WASHINGTON — A gray cat wearing a collar and a name tag that said “Sophie” wandered into the White House grounds. After the cat meandered through the North Lawn on […]

Thousands of pilgrims trek through New Mexico desert to historic adobe church for Good Friday
SANTA FE, N.M. — A unique Holy Week tradition is drawing thousands of Catholic pilgrims to a small adobe church in the hills of northern New Mexico, in a journey […]

Idaho police release body camera video of nonverbal and autistic teen’s fatal shooting
Police in Idaho released body-worn and security camera recordings Thursday showing officers fatally shooting a knife-wielding, intellectually disabled teenage boy from the other side of a chain link fence, confirming […]

US intelligence contradicts Trump claims linking gang to Venezuelan government to speed deportations
WASHINGTON — A new U.S. intelligence assessment found no coordination between Tren de Aragua and the Venezuelan government, contradicting statements that Trump administration officials have made to justify their invocation […]

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia names Anna Paulson as president
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has chosen Anna Paulson, a top official at the Chicago Fed, to serve as its next president WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve Bank of […]

Unsettled North Carolina election could be determined by which ballots are subject to court orders
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s Supreme Court decided last week that ballots from two categories should have been left out of the tally of an unresolved November election for a […]

Colorado man convicted of killing his wife after posing as her ex-boyfriend and stalking her
Colorado man convicted of killing his wife after posing as her ex-boyfriend and stalking her Source link

Republicans in Gulf states push to embrace Gulf of America name
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Southern Republicans are pushing their states to formally embrace the name Gulf of America — the name President Donald Trump has bestowed on the Gulf of Mexico […]

Afghan teenager charged in Oklahoma plot for Election Day attack pleads guilty
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Afghan teenager accused of taking part in an Oklahoma plot to carry out an Election Day attack has pleaded guilty, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Abdullah Haji […]

A New Hampshire judge is deciding whether to block Trump’s anti-DEI directive to schools
CONCORD, N.H. — Teachers trying to block the Trump administration’s guidance forbidding diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in schools are trying to “manufacture harm,” a government attorney told a federal […]