Bus driver shortages are latest challenge hitting US schools
By AMY BETH HANSON and LINDSAY WHITEHURST | Associated Press
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana school district is dangling $4,000 bonuses and inviting people...
US appeals court refuses to end CDC’s eviction moratorium
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and GARY FIELDS | Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday said a pause on evictions designed...
Supreme Court halts reinstating ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is temporarily halting a judge's order that would have forced the government to reinstate a Trump administration policy...
Appeals court won’t delay ‘Remain in Mexico’ return
NEW ORLEANS — A federal appellate court refused late Thursday to delay implementation of a judge’s order reinstating a Trump administration policy forcing thousands...
Children stopped at border likely hit record-high in July
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press
(AP) — The number of children traveling alone who were picked up at the Mexican border by U.S. immigration authorities...
Tenants prepare for unknown as eviction moratorium ends
By MICHAEL CASEY | Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) — Tenants saddled with months of back rent are facing the end of the federal eviction moratorium...
New CDC guidelines set off rush to reimpose mask mandates
By PHILIP MARCELO | Associated Press
States and businesses scrambled Wednesday to change course after the federal government issued new guidance calling for the return...
Fauci says US headed in ‘wrong direction’ on coronavirus
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The United States is in an "unnecessary predicament" of soaring COVID-19 cases fueled by unvaccinated Americans and the virulent delta...
CDC: Vaccinated teachers and students don’t need masks
By MIKE STOBBE and COLLIN BINKLEY | Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Vaccinated teachers and students don't need to wear masks inside school buildings,...
Biden says U.S. war in Afghanistan will end August 31
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday said the U.S. military mission in Afghanistan will conclude on Aug. 31, saying “speed is safety” as...