MADISON, Wis. — A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit brought by Democrats that challenged Wisconsin’s witness requirements for absentee voting, a ruling that keeps the law in place […]
An education board in Virginia votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
WOODSTOCK, Va. — A Virginia school board voted Friday to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high school and an elementary school, four years after the names […]
2 climbers reported missing on California’s Mount Whitney are found dead
FILE – Seen is the eastern Sierra Nevada, with Mount Whitney, the largest of three pinnacles at center, near Lone Pine, Calif., Dec. 21, 2016. Two climbers reported missing on […]
The Latest | Witness testimony resumes as Trump’s hush money trial enters 15th day
NEW YORK — When witness testimony in Donald Trump‘s hush money case resumes on Friday, it will cap a feverish week that saw porn actor Stormy Daniels take the stand, […]
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Nigeria for the Invictus Games and to meet with wounded soldiers, an official says
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Nigeria for the Invictus Games and to meet with wounded soldiers, an official says ABUJA, Nigeria — Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Nigeria […]
Scores of starving and sick pelicans are found along the California coast
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Scores of sick and starving pelicans have been found in coastal California communities in recent weeks and many others have died. Lifeguards spotted a cluster of […]
Police dismantle pro-Palestinian tent encampment at MIT
BOSTON — Police early Friday have begun dismantling a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. People were being detained and video showed police roaming through the encampment. […]
Pro-Palestinian protesters demand endowment transparency. But its proving not to be simple
MINNEAPOLIS — On college campuses across the country, a rallying cry of pro-Palestinian protesters has been “ Disclose, divest! We will not stop, we will not rest.” Now some are […]
Top Biden aide highlights upcoming tax showdown with GOP over 2017 cuts that are due to expire
WASHINGTON — The Biden White House wants voters to know its differences with Republicans over taxes, with a top aide making the case for higher rates on corporations and the […]
Third week of testimony in Trump’s hush money trial draws to a close, with Michael Cohen yet to come
NEW YORK — The third week of testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial draws to a close Friday after jurors heard the dramatic, if not downright seamy, account of […]