
Ky. Gov. Beshear, Democrats slam McConnell for saying people will 'get over' Medicaid cuts
A statement by Kentucky GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell that people will “get over” proposed Medicaid cuts drew strong ... Read More
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NC's shrimp industry is shrinking. Faced with a ban, it made its presence known
After galvanizing an industry, sparking death threats for state lawmakers and creating a divide between the House and Senate, a bill prohibiting shrimp trawling in North Carolina’s sounds was the topic of the day on ...Read more
LAPD allowed to use drones as 'first responders' under new program
LOS ANGELES — Citing successes other police departments across the country have seen using drones, the Los Angeles Police Commission said it would allow the LAPD to deploy unmanned aircraft on routine emergency calls.
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Man known as 'Starved Rock Killer,' who long fought for his freedom, dies of cancer
CHICAGO — Despite his persistent claims of innocence, Chester Weger lived six decades in prison after confessing to the haunting 1960 Starved Rock State Park murders of three suburban Chicago women who were attacked ...Read more
NC House proposes spending plan with raises, rejects Senate's Helene changes
The North Carolina House and Senate continue to clash on the state budget and Helene funding for recovery efforts.
House lawmakers voted unanimously on Tuesday not to approve changes made by the Senate to a Helene ...Read more
Do parents need more say over library books? NC bill focuses on schools, gender
The North Carolina state Senate has approved a bill that expands the rights of parents to object to school library books and assignments that clash with their beliefs.
House Bill 805, which has gone through substantial ...Read more
Columbia investigating possible cyberattack after website outage
Columbia University is investigating whether a widespread system outage Tuesday was the result of a cyberattack on the Ivy League school, according to people familiar with the situation.
The university said in a statement...Read more
Nevada's Public Utilities Commission approves investigation into NV Energy overcharging
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada has approved an investigation into NV Energy for overcharging “tens of thousands” of customers.
On Monday, PUC voted to approve a formal investigation into the utility to ...Read more
Early assessment says Iran's nuclear sites damaged but not destroyed
BEIRUT — An initial damage assessment by the Pentagon said U.S. military strikes over the weekend failed to fully destroy Iranian nuclear sites, and that Iran’s nuclear program had suffered a setback that amounted to ...Read more
Trump baffles with sudden U-turn on China buying Iranian oil
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday appeared to undermine years of U.S. sanctions on Iran, giving its biggest customer China the green light to carry on buying its oil as he seeks to bolster a ceasefire with ...Read more
NATO tries to use charm to keep Trump on its side
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — U.S. President Donald Trump ensured that NATO’s high-stakes summit would be a nervy affair to the end as he flew in to The Hague fueling doubts about whether the U.S. remains fully committed to...Read more
Measles cases continue to spread in Kansas. Where the 80 cases have been reported
The number of measles cases continue to rise in Kansas, reaching 80 confirmed cases, according the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s 2025 Kansas Measles Case Data dashboard.
The majority of cases, 77, are ...Read more
GOP weighs canceling recess to wrap up Trump's budget bill
WASHINGTON — Republican leaders are stepping on the gas to get the giant budget reconciliation package to President Donald Trump’s desk after a renewed push by the president for his Capitol Hill allies to meet his July...Read more
Trump truce gains ground as UN nuclear watchdog seeks Iran access
Israel and Iran appeared to be honoring a ceasefire brokered by Donald Trump after the U.S. president lashed out at both sides for early breaches, while the U.N. nuclear watchdog urged a rapid resumption of inspections at ...Read more
NTSB casts blame on Boeing, FAA for 2024 midair blowout
U.S. safety investigators pointed to breakdowns in Boeing Co.’s manufacturing processes as well as poor oversight by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration as key factors that led to a panel blowing off a 737 Max ...Read more
Driverless cars meet union resistance as Massachusetts Legislature considers new rules
BOSTON — Citing “serious safety, workforce, and ethical concerns,” a group of union members urged lawmakers to pump the brakes on plans to open the Bay State’s roads to driverless cars.
Proposed legislation before...Read more
Florida to Miami-Dade: No time to negotiate 'Alligator Alcatraz' plan. 'We must act swiftly'
MIAMI — While she asked state officials on Monday to slow down their push to build a deportation detainment camp in the Everglades, Miami-Dade’s mayor said Tuesday that she expects the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz�...Read more
Visitors watch as bison falls into Yellowstone hot spring and dies
Some Yellowstone visitors were left reeling from witnessing a bison’s last moments after the animal fell into one of the park’s hot springs.
The incident happened Saturday just before 7 a.m., according to Yellowstone ...Read more
Newsom v. Trump judge orders LA troop deployment records handed over
LOS ANGELES — The Trump administration must turn over a cache of documents, photos, internal reports and other evidence detailing the activities of the military in Southern California, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, ...Read more
Prosecutors rest sex trafficking and racketeering case against Sean 'Diddy' Combs
NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday rested their sweeping sex trafficking and racketeering case against Sean “Diddy” Combs, as the rap mogul flattered the presiding judge while stating he wouldn’t testify in ...Read more
Colorado will give $3 million grant to boost local naloxone supply as new data show drop in overdose deaths
DENVER — Colorado will use $3 million from the state’s opioid settlement fund to provide the overdose-reversal drug naloxone to local organizations, Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Tuesday.
The new grant comes ...Read more
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