There are 5 executions set over a week’s span in the US. That’s the...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Death row inmates in five states are scheduled to be put to death in the span of one week, an...
Several states are making late changes to election rules, even as voting is set...
In Georgia, election workers will have to hand count the number of ballots cast after voting is completed. In North Carolina, some students and...
Alsobrooks presses the case for national abortion rights in critical Maryland Senate race
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Angela Alsobrooks sees the erosion of reproductive freedom for women with her 19-year-old daughter in mind.“She’s a sophomore, and she...
Climate solutions: 2 kinds of ocean energy inch forward off the Oregon coast
NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — On a cloudy late August morning, Burke Hales was on a boat a mile off the central Oregon coast, pointing...
Severe obesity is on the rise in the US
Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed since...
Texas man who waived his right to appeal death sentence is executed for killing...
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man who had waived his right to appeal his death sentence received a lethal injection Tuesday evening for...
What we know about the investigations surrounding New York City’s mayor
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly a year after FBI agents seized his phones, New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces an expanding constellation of...
Gunman in Colorado supermarket shooting is the latest to fail with insanity defense
A man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket has been found guilty of murder in the 2021 attack, becoming the latest person...
Volunteers help seedlings take root as New Mexico attempts to recover from historic wildfire
A small team of volunteers spent a few hours scrambling across fire-ravaged mountainsides, planting hundreds of seedlings as part of a monumental recovery effort...
A state senator has thwarted a GOP effort to lock down all of Nebraska’s...
A Republican effort to lock down all of Nebraska's electoral votes for former President Donald Trump appeared doomed Monday when a state lawmaker denied...
