LOS ANGELES — A 28-year-old woman described Friday how she survived for weeks outdoors in California’s eastern Sierra Nevada by foraging for food and drinking melted snow after a solo […]
Idaho police release the names of 6 tourists killed in Yellowstone crash
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho police on Friday released the names of six Chinese and Italian tourists killed when a pickup truck collided with their van in a fiery crash near […]
White Sox to unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox plan to unveil a graphic installation on Monday that honors Pope Leo XIV. Robert Prevost became the first pope from the U.S. in the […]
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore vetoes slavery reparations study, citing need for ‘the work itself’
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Friday he will veto a measure to create a commission to study potential slavery reparations in the state, saying that while it […]
Two dead and others injured in Las Vegas gym shooting, police say
LAS VEGAS — There was a shooting Friday afternoon inside a gym, killing two people, with multiple other people injured, Las Vegas police said. One person died as gunfire erupted […]
DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops for immigration roundups, Pentagon reviewing request
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — https://apnews.com/article/space-force-national-guard-governors-6fd8f57072559133da0f611543f0f047 The Department of Homeland Security has asked for 20,000 National Guard troops to assist with immigration roundups across the country, and the Pentagon is […]
Board stops California toxic waste regulators from weakening a hazardous waste rule
CYPRESS, Calif. — California shouldn’t weaken hazardous waste rules to allow local landfills to accept toxic dirt that currently goes to two specialized disposal sites in the Central Valley and […]
A Texas suburb that saw its population jump by a third is the fastest-growing city in the US
DALLAS — The fastest-growing city in the U.S. last year was a Dallas suburb that saw its population jump by nearly a third. The number of residents in Princeton, located […]
Angler fishing in Lake Michigan fog discovers remains of abandoned tugboat J.C. Ames
MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin angler fishing in the fog this week discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat submerged in the waters of Lake Michigan for more than a […]
School newspapers thousands of miles apart team up to heal from wildfires
After a wildfire decimated a California high school’s newsroom, destroying its cameras, computers and archived newspapers spanning six decades, one of the first offers of help that its journalism adviser […]