Immigrant girl on Chicago-bound bus from Texas died from infection, other factors, coroner says
MARION, Ill. (AP) — An autopsy shows a bacterial infection and other factors caused the death of a 3-year-old girl on a bus carrying...
Chicago to move migrants from police stations to tent camps before winter under mayor’s...
CHICAGO (AP) — Nearly 1,600 migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. will be relocated from Chicago police stations to winterized camps with massive tents...
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial defense includes claims of a Republican plot to...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has long denied corruption accusations that have dogged him for years. But as his impeachment...
Virginia lawsuit stemming from police pepper-spraying an Army officer will be settled
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A town in Virginia has agreed to independent reviews of misconduct allegations against its police force to settle a lawsuit...
Company pulls spicy One Chip Challenge from store shelves as Massachusetts investigates teen’s death
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The maker of an extremely spicy tortilla chip sold as the One Chip Challenge and popularized as a dare on...
Louisiana grand jury charges 91-year-old disgraced priest with sexual assault of teenage boy in...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A state grand jury has charged a now-91-year-old disgraced priest with sexually assaulting a teenage boy in 1975, an extraordinary...
Congressional watchdog describes border wall harm, says agencies should work together to ease damage
PHOENIX (AP) — The construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border under former President Donald Trump toppled untold numbers of saguaro cactuses in...
Texas heat brings the state’s power grid closest it has been to outages since...
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ power grid manager on Thursday again asked residents to cut their electricity use as the state endures another stretch of...
Slave descendants on Georgia island face losing protections that helped them keep their land
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Descendants of enslaved people who populate a tiny island community are once again fighting local officials who have proposed eliminating...
New Jersey failed veterans in state-run homes hit by dozens of COVID-19 deaths, federal...
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Widespread dysfunction at two of New Jersey's state-run veterans homes left them unprepared to protect residents during the COVID-19 pandemic...
