NEW YORK — The first female commissioner of the Fire Department of New York said Saturday that she plans to step down because it’s time to “pass the torch” after […]
Conservative groups are pushing to clean voter rolls. Others see an effort to sow election distrust
Conservative groups are systematically attempting to challenge the legitimacy of large numbers of voter registrations across the country before the presidential election. The strategy is part of a wider effort […]
Court voids last conviction of Kansas researcher in case that started as Chinese espionage probe
A federal appeals court has reversed the conviction of a researcher who was accused of hiding work he did in China while employed at the University of Kansas. Feng “Franklin” […]
With words, deeds and arms deals, allies make the case for NATO in terms that would appeal to Trump
WASHINGTON — European allies in NATO are stepping up their military spending, just as Donald Trump wanted. They’re pointing to common interests, such as concerns over China. They’re creating American […]
Facebook lifts restrictions on Trump, giving him equal footing with Biden on the social media site
WASHINGTON — Facebook has lifted restrictions imposed on Donald Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, placing the former president on an equal footing on the platform with […]
Steve Garvey visited Israel, but will it win over California voters in Senate race against Schiff?
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Looking to boost his longshot bid for one of California’s U.S. Senate seats, Republican Steve Garvey traveled to Israel last month searching for room to run against […]
The race is on to keep a 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River
HUDSON, N.Y. — The race is on to keep a 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River. Wooden pilings beneath Hudson-Athens Lighthouse are deteriorating, and the structure, built in […]
Inside the courtroom as case dismissed against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting of cinematographer
SANTA FE, N.M. — A nearly three-year legal saga for Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer ended Friday without a verdict but with tears of relief for […]
Deeply Democratic Milwaukee wrestles with hosting Trump and the Republican National Convention
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee loves its Miller Beer, Brewers baseball and “ Bronze Fonz ” statue. The deepest blue city in swing state Wisconsin, Milwaukee also loves Democrats. So it can […]
An Israeli official confirms Mohammed Deif, head of Hamas' military wing, was the target of a strike in Khan Younis
An Israeli official confirms Mohammed Deif, head of Hamas’ military wing, was the target of a strike in Khan Younis Source link