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US: Number of migrants fell 50% at southern border after immigration changes

By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The number of migrants encountered at the southern border fell 50% during the last three days compared with the days leading up to the end of a key pandemic...
Turkish presidential election going to runoff with Erdogan narrowly missing outright victory

By SUZAN FRASER and ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Conservative Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces a runoff with his main rival in two weeks that will decide who leads a country struggling...
UK promises attack drones, more missiles for Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets Sunak on European tour

By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr, on a whirlwind European tour, pressed Britain on Monday to join a "fighter jet coalition" in advance of a counteroffensive a...
More dogs could show up in outdoor dining spaces. Not everyone is happy about it

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer
May 15, 2023 1:00 am - Just in time for the summer dining season, the U.S. government has given its blessing to restaurants that want to allow pet dogs in their outdoor spaces. But even though...
New blood donation rules allow more gay men to give

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer
May 12, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — Gay and bisexual men in monogamous relationships can give blood in the U.S. without abstaining from sex under updated federal health guidelines that focus o...
Elon Musk says he's found someone to lead Twitter as new CEO

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O'BRIEN AP Technology Writers
May 12, 2023 1:00 am - Elon Musk said Thursday he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it's now called - and it's a woman. He did not name her but said she will be starting in about ...
Kansas City declares itself a LGBTQ+ sanctuary city

Associated Press
May 12, 2023 1:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Officials in Missouri's largest city approved a resolution Thursday to declare it a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming ca...
House Republicans pass new asylum restrictions as Title 42 ends; Biden promises veto

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press
May 12, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — House Republicans passed a sweeping bill Thursday to build more U.S.-Mexico border wall and impose new restrictions on asylum seekers, creating a hard-line ...
Illinois Supreme Court considers whether a fetus can be a murder victim

By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnewsillinois.com
May 12, 2023 1:00 am - In 2007, Reginald Lane shot and killed Jwonda Thurston, his pregnant girlfriend. For the murder, he was sentenced to life in prison, following state statute for someone ...
Wave of anti-transgender bills in Republican-led states divides faith leaders

By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer
May 12, 2023 1:00 am - As Republican-governed states across the nation advance myriad bills targeting transgender young people, America's faith leaders are starkly divided in their assessment....

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