DENVER — Kirsty Shelton was at home preparing lunch and watching television with her daughters and their grandmother when they were startled by loud banging on their apartment door by […]

North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer recovering from head injuries after slipping on ice
BISMARCK, N.D. — U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer of North Dakota is recovering at his Bismarck home after injuring his head over the weekend when he slipped on ice. Cramer, 64, […]

Former Tennessee state senator reports to federal prison for campaign finance scheme conviction
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A former Tennessee state senator has reported to federal prison after he pleaded guilty in 2022 to an illegal campaign finance scheme, then tried and failed to […]

Trump says Canada and Mexico tariffs are ‘going forward’ with more import taxes to come
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday that his tariffs on Canada and Mexico are starting next month, ending a monthlong suspension on the planned import taxes that could potentially […]

Landlord charged with 2023 hate crime and murder of boy set for trial
Joliet, Ill. — The trial of a suburban Chicago landlord accused of murder, attempted murder and a hate crime in a 2023 attack on a Palestinian American woman and her […]

Air traffic control towers: Key facts after Arizona crash
Tens of thousands of planes take off, land and perform touch-and-goes at the Marana Regional Airport in southern Arizona every year. Without an air traffic control tower, it’s a calculated […]

Trump administration in court over AP lawsuit on White House access
WASHINGTON — A federal judge was hearing arguments Monday afternoon in The Associated Press’ lawsuit against three staff members of President Donald Trump, whose administration has barred the news agency […]

Inmate death reported as illegal prison guard strike stretches into 2nd week
COXSACKIE, N.Y. — A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to replace corrections officers who walked off […]

Man pleads guilty to killing homeless people in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — A man accused in a shooting that killed two homeless people and wounded three others has pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder. Cristobal Omar Perez, […]

Indictment charges Arizona man in fatal shooting of his 1-year-old daughter
SHOW LOW, Ariz. — An Arizona grand jury has indicted a man in the fatal shooting of his 1-year-old daughter, and prosecutors say he carried out the crime with an […]