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Anti-abortion activists meet White House officials amid frustration over Trump agenda

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Anti-abortion activists will meet with White House officials on Friday as frustration grows within the movement that President Donald Trump has not moved aggressively enough to advance key priorities, ...
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Trump is quietly lifting restrictions on hunting in national parks, refuges and wilderness areas

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - President Donald Trump's administration is quietly pushing national park, refuge and wilderness area managers to dramatically scale back hunting restrictions, raising questions about visitor safety and the impact on wildlife. U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary ...
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Suspect in White House correspondents’ dinner attack seeks recusal of top Justice Dept. officials

WASHINGTON (AP) - A man charged with attacking the White House Correspondents' Association dinner is seeking to disqualify top Justice Department officials from direct involvement in prosecuting him because they could be considered victims or witnesses in the case, ...
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SNAP cuts, Illinois payment errors spark fierce debate

(The Center Square) - A Democratic state senator says the federal government is to blame for 150,000 Illinoisans losing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, but a Republican senator says Illinois' high error rate for payments will cost the state ...
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Op-Ed: Keeping local leaders happy isn’t worth the housing cost

Chicago rents have soared to historic highs, but in Phoenix they're falling. The reason? A greater housing supply. In 2024, Arizona issued more than three times as many building permits per capita than Illinois, approving 5.4 permits per 1,000 ...
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Virginia Supreme Court overturns Democrats’ redistricting measure

(WASHINGTON) -- The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday overturned the state's redistricting ballot measure, delivering a major setback to Democrats who hoped the new map would allow them to flip up to four congressional seats.This is a developing story. ...
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Pentagon begins release of decades of unresolved UFO files

(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon on Friday began to release declassified unidentified flying objects (UFO) files from various federal agencies, some dating as far back as the late 1940s.The release is in keeping with President Donald Trump's announcement earlier this ...
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What we don’t know about the hantavirus outbreak as the cruise ship nears Spanish territory

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Countries around the world are preparing to deal with the 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands. The vessel is expected to reach the Spanish ...
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Biotech firm Odyssey valued at $899.9 million as shares rises in Nasdaq debut

May 8 (Reuters) - Odyssey Therapeutics shares rose 11.1% in its Nasdaq debut on Friday, giving the biopharmaceutical firm a valuation of $899.9 million. The shares of the autoimmune disease-focused biotech opened at $20, above the offer price ...
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Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats’ redistricting plan, dimming party’s midterm hopes

The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter-approved Democratic congressional redistricting plan, delivering another major setback to the party in a nationwide battle against Republicans for an edge in this year's midterm elections. The court ruled 4-3 that ...
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Virginia’s top court throws out Democratic-backed US House map

By Joseph Ax May 8 (Reuters) - Virginia's top court on Friday threw out a new electoral map that was crafted to flip four Republican-held U.S. congressional seats to Democrats, handing President Donald Trump's party a major legal victory ahead ...
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Bear attack likely kills a hiker in Glacier National Park for the first time in decades

WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) - The body of a hiker has been found in Glacier National Park, and authorities say it appears to be the first deadly bear attack at the iconic Montana park since 1998. "His injuries are consistent ...
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