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Mississippi Senate paid Black attorney less than white ones, US Justice Department says
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Senate discriminated against a Black attorney by paying her about half of what her white colleagues were paid for doing the same job, the U.S. Justice Department ...
Heroes Center in High Point helps veterans impacted by Helene
One High Point group is trying to lend a hand in the recovery efforts in the western part of our state, specifically for the ...
Trump’s shunning of transition planning may have severe consequences, governance group says
A good-governance group is warning of severe consequences if President-elect Donald Trump continues to steer clear of formal ...
What to know about the House push to expand some Social Security benefits
The House is expected to try next week to pass a Social Security-related bill to ensure benefits for workers who are also eligible for other pensions despite a surprise move by ...
US agency says Tesla’s public statements imply that its vehicles can drive themselves. They can’t.
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency says Tesla is telling drivers in public statements that its vehicles can drive ...
Women win majority of seats in New Mexico Legislature in showcase of determination and joy
Women have won 60 seats in the New Mexico Legislature to secure the largest female legislative majority in U.S. history, ...
FEMA to repurpose unused Greensboro immigrant facility into training center
The unused Greensboro Influx Care Facility in Greensboro will soon be put to use by the Federal Emergency Management Agency after years of sitting vacant. Formerly the ...
The Pentagon is letting a small number of U.S. defense contractors fix weapons in Ukraine
The Pentagon is easing restrictions to allow a small number of private American defense contactors to work inside Ukraine, ...
What is Congress’ role in overseeing the space program?
Astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams flew to the International Space Station on a Boeing Starliner test flight ...
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Chinese national jailed on charges that he tried to enter Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Chinese national was ordered held Friday on trespassing charges after police say he tried to enter President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in violation of a ...
Spanish phone company subsidiary to pay $85M to resolve US probe of Venezuelan bribery scheme
A Venezuelan subsidiary of a Spanish phone company will pay more than $85 million to resolve a U.S. Justice Department ...
Trump put Elon Musk on phone with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy during congratulatory call, official says
President-elect Donald Trump put billionaire Elon Musk on the line with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when the Ukrainian leader called to congratulate the incoming U.S.