WASHINGTON — American drivers might universally wince or brace themselves at the sight and sound of flashing red and blue lights and blaring sirens, but all drivers have constitutional rights […]
Policing group says officers must change how and when they use physical force on US streets
An influential group of law enforcement leaders is pushing police departments across the U.S. to change how officers use force when they subdue people and to improve training so they […]
Several states are making late changes to election rules, even as voting is set to begin
In Georgia, election workers will have to hand count the number of ballots cast after voting is completed. In North Carolina, some students and university staff can use their digital […]
Iran says it believes workers trapped in coal mine explosion have died, bringing death toll to at least 49
Iran says it believes workers trapped in coal mine explosion have died, bringing death toll to at least 49 Source link
Harris is more popular than Trump among AAPI voters, a new APIA Vote/AAPI Data survey finds
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris is viewed more favorably by Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander registered voters than former President Donald Trump, according to a new poll. […]
Hurricane John weakens to Category 2 strength inland from Mexico’s southern Pacific coast
Hurricane John weakens to Category 2 strength inland from Mexico’s southern Pacific coast Source link
Texas man set to be executed for killing his infant son
HOUSTON — A Texas man with a long history of mental illness who has repeatedly sought to waive his right to appeal his death sentence faced execution Tuesday evening for […]
2 lawmen linked to Maine’s deadliest shooting are vying for job as county sheriff
BATH, Maine — Two law enforcement officers who were allies when they faced tough questions about their interactions with an Army reservist who last year killed 18 people in Maine’s […]
Climate solutions: 2 kinds of ocean energy inch forward off the Oregon coast
NEWPORT, Ore. — On a cloudy late August morning, Burke Hales was on a boat a mile off the central Oregon coast, pointing to a sandy beach along the forested […]
Stock market today: Asian shares gain as China eases rates to aid property industry
Asian shares advanced Tuesday, with Chinese markets logging the biggest gains after the central bank announced a slew of measures to support the economy. Shares in Hong Kong jumped 2%. […]