MADISON, Wis. — Voters in swing state Wisconsin will have another choice to make after casting their ballots for president in November — whether to explicitly bar foreign nationals from […]

Hundreds of Oakland residents ordered to evacuate their homes as a brush fire threatens neighborhood, fire official says
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Walmart reaches settlement deal for shareholder lawsuits over its handling of opioids
NEW YORK — Walmart said Friday it has reached a proposed settlement pact related to three lawsuits filed by shareholders on behalf of the company over the handling of prescription […]

Spelman College president takes ‘personal leave of absence’
ATLANTA — Spelman College President Dr. Helene D. Gayle is taking a personal leave of absence, the nation’s top-rated historically Black college announced Friday. Spelman College did not give a […]

Judge weighs GOP request to verify eligibility of Pennsylvania’s overseas and military voters
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A federal judge had some pointed questions but did not immediately rule Friday on a request that Pennsylvania election officials take new steps to verify the identification […]

An off-duty Hawaii lifeguard helped rescue a teen kayaker stranded overnight
HONOLULU — A teenager in Hawaii was recovering Friday after spending more than 11 hours clinging to a kayak before being rescued during an overnight ocean search by an off-duty […]

Wisconsin US Senate candidates trade accusations of lying during testy debate
MADISON, Wis. — Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde repeatedly accused each other of lying over the course of their closely watched Senate race during an […]

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON — ABC’s “This Week” — Govs. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Mich., Josh Shapiro, D-Pa., Tony Evers, D-Wis., and Chris Sununu, R-N.H. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Shapiro; Sen. Lindsey Graham, […]

Jury paves the way for 2 Live Crew to retake control of records that changed hip-hop
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Miami’s 2 Live Crew helped redraw the legal landscape around what hip-hop could be, pushing the boundaries of free speech and taste with their provocative and sexually […]

Montana GOP candidate who could flip control of Senate nagged by claims he lied about bullet wound
BILLINGS, Mont. — A former Park Service ranger said Friday that U.S. Senate hopeful Tim Sheehy of Montana has been lying about a bullet wound that the candidate said came […]