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MLB reacts angrily to locked-out players, season still off

March 7, 2022

By RONALD BLUMMajor League Baseball reacted angrily to the latest offer by locked-out players when bargaining resumed Sunday, accusing the union of backtracking and showing no sign of a breakthrough to get the derailed season back on track.The squabbling sides […]

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Officials: 7 dead after tornadoes tore through central Iowa

March 7, 2022

By SCOTT MCFETRIDGE and JOSH FUNK Seven people were killed, including two children, when several tornadoes swept through central Iowa, destroying homes and knocking down trees and power lines in the state’s deadliest storm in more than a decade, authorities […]

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White House disavows Graham’s call for Putin assassination

March 4, 2022

By MARY CLARE JALONICK South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is facing intense pushback from all corners of Washington after calling for the Russian people to end the Ukraine war by assassinating President Vladimir Putin. White House press secretary Jen Psaki […]

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BLACK COLLEGES CAN’T DO IT ALL

March 3, 2022

By JEFFREY MERVIS Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the United States have had outsize success in launching Black students into physics. Although only 9% of all Black undergraduates attend the country’s 100 HBCUs, those schools for decades have […]

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Senate hearings for high court nominee to begin on March 21

March 2, 2022

By MARY CLARE JALONICK The Senate Judiciary Committee said Wednesday that confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson will begin March 21, keeping the Senate on track for a possible final vote next month.  Sen. Dick Durbin, the committee chairman, […]

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Analysis: Biden seeks ‘reset’ on pandemic and his presidency

March 2, 2022

By CHRIS MEGERIAN Midway through his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Joe Biden pleaded with the country to finally, after nearly 1 million deaths, stop viewing the coronavirus as a political fault line.  “Let’s use this moment […]

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With Russian sanctions, NC agencies told to end contracts

March 1, 2022

By GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday ordered state offices under his control to terminate government contracts that benefit Russian businesses in response to its war against Ukraine. The directive also meant some liquor was getting removed […]

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Biden steps to State of the Union lectern at fraught moment

March 1, 2022

By ZEKE MILLER and COLLEEN LONG Facing disquiet at home and danger abroad, President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address at a precipitous moment for the nation, aiming to navigate the country out a pandemic, reboot […]

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Russia pummels Ukraine’s No. 2 city and convoy nears Kyiv

March 1, 2022

By YURAS KARMANAU, JIM HEINTZ, VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and DASHA LITVINOVA Russian shelling pounded the central square in Ukraine’s second-largest city and other civilian targets Tuesday and a 40-mile convoy of tanks and other vehicles threatened the capital — as Ukraine’s […]

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AP Source: Biden taps Ketanji Brown Jackson for high court

February 25, 2022

By COLLEEN LONG, MICHAEL BALSAMO and ZEKE MILLER President Joe Biden on Friday will nominate federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, according to a person familiar with the matter, making her the first Black woman selected to […]

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