Americans Widely Pessimistic About U.S. Democracy: AP-NORC Poll
Only about 1 in 10 U.S. adults give high ratings to the way democracy is working in the United States or how well it...
Security Officer Shoots Man at Historic Downtown Portland Courthouse
A federal court security officer shot and injured a man at a historic courthouse in downtown Portland on Monday morning, the Portland Police Bureau...
Former North Carolina Legislator, Appeals Court Judge Is Next Parole Panel Chairman
A former North Carolina legislative leader and appellate court judge has been named the next chairman of the state parole commission. Gov. Roy Cooper announced...
Hiker Dies While on 8-Mile Hike in Triple-Digit Heat at Grand Canyon National Park
A 57-year-old woman has died while on an eight-mile hike in triple-digit heat at Grand Canyon National Park, authorities said Monday. The victim’s name...
Senegalese President Macky Sall Says He Won’t Seek a Third Term in 2024 Elections After Protests
Senegalese President Macky Sall declared Monday evening that he will not run for a third term in next year’s elections, ending years of uncertainty...
Mexican President Tells Americans Not to Vote for Desantis Because of Florida’s Tough Migrant Law
Mexico’s president called on U.S. citizens Monday not to vote for Florida governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis because of his state’s enactment...
New Hampshire Man Charged With Killing 7-Year-Old Son in January
A New Hampshire man was charged Monday with second-degree murder in the January death of his 7-year-old son. Authorities have said Jaevion Riley was...
New Jersey’s Other Wind Farm Developer Wants Government Breaks, Too; Says Project ‘at Risk’
A company approved to build New Jersey’s third offshore wind farm says it, too, wants government financial incentives, saying its project and the jobs...
Former Sheriff Who Nabbed ‘Green River Killer’ to Run for Washington Governor
A former sheriff and congressman known for his work that led to the capture of the “Green River Killer” has entered the race to...
Dispute Over Human Remains Part of Battle Between North Dakota Medical Waste Facility, Health System
Human remains are at the center of tangled litigation involving a major regional health care system and the company contracted to dispose of its...