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Judge temporarily blocks Ohio law banning most abortions

Judge temporarily blocks Ohio law banning most abortions

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A judge temporarily blocked Ohio’s ban on virtually all abortions Wednesday, again pausing a law that took effect after federal abortion protections were overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court in June.
Court revives lawsuits against Ohio State over sex abuse

Court revives lawsuits against Ohio State over sex abuse

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal appeals court ruling Wednesday revives unsettled lawsuits against Ohio State University over decades-old sexual abuse by the late team doctor Richard Strauss.
Officials probing whether Northeastern explosion was staged

Officials probing whether Northeastern explosion was staged

Federal officials are examining whether the employee who reported an explosion at Northeastern University may have lied to investigators and staged the incident, law enforcement officials said Wednesday.
Right-wing bloc wins narrow majority in Swedish parliament

Right-wing bloc wins narrow majority in Swedish parliament

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A right-wing bloc that includes a nationalist anti-immigration party won a narrow majority in Sweden’s parliament Wednesday.
Text messages link Favre, welfare money, volleyball facility

Text messages link Favre, welfare money, volleyball facility

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Conservative Bolduc wins New Hampshire's GOP Senate primary

Conservative Bolduc wins New Hampshire's GOP Senate primary

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Retired Army Brig. Gen.
China's Xi visits Kazakhstan ahead of summit with Putin

China's Xi visits Kazakhstan ahead of summit with Putin

NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday started his first trip abroad since the outbreak of the pandemic with a stop in Kazakhstan ahead of a summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and other leaders of a Central Asian sec
"History": Thousands come for last glimpse of queen

"History": Thousands come for last glimpse of queen

LONDON (AP) — When Rachel Brading was a child she waited hours to see Queen Elizabeth II pass by her hometown in the midlands of England.
EU chief proposes reform of electricity market

EU chief proposes reform of electricity market

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top official proposed Wednesday a reform of the bloc’s electricity market amid the energy price crisis hurting businesses and households.
Ken Starr, whose probe led to Clinton impeachment, dies

Ken Starr, whose probe led to Clinton impeachment, dies

WASHINGTON — Ken Starr, a former federal appellate judge and a prominent attorney whose criminal investigation of Bill Clinton led to the president’s impeachment and put Starr at the center of one of the country’s most polarizing debates of the 1990s