SANTA FE, N.M. — The growing ranks of New Mexico voters with no party affiliation will be allowed to vote in primary elections without changing their nonpartisan status, under a […]
Florida man faces execution for killing of woman on break from work at The Miami Herald
STARKE, Fla. — A man convicted of killing a woman who was carjacked on her lunch break from her job at The Miami Herald is set to be executed on […]
How Philadelphia police draw on personal experiences to respond to mental health crises
PHILADELPHIA — On a frigid February morning, Vanity Cordero, a Philadelphia police officer, heard a call over the radio for a man threatening to jump from a bridge. The details […]
Governor signs bill to provide ‘turquoise alert’ when Native Americans go missing
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation Monday to create a “turquoise alert” for when Native Americans go missing in the state. The effort — […]
Trump administration fires senior Navy female officer at NATO
WASHINGTON — U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the only woman on NATO’s military committee, was fired over the weekend by the Trump administration, U.S. officials said Monday. Although no […]
Army reenlists nearly two dozen soldiers ousted for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON — The Army has reenlisted more than 23 soldiers who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, officials said Monday, rushing to implement President Donald Trump’s order that troops […]
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to NY ban on guns in ‘sensitive’ locations
NEW YORK — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a challenge to gun laws in New York that ban firearms from certain “sensitive” locations and require […]
Will the tariffs lead to a recession? Here’s how to know if we’re in one
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s sharp tariff hikes last week have sent the stock market into a tailspin, raised alarm bells among Wall Street executives, and heightened many economists’ worries […]
Judge dismisses former Mississippi governor’s defamation lawsuit against news outlet
JACKSON, Miss. — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant that claimed a local news outlet defamed him in public comments about its Pulitzer Prize-winning […]
Trump administration ends some USAID contracts providing lifesaving aid, officials say
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has notified the World Food Program and other partners that it has terminated some of the last remaining lifesaving humanitarian programs across the Middle East, […]