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For Chinese visa-seekers in the US, the path to good fortune lies in … Chick-fil-A?

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - On a recent weekend afternoon, at a Chinese comedy show in northern Virginia, the host asked the audience, "What food do you like?" The loudest answer echoed through the hall: "Chick-fil-A!" "You still haven't gotten your H-1B lottery, ha?" quipped the ...
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Gilgo Beach murders: How a paper towel linked Rex Heuermann to 1 of his victims, DA says

(NEW YORK) -- Admitted Gilgo Beach, New York, serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to one of his victims, Megan Waterman, by the distinct pattern on a Bounty paper towel, according to the district attorney.In court on Wednesday, Heuermann changed his plea to guilty ...
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Live Nation antitrust trial nears end as lawyer for 34 states labels the concerts giant a monopolist

NEW YORK (AP) - A lawyer for 34 states suing Live Nation Entertainment tried to convince a jury Thursday during an antitrust trial 's closing arguments that the company and its ticketing arm, Ticketmaster, are monopolizing the industry and driving up concert prices. But a ...
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US Republicans block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers

By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to end U.S. attacks on Iran, as Donald Trump's party continued to prevent efforts to rein in the Republican president's war powers. Representative Chris ...
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Renewable energy advocates make gains in fight over future of big Arizona power utility

PHOENIX (AP) - Renewable energy advocates in Arizona made gains against a business-backed slate in a fight over how the nation's largest public power utility will meet fast-rising electricity demand in a data center hot spot. However, election results released by the Phoenix-area Salt River ...
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Prediction markets are back in the spotlight, this time because of the war in Iran

Prediction markets let people wager on just about anything - from basketball games to elections. And among more jarring bets recently, the fate of the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran. Shortly ahead of a fragile ceasefire agreement earlier this week, a new group of ...
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Plaintiffs settle with Trump administration, halting cuts to agency that funds US libraries

WASHINGTON (AP) - Plaintiffs challenging the Trump administration's cost-cutting measures against an agency that funds and promotes libraries across the U.S. said Thursday they settled the case with the Justice Department in a deal that would reverse some of the steps taken. The American Library ...
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Republican senators seek to block Pima County’s ICE limits

(The Center Square) - Arizona Senate Republicans are challenging a resolution Pima County passed that restricts federal law enforcement from conducting operations in the county. Senate President Warren Petersen, ...
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Cheaper gas could take time amid tentative ceasefire

(The Center Square) - Americans' hoping for cheaper gasoline after the U.S.-Iran ceasefire could fade will need to be patient, as oil prices and other economic factors continue to work against price cuts motorists want after the recent surge. ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: House GOP says no Bears deal without property tax reform

(The Center Square) - Illinois House Republicans say they will not support any Chicago Bears stadium deal or megaprojects legislation without statewide property tax relief. In a letter to ...
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Ex-Blago attorney: Quid pro quo is key to Madigan appeal

(The Center Square) - A federal appeals court heard oral arguments Thursday as judges consider former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's appeal of his conviction on 10 counts of public corruption. ...
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1 dead, 2 missing after under-construction Philadelphia parking garage partially collapses: Mayor

(PHILADELPHIA) -- One person is dead and another two remain unaccounted for after a seven-story parking garage under construction in Philadelphia partially collapsed, officials said.A search and rescue operation is ongoing for the two individuals following Wednesday's partial collapse, in what Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle ...
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