NATIONAL NEWS

Correction: Supreme Court-Climate-California story

Nov 14, 2025, 12:29 PM | Updated: Nov 15, 2025, 4:20 pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story published Nov. 14, 2025, about the U.S. Chamber of Commerce asking the Supreme Court to pause new California laws expected to require thousands of companies to report emissions and climate-risk information, The Associated Press erroneously reported that one of the laws requires companies that make more than $500,000 a year to biennially disclose how climate change could hurt them financially. The law applies to companies that make more than $500 million a year.

Please follow our Community Guidelines

National News

Volunteer coordinator Jennifer Ennis sorts clothing at Okra Threads, an on-campus thrift store, at ...

Associated Press

Mississippi colleges open food pantries to help students meet basic needs

When University of Mississippi Medical Center administrators heard that some students were struggling to afford food and other necessities, they stepped up to help. They held a food drive in August to collect items for a pantry to benefit medical and nursing students. Then UMMC opened a food pantry on Sept. 1, offering groceries and […]

48 minutes ago

This image taken from video provided by John DeBacker shows a cat named Lola after she was rescued ...

Associated Press

‘Catman’ to the rescue, as man pulls stuck Long Island pet to safety after long ordeal

He doesn’t wear a mask or cape, but John DeBacker is a hero to one Long Island family. Wearing his “Catman” T-shirt, DeBacker pulled off the intricate rescue of a frightened and exhausted cat named Lola who had spent about five days trapped, likely upside down for most of that time, behind a wall in […]

51 minutes ago

FILE - Douglas Carter is brought into the courtroom for a hearing in 4th District Court in Provo, U...

Associated Press

Utah prosecutors say DNA evidence doesn’t match man who spent decades on death row

Prosecutors are dropping their plan to seek the death penalty in an upcoming retrial of a Utah man who spent decades on death row for a 1985 killing in which newly analyzed DNA evidence did not match him. Douglas Stewart Carter, 71, was sentenced to death in 1985 after a jury found him guilty of […]

2 hours ago

FILE - Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco arrives at the Supreme Court of California for a hearin...

Associated Press

California Supreme Court orders Riverside County sheriff to return 650,000 seized ballots

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Southern California sheriff who seized more than half a million ballots must return them to county election officials, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco in February seized approximately 650,000 ballots from a November 2025 special election on statewide congressional redistricting. The measure passed in the […]

2 hours ago

Associated Press

Homeland Security defends officers in immigrant’s fatal car crash in Michigan

Federal immigration officers were a half-mile away when a man who was illegally in the U.S. crashed a car at high speed and died in Michigan last weekend, authorities said Thursday. The Department of Homeland Security appeared to try to counter any claim that officers were aggressively pursuing the vehicle when the crash happened Sunday […]

2 hours ago

FILE - The U.S. Department of Agriculture building is seen in Washington on Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo...

Associated Press

More than 160,000 pounds of meat bearing false USDA inspection labels recalled

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 83 tons of meat are being recalled across the U.S. because the products were not properly inspected by federal authorities and were shipped out with falsified inspection stickers, the Department of Agriculture said. Star Meat Delivery Inc., based in Lucama, North Carolina, is recalling more than 167,000 pounds (75,750 […]

3 hours ago

Correction: Supreme Court-Climate-California story