Man pleads not guilty to terrorism charge in alleged church attack plan in support...
COEUR d’ALENE, Idaho. (AP) — An 18-year-old man accused of planning to attack churches in a northern Idaho city in support of the Islamic...
New Jersey officials say they are probing hate crime after Islamic center is vandalized...
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — An Islamic center at New Jersey's Rutgers University was vandalized on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr, according to authorities...
At least three shot when gunfire erupts at Philadelphia Eid event, police say
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — At least three people were shot and injured Wednesday at an annual Eid al-Fitr event in Philadelphia, police said.The shooting occurred...
Iowa puts $1 million toward summer meal sites, still faces criticism for rejecting federal...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa is directing nearly a million dollars in grant funding to expand summer meal sites for low-income kids.It is...
Why is the EPA regulating PFAS and what are these “forever chemicals”?
On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized limits on certain common types of PFAS chemicals in drinking water. It is the first time a...
Town creates public art ordinance after free speech debate over doughnut mural
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire town's new ordinance that was pitched as “a path forward” for public artwork hasn't resolved a bakery...
Investigators focus on electrical system of ship in Baltimore bridge collapse
BALTIMORE (AP) — During the initial stages of a federal probe into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, investigators are focusing...
Last call for dry towns? New York weighs lifting post-Prohibition law that let towns...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York towns and villages that have post-Prohibition bans on alcohol sales would be forced to lift such restrictions under...
Vermont’s Goddard College to close after years of declining enrollment and financial struggles
PLAINFIELD, Vt. (AP) — Vermont's Goddard College, a small school known for its progressive education, is closing after years of declining enrollment and financial...
Right to abortion unlikely to be enshrined in Maine Constitution after vote falls short
An effort to enshrine the right to abortion in the Maine Constitution appears to have failed after a vote to send the proposal to...
