NEW ORLEANS — The textile mills that once served as the backbone of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, have long been shuttered, and officials believed federal money would be key to […]
Mob chased Brooklyn woman after mistaking her for protester at speech by Israeli security minister
NEW YORK — A Brooklyn woman said she feared for her life as she was chased, kicked, spit at and pelted with objects by a mob of Orthodox Jewish men […]
Myrtle Beach shooting leaves 11 wounded, police fatally shoot 1
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A shooting in the popular South Carolina tourist town of Myrtle Beach left 11 people wounded, and police fatally shot one person, authorities said. Myrtle Beach […]
JB Pritzker, a potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidate, headlines New Hampshire fundraiser
CONCORD, N.H. — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker will headline a major Democratic fundraiser in New Hampshire on Sunday as the potential 2028 presidential contender builds his national profile and positions […]
Republican-led states keep adding school voucher programs even as critics worry about cost
State lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing to use more taxpayer dollars to pay for private school tuitions and homeschooling expenses even as they try to figure out how to […]
The FBI mistakenly raided their Atlanta home. Now the Supreme Court will hear their lawsuit
ATLANTA — Before dawn on Oct. 18, 2017, FBI agents broke down the front door of Trina Martin’s Atlanta home, stormed into her bedroom and pointed guns at her and […]
Campgrounds, visitor centers at federal lakes are closing amid Trump’s budget cuts
TOPEKA, Kan. — Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed […]
Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 01-12-14-18-69, Powerball: 2, Power Play: 3 (one, twelve, fourteen, eightteen, sixty-nine, Powerball: two, Power Play: three) Estimated jackpot: […]
Lawsuit says migrants endure isolation and intimidation at US’ Guantanamo detention center
Immigration and civil rights advocates have renewed concerns that immigrants detained at Guantanamo Bay are being held in extreme isolation, cut off from meaningful access to legal counsel or candid […]
Sheriff’s deputy killed, another injured during shooting at traffic stop in Georgia
EVANS, Ga. — Two Columbia County deputies were shot during a traffic stop Saturday evening, and one of them is dead, law enforcement officials said. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office […]