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PEN America, Penguin Random House sue Florida school district over book bans

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Writers' group PEN America and publisher Penguin Random House sued a Florida school district Wednesday over its removal of books about race and LGBTQ...
Fewer Venezuelan arrivals lead to drop in illegal entries to U.S. after pandemic asylum limits

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - SAN DIEGO - A 98% drop in Venezuelans arriving at the U.S. southern border has help lead to a steep decline in migrants crossing illegally from Mexico since pandemic-rel...
'America will not default': Biden confident of budget deal with GOP lawmakers

By SEUNG MIN KIM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - An optimistic President Joe Biden declared Wednesday he is confident the U.S. will avoid an unprecedented and potentially catastrophic debt default, saying ...
Ukrainian trauma surgeon operates on soldiers all day long amid Russia's war

By ILLIA NOVIKOV and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - As the lead trauma surgeon at a military hospital in Ukraine's capital, Petro Nikitin has his hands deep in a war churning hundreds of kilometers (miles)...
Justice Department watchdog finds US attorney in Massachusetts tried to influence DA election

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts, who has announced her resignation, tried to use her position to influence the outcome of a race for Boston's di...
Lawmakers warn leaky, crumbling UK Parliament at risk of 'catastrophic' event

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - Britain's Parliament building is an architectural masterpiece, a UNESCO World Heritage Site visited by 1 million people a year. It's also a crumbling, leaky, as...
Abortion after 12 weeks banned in North Carolina after GOP lawmakers override governor's veto

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, GARY D. ROBERTSON and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. - Legislation banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy will become law in North Carolina after the state's Republican-controlled General Assembly...
Grand jury indicts man in 4 University of Idaho stabbing deaths

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A grand jury has indicted a man who was already charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, allowing prosecutors to skip a p...
Musk says he's not stepping down as Tesla CEO, tells shareholders the company will advertise

Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - Elon Musk on Tuesday dismissed speculation that he might step down as Tesla's CEO and told the company's annual shareholders meeting that the electric car and solar pane...
Automaker warns over UK operations and calls for Brexit trade deal renegotiation

By PAN PYLAS Associated Press
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - The world's fourth-biggest carmaker by sales has warned of a potential existential threat to large parts of the British car industry unless the government moves...

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