Regulators monitor tritium leak at Minnesota nuclear plant
Minnesota regulators say they're monitoring the cleanup of a leak of 400,000 gallons of radioactive water from Xcel Energy’s Monticello nuclear power plant Read More
Nonprofit head pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud
The former director of a Mississippi nonprofit organization has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing government funds intended to help needy families in one of the poorest states in the U.S. Christi Webb appeared Thursday before U.S. District Ju...…
The AP Interview: Gov. Wes Moore reflects on first 2 months
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he’s aiming for “the most full assault on child poverty” to ever happen in Maryland during his first legislative session Read More
California to overhaul San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab
California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to transform San Quentin State Prison, a facility in the San Francisco Bay Area known for maintaining the highest number of prisoners on death row in the country Read More
Southern California jailbreak mastermind convicted
An inmate who organized a daring, elaborate Southern California jailbreak in 2016 has been found guilty of the escape Read More
Oregon halts electric vehicle rebates due to demand, money
Oregon will temporarily suspend rebates for buying or leasing an electric vehicle for a year starting in May Read More
Microsoft adds AI tools to office apps like Outlook, Word
Microsoft is infusing artificial intelligence tools into its suite of office software, including Word, Excel and Outlook emails Read More
Jim Gordon, famed session drummer who killed mother, dies
Famed session drummer Jim Gordon has died Read More
Australia to buy up to 220 Tomahawk missiles from the US
Australia said it’s planning to buy up to 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles from the United States after the U.S. State Department approved the sale Friday Read More
US, partners stage military drills amid Japan-S. Korea talks
The U.S., Canada, India, Japan and South Korea are staging joint anti-submarine warfare drills amid talks between Japanese and South Korean leaders aimed at strengthening their alliance with Washington against threats from China and North Korea Read More