From The Washington Times
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Arizona's Democratic leaders get enough votes to repeal 19th century abortion ban
Democrats secured enough votes in the Arizona Senate on Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortions that the state’s highest court recently allowed to take effect.
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Inside the Ring: China launches third aircraft carrier
China began sea trials for the third aircraft carrier for its People’s Liberation Army on Wednesday, Chinese state media reported. The official Chinese military website announced the carrier sea trials in a three-paragraph dispatch from Shanghai.
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WATCH: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. proposes 'spoiler pledge' at New York campaign event
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., announced an election pledge on Wednesday. Kennedy’s “spoiler pledge” would entail an agreement between President Joe Biden and himself to take an election poll in October with both men pitted against former President Trump.
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Pro-Palestinian encampments threaten college graduations
Pro-Palestinian protests have forced the University of Southern California to cancel its main commencement this month. Now campus demonstrations against Israel threaten to disrupt other graduations, especially those featuring Biden officials as keynote speakers.
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Top-seeded Jannik Sinner withdraws from Madrid Open because of hip injury
Top-seeded Jannik Sinner withdrew from the Madrid Open on Wednesday because of a hip injury.
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New government data shows the economy may be losing jobs
The stagflationary report on first-quarter gross domestic product from the Bureau of Economic Analysis got plenty of attention, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics recently dropped a bigger bombshell, and no one seemed to notice.
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Joe Biden, Democrats rally base against 'Trump abortion bans' after new Florida law takes effect
President Biden and Democrats launched a day-long assault Wednesday against former President Donald Trump and Republicans on abortion rights.
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James, Ham face uncertain futures with Lakers after being eliminated from playoffs by Nuggets again
The futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers are murky after their first-round playoff exit.
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Wake up, America: Disturbing realities behind rampant anti-Israel, anti-Jewish hatred
“It’s frightening.” Those two words were recently uttered by a Holocaust survivor observing virulent antisemitism boiling over at American colleges and universities.
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A closer look at the novel '2034' and the film 'Civil War'
I finally got around to reading “2034,” which is a bit of fiction that describes what a conflict between China and the United States in 2034 might look like.
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Lightning coach Jon Cooper apologizes for inappropriate comment about putting skirts on goalies
Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper opened his end-of-season news conference Wednesday apologizing for making what he called an inappropriate analogy of putting skirts on goalies.
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Caitlin Clark popularity forces some WNBA teams to look for bigger arenas when Fever visit
WNBA teams have started making moves to capitalize on the popularity of Caitlin Clark. Some are booking bigger venues for when Clark and the Indiana Fever come to town.