BOSTON — A Massachusetts woman accused of operating a high-end brothel network with wealthy and prominent clients in that state and the Washington, D.C., suburbs is set to be sentenced […]
Blizzard conditions hit the Midwest while wildfires and tornadoes threaten Central US
OMAHA, Neb. — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Another storm system is affecting millions of people in the middle of the U.S., leaving parts of the Midwest and Great Plains under […]
California has $6.2B Medicaid funding gap partly due to expanding immigrant coverage
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California faces a $6.2 billion budget gap in the state’s Medicaid services, which could force Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers to reevaluate future coverage for […]
Supreme Court seems in no hurry to rule on Trump plea to rein in judges over birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seems to be in no hurry to address an issue that has irritated Republican and Democratic administrations alike: the ability of a single judge to […]
Republican-backed Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate resurfaces unproven fraud concerns
MADISON, Wis. — The Republican-backed candidate in Wisconsin’s closely watched state Supreme Court race has resurfaced long debunked concerns about voting fraud because of the late reporting of ballots in […]
Federal judge says Columbia student activist’s case should be heard in New Jersey
NEW YORK — A Columbia University student activist who was detained by the U.S. government over his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations has the right to challenge the legality of his […]
Last decade was Earth’s hottest ever as CO2 levels reach an 800,000-year high
Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are at an […]
Woman who had sought protection from deportation in Colorado churches is detained, advocates say
DENVER — A woman who gained prominence after she took refuge in churches in Colorado to avoid deportation during the first Trump administration has been detained, immigration advocates said Tuesday. […]
West Virginia couple convicted of abusing adopted children is set for sentencing
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia couple convicted in the mistreatment of their adopted children, including locking some in a shed, is due in court Wednesday for sentencing. A jury […]
Delaware’s status as corporate capital might be on the line in a fight over shareholder lawsuits
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Delaware is trying to protect its status as the corporate capital of the world amid fallout from a judge’s rejection of billionaire Elon Musk ’s landmark Tesla […]