Biden to tout $6 billion deal with semiconductor manufacturer Micron during Syracuse trip

The Biden administration announced Thursday that it reached a preliminary agreement with Idaho-based semiconductor manufacturer Micron, the latest in a series of investments through the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act.  President Biden will travel Thursday to Syracuse, N.Y., where he will tout the benefits of the agreement with Micron, which includes up to $6.1 billion … Read more

Supreme Court fractures over Idaho dispute with feds on abortion exceptions

The Supreme Court splintered Wednesday during oral arguments on a closely watched case out of Idaho about the extent to which a federal law trumps the state’s ban on abortion during life-and-death emergencies. Under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA), which was passed in 1986, emergency rooms that participate in Medicare are … Read more

Some families left in limbo after Idaho’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors allowed to take effect

Forced to hide her true self, Joe Horras’ transgender daughter struggled with depression and anxiety until three years ago, when she began to take medication to block the onset of puberty. The gender-affirming treatment helped the now-16-year-old find happiness again, her father said. A decision by the U.S. Supreme Court late Monday allowing Idaho to … Read more

3/21: CBS Evening News – CBS News

3/21: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Escaped Idaho inmate and suspected gunman who ambushed officers in custody; Ghost Army, top-secret WWII unit that relied on deception, awarded Congressional Gold Medal Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On FOLLOW … Read more

How TikTok sleuths drove ‘suspects’ into hiding after accusing them of killing 4 students in infamous Idaho murders

THE brutal murders of four students, stabbed to death at their shared digs in November 2022, sent shockwaves through the small town of Moscow, Idaho, and made headlines around the world. But what followed also highlighted a toxic social trend — as armchair sleuths wrongly targeted a series of “suspects” including the tragic students’ roommates, … Read more

About a dozen people injured in hangar collapse at Boise airport, officials say

A hangar under construction on the grounds of the airport in Boise, Idaho, collapsed Wednesday, injuring about a dozen people, officials said. Authorities responded at about 5 p.m., local time, to a private business located at the Boise Airport for a steel framed hangar that collapsed, Boise Fire Department Operations Chief Aaron Hummel said during … Read more

Winter Storm To Bring Snow, Winds, Ice And Life-Threatening Chill To US, Forecasters Warn

Governors from New York to Louisiana declared states of emergency ahead of predicted snow and bone-chilling temperatures. Signs along US Highway 75, looking south from F Street, advise against travel due to snow, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, in Omaha, Neb. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP) St. Louis: Brutally cold weather could prove a deadly challenge … Read more

Biden blasts Supreme Court decision allowing Idaho to enforce ‘dangerous’ abortion ban

President Biden on Friday railed against the Supreme Court’s decision to allow Idaho to enact certain provisions in its near-total abortion ban, arguing it is a catalyst for Republican officials to “continue to jeopardize women’s health.” “Today’s Supreme Court order allows Idaho’s extreme abortion ban to go back into effect and denies women critical emergency … Read more

Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan faces legal action over walk in Yellowstone Park

Former James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan is in hot water with Yellowstone Park authorities after straying off the beaten path in a geothermal area of the famed national wilderness. The Irish heartthrob and on-screen superspy was strolling through the sprawling national park on November 1 when he was given a ticket for “foot travel in … Read more