LOS ANGELES — An earthquake northwest of Los Angeles shook a large swath of Southern California on Tuesday night, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The U.S. Geological […]
Harris’ pick of Walz amps up excitement in Midwestern states where Democrats look to heal divisions
LANSING, Mich. — Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will spend their first full day as running mates on Wednesday rallying Democrats across the Midwest, a politically […]
How Lahaina’s more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to life after devastating fire
LAHAINA, Hawaii — When a deadly wildfire tore through Lahaina on Maui last August, the wall of flames scorched the 151-year-old banyan tree along the historic town’s Front Street. But […]
Extreme heat is impacting most Americans’ electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON — During the summer, Levena Lindahl closes off entire rooms, covers windows with blackout curtains and budgets to manage the monthly cost of electricity for air conditioning. But even […]
Republican Dave Reichert advances to November general election for governor in Washington
Republican Dave Reichert advances to November general election for governor in Washington Source link
Japan’s share benchmark resumes swings after calm day on Wall Street
Shares were mostly higher Wednesday in Asia, with Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index falling shortly after the open and then bouncing as it climbed higher. The Nikkei index was up […]
In Louisiana’s Cancer Alley, company cancels plans for grain export facility in historic Black town
WALLACE, La. — Residents of a historic Black community in Louisiana who’ve spent years fighting against a massive grain export facility set to be built on the grounds where their […]
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey wins Republican primary nomination, likely securing his seat
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey wins Republican primary nomination, likely securing his seat Source link
Judge dismisses most claims in federal lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over hairstyle
HOUSTON — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed most of the claims in a lawsuit filed by a Black high school student who alleged that school officials committed racial and […]
4 hotel employees charged with being party to felony murder in connection with Black man’s death
MADISON, Wis. — Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel employees Tuesday with being a party to felony murder in connection with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death. Mitchell was Black. The incident has drawn […]