By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Moving your savings around by opening a new account and closing an old one can seem like a hassle. But it’s a use of time that can pay off. After years o…
Senate panel OKs rail-safety bill; railroad vows to help homeowners affected by Ohio derailment
By DAVID KOENIG and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers A Senate committee on Wednesday approved a rail-safety bill introduced after the derailment of a freight train in East Palestine, Ohio, but its…
Ohio Constitution question aimed at thwarting abortion rights push heads to August ballot
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio voters will get the chance to decide whether to make it harder to pass constitutional amendm…
Ohio House advances transgender student-athlete ban for girls’ and women’s sports
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A ban on transgender student-athletes playing on girls and women’s sports teams in Ohio cleared a House educatio…
Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M
By LARRY NEUMEISTER, JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awardi…
Migrants flow north to US border ahead of policy changes
By KATHIA MARTÍNEZ Associated Press BAJO CHIQUITO, Panama (AP) — The long wooden boats packed with migrants in orange life jackets arrived one after another, pushed down the Tuquesa river by outboard …
Cleveland’s Mobley selected to NBA All-Defensive Team
NEW YORK (AP) — Defensive Player of the Year Jaren Jackson Jr. of Memphis and Milwaukee’s Jrue Holiday and Brook Lopez headlined the NBA’s All-Defensive team Tuesday. Also voted to the fir…
Vida Blue, led Oakland to 3 World Series titles, dies at 73
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Vida Blue, a hard-throwing left-hander who became one of baseball’s biggest draws in the early 1970s and helped lead the brash A’s to three straight World Series titl…
To improve kids’ mental health, some schools start later
By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America DREXEL HILL, Pa. (AP) — In the hours before he’s due at Upper Darby High School, senior Khalid Doulat has time to say prayers, help his moth…
Abortion pill legal challenge threatens miscarriage care
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Less than a year after losing her daughter Emilia at five days old, Jillian Phillips suffered a miscarriage. It was Halloween weekend in 2016, and her doctor said she …