WASHINGTON — As California’s attorney general, Kamala Harris successfully defended the death penalty in court, despite her past crusade against it. As a new senator, she proposed to abolish cash […]
Prominent 2020 election denier seeks GOP nod for Michigan Supreme Court race
LANSING, Mich. — A Donald Trump ally who faces felony charges of trying to illegally access and tamper with voting machines is seeking the Republican nomination for the highest court […]
UN takes key steps toward Somalia’s takeover of its own security
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to authorize the African Union to maintain its peacekeeping operation in Somalia until the end of the year, while also […]
Ernesto strengthens into a Category 2 hurricane as it approaches Bermuda, forecasters say
Ernesto strengthens into a Category 2 hurricane as it approaches Bermuda, forecasters say Source link
Nevada gaming regulators accuse Resorts World casino of accommodating illegal gambling
RENO, Nev. — The Nevada Gaming Control Board filed a disciplinary complaint Thursday alleging that one of the largest casinos on the Las Vegas Strip welcomed illegal bookmaking, people with […]
Watchdogs want US to address extreme plutonium contamination in Los Alamos’ Acid Canyon
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Watchdogs are raising new concerns about legacy contamination in Los Alamos, the birthplace of the atomic bomb and home to a renewed effort to manufacture key components […]
TikTok compares itself to foreign-owned American news outlets as it fights forced sale or ban
TikTok on Thursday pushed back against U.S. government arguments that the popular social media platform is not shielded by the First Amendment, comparing its platform to prominent American media organizations […]
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will lose same amount of Colorado River water next year as in 2024
WASHINGTON — Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will continue to live with less water next year from the Colorado River after the U.S. government on Thursday announced water cuts that preserve […]
Newly identified remains of missing World War II soldier from Oregon set to return home
WASHINGTON — The remains of a missing World War II soldier from Oregon have been identified and are set to return to the state for burial, federal authorities announced Thursday. […]
A planned float in NYC’s India Day Parade is anti-Muslim and should be removed, opponents say
NEW YORK — A float in Sunday’s upcoming India Day Parade in New York City that celebrates a Hindu temple built over a razed mosque in India is being criticized […]