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Laura Ungar, AP Science Writer
States with abortion bans saw greater drops in medical school graduates applying for residencies
A new report finds fewer U.S. medical school graduates are applying to residency programs, but the drop is more pronounced in states that ban abortion compared with other states.4 hours ago
Sean Lyngaas, CNN
Cyberattack forces major US health care network to divert ambulances from hospitals
A major US health care system said Thursday that it is diverting ambulances from “several” of its hospitals following a cyberattack this week.4 hours ago
Lindsay Aerts
‘His intent was to be funny’ Idaho prosecutor says in decision not to charge in U of U Women’s Basketball case
The Coeur D'Alene City Deputy Attorney said the 18-year-old accused of yelling racial slurs at the University of Utah Women's basketball team never meant any physical harm over his comments.5 hours ago
Chandelis Duster, and Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN
Appeals court sides with Catholic school that fired gay teacher for plans to marry his partner
A federal appeals court on Wednesday sided with a Catholic high school that fired a gay teacher over his plans to marry his partner, saying that the termination did not violate federal workplace protections for LGBTQ workers.6 hours ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com
Police found missing children’s debit card, iPad with Daybells in Hawaii, sergeant says
Jurors in the Chad Daybell murder trial heard from former co-workers of Chad's wife, Tammy Daybell, on Thursday.7 hours ago
Associated Press
Colorado woman tried to steal a pickup, but couldn’t handle the stick shift, police said
A Colorado woman’s attempt to steal a pickup truck was thwarted not by officers, nor the truck’s owners, but by her inability to drive a stick shift, Boulder Police said.10 hours ago
Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
Supreme Court sides with music producer in copyright case over sample in Flo Rida hit
The Supreme Court has sided with a music producer in a copyright case, allowing him to seek more than a decade's worth of damages over a sample used in a Flo Rida song.10 hours ago
STEPHEN SMITH and MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press
Attorney, family of Black airman fatally shot by Florida deputies say he was a patriot
The family of a Black U.S. Air Force airman who was fatally shot by deputies who burst into his apartment in the Florida Panhandle said that they wanted to clear his name.11 hours ago
Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN
Man sentenced to 25 years to life for stabbing 3 homeless men in Manhattan
A 42-year-old man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for a string of stabbing attacks on homeless people in New York City that killed one and critically injured two others.14 hours ago
Christy Choi, CNN
Miss Teen USA steps down just days after Miss USA’s resignation
Miss Teen USA resigned Wednesday, just days after Miss USA said she would relinquish her crown.15 hours ago
Sylvie Corbet
Torchbearers in Marseille kick off the Olympic flame’s journey across France
Joyful crowds gathered along the streets of France’s southern port of Marseille on Thursday to see torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame through the city's most emblematic sites.16 hours ago
Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking, Associated Press
House quickly rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s effort to remove Speaker Johnson from office
Hardline Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has called for a vote to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, but lawmakers have quickly rejected it.1 day ago
Isabella Volmert, Associated Press
Haley won 1 in 5 Indiana Republican voters in the presidential primary
It's been two months since Nikki Haley dropped out of the Republican race, but the former U.N. ambassador and South Carolina governor is ringing up significant support in state primaries.1 day ago
Natasha Chen, CNN
Disneyland gets final approval for ‘biggest thing’ since its opening
Disney cleared a major hurdle to start developing a colossal expansion of its Disneyland theme parks.2 days ago
Mira Cheng and Meg Tirrell, CNN
‘Ozempic babies’: Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs
Numerous women have shared stories of “Ozempic babies” on social media. Here's what the science says about it.2 days ago
Zeke Miller and Aamer Madhani
Pentagon chief confirms US has paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has confirmed the U.S. paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over concerns the country was approaching a decision to launch a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah against the wishes of the U.S.2 days ago
Sylvie Corbet and Barbara Surk
A ship carrying the Olympic torch arrives in Marseille amid fanfare and high security
Excitement is building in the southern French city of Marseille, where a majestic three-mast ship carrying the Olympic torch arrived from Greece.2 days ago
Dee-Ann Durbin AP Business Writer
Panera to stop serving ‘Charged Sips’ drinks after wrongful death lawsuits over caffeine content
Panera Bread said it's discontinuing its Charged Sips drinks that were tied to at least two wrongful death lawsuits due to their high caffeine content.2 days ago
Natasha Bertrand and Caitlin Danaher, CNN
US soldier arrested in Russia to be detained for 2 months
An American soldier arrested in Russia on suspicion of theft will be detained for two months, a Russian district court said Tuesday.2 days ago
Christina Maxouris, CNN
Body of 6th person killed in Baltimore bridge collapse has been recovered, authorities say
Salvage teams have recovered the body of the sixth – and believed to be the final – victim killed in the March 26 Baltimore bridge collapse, authorities announced Tuesday, marking a grim milestone in the weekslong recovery operation that followed the disaster.2 days ago
Josh Furlong, KSL.com
Prosecutors won’t charge man who yelled racial epithets at Utah basketball team
Coeur d'Alene prosecutors have declined to charge an 18-year-old high school student who confessed to yelling racial epithets at the University of Utah women's basketball team.2 days ago
Jocelyn Noveck, AP National Writer
Inside the Met Gala: A fairytale forest, woodland creatures, and some starstuck first-timers
Many celebrities are Met Gala regulars, invited again and again. Then there are the first-timers, who often express a bit of starstruck awe and even a case of occasional nerves, like a kid arriving at a new school.2 days ago
Betsy Klein, CNN
Biden condemns antisemitism, connecting the Holocaust to Hamas’ attack on Israel
President Joe Biden on Tuesday issued a call to fight a swiftly rising tide of antisemitism, saying such hate has no place in America as he connected the horrors of the Holocaust to Hamas’ attack on October 7.2 days ago
