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Judge: DOGE action on USAID likely violates the Constitution

WASHINGTON (AP) — The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development by billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency likely violated the Constitution, a federal judge ruled Tuesday as he indefinitely blocked DOGE from making further cuts to the agency. The ...

Ohio Valley Newsliners

BELMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT At 10:50 p.m. Monday, a caller from Markatan Street in Flushing reported someone tried to break into her house. A deputy responded and patrolled the area but did not locate anyone. At 7:42 p.m. Monday, a 911 hangup call was received from an address ...

Court blocks Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors is unconstitutional and must be permanently blocked from being enforced, a three-judge panel of appellate judges ruled Tuesday. The law also banned trans women and girls from participating in female sports. The state ...

Last pilot from Battle of Britain dies at age 105

LONDON (AP) — The last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain has died, severing the last living link to the few thousand young men who fought the Nazi air force to a standstill amid fears that Britain might be forced to capitulate during the early months of World War II. John ...

Astronauts back on Earth after nine months stuck in space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga that began with a bungled test flight more than nine months ago. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Gulf ...