Timeline of events leading to the impeachment of Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
A timeline of events that led to the impeachment trial of three-term Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in the state Senate Read More
Democrat Amo could be 1st person of color to represent Rhode Island in Congress after primary win
Former White House aide Gabe Amo could become the first person of color to represent Rhode Island in Congress after winning a crowded Democratic primary for the state’s 1st Congressional District special election Tuesday in the heavily Democratic state Read…
No longer stranded, tens of thousands clean up and head home after Burning Man floods
The traffic jam leaving the Burning Man festival has eased up considerably as the exodus from the mud-caked Nevada desert entered a second day following massive rain that left tens of thousands of partygoers stranded there for days Read More
Trump’s comments risk tainting jury pool in federal election subversion case, special counsel says
Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith is warning that former President Donald Trump’s “daily” statements risk tainting a jury pool in Washington in the criminal case charging him with scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential el... Read…
Design approved for memorial to the victims and survivors of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting
Officials in Las Vegas have approved a plan for a permanent memorial to the victims and survivors of the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history Read More
Minnesota seeks unifying symbol to replace state flag considered offensive to Native Americans
A state commission has begun designing a new state flag and seal for Minnesota Read More
Voting rights groups ask to dismiss lawsuit challenging gerrymandered Ohio congressional map
Ohio voting-rights groups want to dismiss their lawsuit against Ohio’s unconstitutional congressional map Read More
Dangerous rip currents along Atlantic coast spur rescues, at least 3 deaths
Strong ocean rip currents along the mid-Atlantic coast created hazardous swimming conditions in the aftermath of two hurricanes Read More
The US sent cluster munitions to Ukraine but activists still seek to bolster a treaty banning them
Backers of an international agreement that bans cluster munitions are striving to prevent erosion in support for it after what one leading human rights group calls an “unconscionable” U.S. decision to ship such weapons to Ukraine for its fight against…
As sports betting spikes, help for problem gamblers expands in some states
When the NFL season kicks off, Kentucky residents will be able to legally bet on games for the first time Read More