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Texas' abortion pill lawsuit against New York doctor marks new challenge to interstate telemedicine

Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, launching one of the first challenges in the U.S. to shield laws that Democrat-controlled states passed to prote...

Dec 13, 2024

Texas sues New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills by telemedicine

Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine. The lawsuit was filed in Collin County, Texas, by the state's Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday...

Dec 13, 2024

American released from Syrian prison is flown out of the country, a US official says

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military has transported out of Syria an American who had disappeared seven months ago into former President Bashar Assad's notorious prison system and was among the thousan...

Dec 13, 2024

American released from Syrian prison is flown out of the country, a US official says

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military has transported out of Syria an American who disappeared seven months ago into former President Bashar Assad's notorious prison system and was among the thousands r...

Dec 13, 2024

Yankees to get closer Devin Williams from Brewers for Nestor Cortes, Caleb Durbin, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Yankees have agreed to acquire All-Star closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin, a person familiar...

Dec 13, 2024

Yankees to acquire closer Devin Williams from Brewers for Nestor Cortes, Chad Durbin, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Yankees have agreed to acquire All-Star closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin, a person familiar...

Dec 13, 2024

Lindsey Vonn to enter World Cup ski races next weekend in Switzerland in her comeback at age 40

BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) - Lindsey Vonn will return to World Cup ski racing next weekend for a pair of super-G events in St. Moritz, Switzerland, as she continues her comeback at 40 years old. Vonn te...

Dec 13, 2024

Lindsey Vonn to enter World Cup ski races next weekend in Switzerland at age 40

BEAVER CREEK, Colo. (AP) - Lindsey Vonn will return to World Cup ski racing next weekend for a pair of speed events in St. Moritz, Switzerland, as she continues her comeback at 40 years old. Vonn teas...

Dec 13, 2024

About 3 in 10 are highly confident in Trump on Cabinet, spending or military oversight: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans may have recently elected Donald Trump to a second term, but that doesn't mean they have high confidence in his ability to choose well-qualified people for his Cabinet - or...

Dec 13, 2024

President Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as France's next prime minister

PARIS (AP) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally Franois Bayrou as prime minister, after a historic parliamentary vote ousted the previous government last week. Bayrou, 73, ...

Dec 13, 2024