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NY law protects doctors who send abortion pills

A law to protect doctors in New York who send abortion pills to patients in states where the procedure is outlawed was signed Friday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, who said the measure would provide access to women living those states with bans. (June 23)
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Climate activists protest at Paris summit

Climate activists gathered in central Paris on Friday calling for the implementation of a polluter-pay principle as the second day of a climate and finance summit was held in the French capital. (June 23)

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NASCAR track dryer brought to freeway collapse site

The race to reopen a stretch of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia is getting a boost from a truck-mounted jet dryer that’s normally used to keep moisture off the track at the Pocono Raceway. The vehicle-mounted engine is being used to keep the track dry so…

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AP Top Stories June 23rd A.M.

Here’s the latest for Friday, June 23rd: Submersible implosion under investigation; Russian-appointed officials say Ukraine fired missiles at bridge; Biden hosts Modi at state dinner; Auto racing jet dryer brought to collapsed section of I-95.

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Animal sedative adds new pain to opioid crisis

A powerful animal sedative in the illicit drug supply is complicating the U.S. response to the opioid crisis. Xylazine is not intended for human use and can cause severe skin wounds in people who inject it. (June 23) (AP VIdeo: Tassanee Vejpongsa)
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Upcycled food movement starting to sprout

World Upcycling Day is June 24, celebrating the repurposing of old products into something new. This year, the movement is focusing on upcycling food, like misshapen produce or offcuts of meat, as a way to prevent food waste. (June 23) (AP Video: Haven…