Virginia elections signal no major shift in voter sentiment in a state watched closely for clues
So far, only Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and former Democratic U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger have entered the race ...
Vermont school district settles with federal investigators over allegations of racial harassment
MORRISTOWN, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont school district’s inadequate response to serious and widespread harassment of Black and ...
Feds' suit claims Pennsylvania city's 'at-large' election system is biased against Hispanic voters
The U.S. Justice Department wants a judge to declare that a Pennsylvania city's method of electing council members citywide ...
What to know about wildfires raining embers onto the Los Angeles area
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, with fast-moving flames burning through homes and ...
DeWine signs bill requiring schools to notify parents of health care changes, ‘sexuality content’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation Wednesday that boosts the rights of parents to know when schools are changing their child’s health care or preparing to present lessons ...
Biden is a great-grandfather
His granddaughter, Naomi Biden Neal, gave birth to her first child, a boy, with husband Peter Neal at Cedars-Sinai Medical ...
Stock market today: Asian shares slip after Wall St slumps despite strong US economic data
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after shares slumped on Wall Street despite ...
Kansas' top elections official is running for governor after pushing back on conspiracy theories
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas' top elections official launched a campaign for governor Wednesday after building his public ...
CNN defamation trial comes at a rough time for legacy media — and for the struggling network
NEW YORK (AP) — At a particularly inopportune time for legacy media and CNN, the news outlet is on trial in Florida this week ...
Biden casts doubt on his fitness to serve another four years days before term ends
“I don't know,” Biden responded when USA Today Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page asked if he would've had the vigor to serve ...
Wildfires latest: Thousands flee Los Angeles as blazes burn in and around the city
Wildfires tore across the Los Angeles area with devastating force on Wednesday after setting off a desperate escape from ...
Albany man accused of attempted murder in December stabbing
Police arrested a 30-year-old Albany man in connection with the alleged attack on Tuesday after an investigation carried out by the department’s Children and Family Service Unit. Police said that on ...