
Judge: Maine healthcare workers can't seek religious COVID-19 vaccine exemption
A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Maine is not required to offer a religious exemption for healthcare workers to the state's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Maine is not required to offer a religious exemption for healthcare workers to the state's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
The Nashville Predators have signed star defenseman Mattias Ekholm to a four-year, $25 million contract extension that will keep him with the organization through the 2025-26 season.
Miami Dolphins starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since he fractured his ribs during Week 2 against the Buffalo Bills.
Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury said Wednesday that tight end Maxx Williams, who was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury, was "done for the season."
The World Health Organization named 26 scientists to the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens, which will investigate the origins of COVID-19 and future viral outbreaks.
The federal government opened an investigation Wednesday into Texas' long-troubled juvenile lockups, which currently detain nearly 700 teens who often are found to need heightened supervision.
The House committee investigating the Capitol riots subpoenaed former Justice Department official Jeffery Clark on Wednesday, stating he aided efforts to stop the transfer of power after the 2020 presidential election.
The first widespread snowstorm of the season blanketed the Intermountain West over the weekend and through the first part of the week, causing disruptions from the mountains of Montana to the rim of the Grand Canyon.
The U.S. Transportation Safety Administration recorded a 20-year high of 4,495 airline passengers attempting to carry firearms onto their flights in the first nine months of 2020.
In arguments on Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether an appellate court made an error in overturning the death penalty for one of the Boston Marathon bombers.
The S&P 500 snapped a three-day losing streak on Wednesday after the Labor Department reported rising inflation in September and the Federal Reserve hinted at plans to taper its easy money policy.