an effort to oust the mayor over typical big city complaints — high crime rates, slacking services, alleged misuse of taxpayer property — was anything but typical.