Thursday February 13th, 2025 9:09AM

AP National News

Bikinis, surfboards and battle-axes? Hawaii loosens long-strict weapons laws after court ruling
Second Amendment activists in Hawaii are celebrating a recent legal change that allows them to carry not just guns but other weapons — from battle-axes to butterfly knives — openly in public
12:02AM ( 5 months ago )
Haiti's army wants recruits to fight gangs, and youths jump at the rare job offer
Thousands of young Haitians are jumping at the chance to become soldiers as widespread gang violence creates rare job opportunities in a deeply impoverished country where work is scarce
12:01AM ( 5 months ago )
All eyes are on Nvidia as it prepares to report its earnings. Here's what to expect
Nvidia has led the artificial intelligence boom to become one of the stock market’s biggest companies, as tech giants continue to spend heavily on the company’s chips and data centers needed to train and operate their AI systems
12:01AM ( 5 months ago )
Ukraine’s daring offensive intensifies pressure on US to ease cautious approach to the war
Ukraine’s daring ground offensive has taken the fight to Russia, but not nearly as much as its leaders would like
12:01AM ( 5 months ago )
Police in a suburban New York county have made their first arrest under a new law banning face masks
Police in the suburbs of New York City have made the first arrest under a new local law banning face masks
6:30PM ( 5 months ago )
Harris will sit down with CNN for her first interview since launching presidential bid
Vice President Kamala Harris is sitting down with CNN this week for her first interview since she launched her campaign after President Joe Biden withdrew his bid for reelection
6:16PM ( 5 months ago )
Lowe's changes some DEI policies amid legal attacks on diversity programs and activist pressure
Home improvement chain Lowe’s is scaling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, joining the ranks of a few other companies who have altered their programs since the end of affirmative action in higher education and amid conservative backlash online
6:15PM ( 5 months ago )
Disbarred celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi found guilty of stealing millions from his clients
Disbarred celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi has been convicted in Los Angeles of embezzling tens of millions of dollars from clients, including several with severe physical injuries and families of people killed in accidents
5:49PM ( 5 months ago )
Salmon will soon swim freely in the Klamath River for first time in a century once dams are removed
For the first time in more than a century, salmon will have free passage along the more than 400 miles of the Klamath River and its tributaries as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion along the California-Oregon border
5:41PM ( 5 months ago )
NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars begins steep climb to rim of a crater
A NASA rover on Mars is tackling a new challenge and climbing to the rim of a crater
5:22PM ( 5 months ago )