How a South Dakota priest inspired 125 years of direct democracy — and the...
Thanks to a rabble-rousing, socialist priest, it’s a milestone year for direct democracy in the U.S. and not just because Ohio voters are circumventing...
A salty problem for people near the mouth of the Mississippi is a wakeup...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The heating element removed from Monique Plaisance's water heater in September was disintegrating, streaked with rust and covered in a...
Volunteer youth bowling coach and ‘hero’ bar manager are among the Maine shooting victims
A volunteer youth bowling coach known for encouraging children and a bar manager whose father said tried to confront the guman and died "a...
Wife of ex-Alaska Airlines pilot says she’s in shock after averted Horizon Air disaster
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The wife of a former Alaska Airlines pilot who prosecutors say tried to cut the engines of a Horizon Air...
2% of kids and 7% of adults have gotten the new COVID shots, US...
NEW YORK (AP) — A month after federal officials recommended new versions of COVID-19 vaccines, 7% of U.S. adults and 2% of children have...
Maine passed a law to try to prevent mass shootings. Some say more is...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Barely four years before a gunman's deadly rampage in Maine, a state that is staunchly protective of gun rights, the...
With map redrawn favoring GOP, North Carolina Democratic US Rep. Jackson to run for...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Jeff Jackson of North Carolina announced a 2024 bid for state attorney general on Thursday, one day...
Suspect in killing of judge who presided over divorce case found dead in rural...
A man suspected of killing the Maryland judge who ruled against him in a divorce case last week was found dead Thursday in a...
Grandpa Google? Tech giant begins antitrust defense by poking fun at its status among...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Google executive testified Thursday that the company's success is precarious and said its leadership fears their product could slide...
US government says it plans to go after legal goods tied to illegal fentanyl...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — As overdose deaths continue at a record pace, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced a new government-wide strategy Thursday involving...