WASHINGTON — A Washington, D.C., police officer died Wednesday after being shot when a gun he was trying to recover from a storm drain accidently fired, officials said. The officer, […]
Lawyers for man charged in deaths of 4 Idaho students say strong bias means his trial must be moved
BOISE, Idaho — Attorneys for the man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students in 2022 say the pressure to convict is so severe that some […]
Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions
Life, death, crime and taxes will be on ballots for voters to decide this fall. More than 140 measures are going before voters in 41 states during the general election […]
Newborn rattlesnakes at a Colorado ‘mega den’ are making their live debut
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A “mega den” of hundreds of rattlesnakes in Colorado is getting even bigger now that late summer is here and babies are being born. Thanks to livestream […]
Hong Kong court convicts two former editors of a shuttered news outlet for conspiracy to publish seditious publications
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Trump to visit swing districts in Michigan and Wisconsin as battleground campaigning increases
LANSING, Mich. — LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Donald Trump is scheduled to campaign Thursday in Michigan and Wisconsin as the former president ramps up battleground state travel heading into the […]
‘Crisis pregnancy centers’ sue Massachusetts for campaign targeting their anti-abortion practices
BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey launched a $1 million taxpayer-funded initiative in June designed to discourage people from seeking help from “crisis pregnancy centers” that are typically religiously affiliated […]
Asian shares mostly slip as market focus turns from Nvidia to US economy
TOKYO — Asian shares mostly fell Thursday as market attention turned to upcoming data on the U.S. economy after Nvidia reported its financial results. Nvidia, one of several companies that […]
Botched college financial aid form snarls enrollment plans for students
WASHINGTON — After a long summer of technical glitches, most of America’s prospective college students finally applied for federal financial aid — an annual process upended by a redesign-gone-bad. The […]
Florida to execute man convicted of 1994 killing of college student in national forest
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida man convicted of killing a college freshman and raping the student’s sister while the siblings camped in a national forest 30 years ago is scheduled […]