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Daughter says mom 'gave me life twice' with kidney donation as pair graduate nursing school together
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — For years, Ambrealle Brown was forced to put her dreams of becoming a nurse on hold due to a life-threatening kidney disease that left her temporarily incapacitated.Amid inner doubts about whether she would ever return to living a normal life, Brown's mother stepped in and offered to donate her kidney. Doctors performed Louisiana's first robotic kidney transplant, giving Brown a renewed chance at life and Nija Butler the opportunity to see her daughter thrive.
Nearly two years after the successful transplant, the Louisiana mother and daughter... Read More
Freed Palestinian student accuses Columbia University of inciting violence
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A Palestinian student arrested as he was about to finalize his U.S. citizenship accused Columbia University on Thursday of eroding democracy with its handling of campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war.Mohsen Mahdawi, 34, who led anti-war protests at the Ivy League school in New York in 2023 and 2024, spent 16 days in a Vermont prison before a judge ordered him released on April 30. He spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday, a day after pro-Palestinian protestors clashed with campus security guards inside the university’s main library. At least... Read More
World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
LONDON (AP) — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter of current-day conflict as it celebrates the defeat of ultimate evil.Hitler’s Nazi Germany had finally surrendered after a half-decade of invading other European powers and propagating racial hatred that led to genocide, the Holocaust and the murdering of millions.
That surrender and the explosion of hope for a better life was celebrated with parades in London and Paris and... Read More
Fishermen battling with changing oceans chart new course after Trump's push to deregulate
STONINGTON, Maine (AP) — Virginia Olsen has pulled lobsters from Maine's chilly Atlantic waters for decades while watching threats to the state's lifeblood industry mount.Trade imbalances with Canada, tight regulations on fisheries and offshore wind farms towering like skyscrapers on open water pose three of those threats, said Olsen, part of the fifth generation in her family to make a living in the lobster trade.
That's why she was encouraged last month when President Donald Trump signed an executive order that promises to restore American fisheries to their former... Read More
Justice Sonia Sotomayor says lawyers should stand up and fight amid turmoil in nation's legal system
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Thursday that lawyers should stand up and fight in battles faced by the nation’s legal system, comments that come amid attacks on federal judges and President Donald Trump’s targeting of elite law firms in executive orders.“Our job is to stand up for people who can’t do it themselves. And our job is to be the champion of lost causes,” she said. "But right now, we can’t lose the battles we are facing. And we need trained and passionate and committed lawyers to fight this fight.”
Sotomayor didn’t mention... Read More
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- Lainey Wilson rules the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards once again, Alan Jackson is honored
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- Up to 1,000 transgender troops are being moved out of the military in new Pentagon order
- Catholic Chicagoans celebrate as native son Pope Leo XIV becomes first American pope
- Ex-model testifies Weinstein sexually assaulted her at 16 and 19, says âmy soul was removed from me'
- Trump keeps 10% tariffs on UK but cuts taxes on British autos, steel and aluminum with trade deal
- White House overhaul of troubled US air traffic control system will cost 'lots of billions'
- Reports of Trump deportation plans highlight abuse of migrants in Libya
- India and Pakistan trade fire and accusations as fears of a wider military confrontation rise
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- Lainey Wilson rules the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards once again, Alan Jackson is honored
- Trump says he is naming Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor in DC
- Ex-model testifies Weinstein sexually assaulted her at 16 and 19, says âmy soul was removed from me'
- Joe Biden blames Kamala Harris' loss on sexism and racism and rejects concerns about his age
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- T-wolves tie series with 117-93 win vs. Curry-less Warriors behind Randle's 24 points
- Tom Wilson leads the Capitals past the Hurricanes 3-1 with blocks, a goal and an assist
- Timberwolves' Edwards leaves Game 2 with sprained left ankle before returning for 2nd half
- Capitals look more like themselves in beating the Hurricanes 3-1 in Game 2 to tie series