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Tear gas, clashes as Lebanon protesters try to storm govt HQ

Tear gas, clashes as Lebanon protesters try to storm govt HQ

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese security forces Wednesday fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters, mainly retired soldiers, who tried to break through the fence leading to the government headquarters in downtown Beirut.
South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles

South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched multiple cruise missiles toward the sea on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, three days after the North carried out what it called a simulated nuclear attack on South Korea.
South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles

South Korea says North Korea test-fires cruise missiles

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched multiple cruise missiles toward the sea on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, three days after the North carried out what it called a simulated nuclear attack on South Korea.
Arkansas restricts school bathroom use by transgender people

Arkansas restricts school bathroom use by transgender people

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov.
Arkansas restricts school bathroom use by transgender people

Arkansas restricts school bathroom use by transgender people

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov.
Lawsuit seeks to block abortion pill ban in Wyoming

Lawsuit seeks to block abortion pill ban in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Abortion-rights supporters filed an amended lawsuit Tuesday seeking to block Wyoming's new abortion pill ban from taking effect.
Lawsuit seeks to block abortion pill ban in Wyoming

Lawsuit seeks to block abortion pill ban in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Abortion-rights supporters filed an amended lawsuit Tuesday seeking to block Wyoming's new abortion pill ban from taking effect.
9 killed as strong earthquake rattles Pakistan, Afghanistan

9 killed as strong earthquake rattles Pakistan, Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattled much of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Tuesday, sending panicked residents fleeing from homes and offices and frightening people even in remote villages. At least nine people died.
9 killed as strong earthquake rattles Pakistan, Afghanistan

9 killed as strong earthquake rattles Pakistan, Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattled much of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Tuesday, sending panicked residents fleeing from homes and offices and frightening people even in remote villages. At least nine people died.
Oklahoma court OK's abortion to preserve mother's life

Oklahoma court OK's abortion to preserve mother's life

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A divided Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a portion of the state’s near total ban on abortion, ruling women have a right to abortion when pregnancy risks their health, not just in a medical emergency.