By MARYCLAIRE DALE Legal Affairs Writer
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Fifty years ago, Philadelphia prison officials ended a medical testing program that had allowed an Ivy League researcher to conduct human testing on incarcerated people, many of them Black, for decades. Now, survivors of the ...
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The catastrophic flooding and destruction caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina likely caused at least a record $53 billion in damages and recovery needs, Gov. Roy Cooper's administration said Wednesday.
The state ...
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is at risk of misallocating nearly $1 billion in lead pipe replacement funding to the wrong states because it didn't verify inaccurate data provided by Texas and Florida, an agency watchdog ...
By JAIMIE DING Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man is facing new federal charges after being arrested in a courthouse bomb attack that injured five people last month, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Nathaniel McGuire, 20, has been charged with using a weapon of mass ...
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press
A former Democratic prosecutor in St. Louis admitted she shouldn't have used thousands of dollars in public funds to pay herself back after getting fined for mistakes while prosecuting a Republican governor, federal authorities announced ...
By JOHN HANNA Associated Press
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has reopened all of its mail processing centers in areas of Florida and North Carolina hit by recent hurricanes, a top official said Wednesday in a briefing meant to reassure voters and election officials that the ...