Ex-politician set to tell jury his story at trial in killing of Las Vegas...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former Las Vegas-area Democratic elected official was set Wednesday to begin telling his story to a jury that will...
Canadian freight trains could stop moving Thursday. If they do, many businesses will be...
TORONTO (AP) — Businesses across a variety of industries are bracing for freight trains to stop moving Thursday at both major Canadian freight railroads...
University of Kentucky to disband diversity office after GOP lawmakers pushed anti-DEI legislation
The University of Kentucky will disband its office promoting diversity and inclusion efforts in response to questions from policymakers that its focus on identity...
3 people charged after death of federal prison worker who opened fentanyl-laced mail
A federal prison inmate and two other people were charged Tuesday with conspiring to mail drugs to a penitentiary in California where a mailroom...
Trial date set for June for man accused of trying to assassinate Supreme Court...
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A trial is scheduled to start in June 2025 for a California man charged with trying to assassinate Supreme Court...
Ex-officer convicted in George Floyd’s killing is moved to new prison months after stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd, was transferred to a federal prison in Texas almost...
13 protesters arrested during first day of Democratic National Convention in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Thirteen people were arrested during protests on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, most them related to...
The Latest: Day 2 of the DNC will feature the Obamas and second gentleman...
The Democratic National Convention heads into its second day Tuesday.Former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will speak at the...
Weeks after floods, Vermont businesses struggling to get visitors to return
BURKE, Vt. (AP) — Two bouts of flooding from storms in July has hampered businesses and destinations in an economically depressed section of northern...
‘Hitting kids should never be allowed’: Illinois bans corporal punishment in all schools
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — This school year, Illinois will become just the fifth state in the nation to prohibit corporal punishment in all schools.Legislation...
