Rep. Matt Gaetz files resolution to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing an extraordinary referendum on his leadership of the House of Representatives after a conservative member of...
5 died of exposure to chemical in central Illinois crash, preliminary autopsies find
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Five people died from exposure to a chemical that spilled after a semitruck overturned in central Illinois, according to autopsies...
California governor chooses labor leader and Democratic insider to fill Feinstein’s Senate seat
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When California Gov. Gavin Newsom needed to fill the U.S. Senate seat of his late mentor Dianne Feinstein, he could...
95-year-old painter threatened with eviction from Cape Cod dune shack wins five-year reprieve
PROVINCETOWN, Mass. (AP) — A 95-year-old painter and his family threatened with eviction from the Provincetown, Massachusetts, dune shack they have helped care for...
Judge denies request by three former Memphis officers to have separate trials in Tyre...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge on Monday denied requests by three former Memphis officers to have separate trials in the fatal beating of...
Judge plans May trial for US Sen. Bob Menendez in bribery case
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge is planning a spring trial for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, who are accused of accepting...
Fed’s Powell gets an earful about inflation and interest rates from small businesses
YORK, Pa. (AP) — Federal Reserve officials typically gather many of their insights and observations about the economy from some of the top Ph.D....
Mexico’s president says 10,000 migrants a day head to US border; he blames US...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president said Monday that about 10,000 migrants per day are heading to the U.S. border, and he blamed U.S....
Government sues Union Pacific over using flawed test to disqualify color blind railroad workers
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The federal government has joined several former workers in suing Union Pacific over the way it used a vision test...
Remains of Ohio WWII seaman killed during Pearl Harbor attack identified; will be buried...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense department authorities say the remains of an Ohio sailor killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, have been identified.The...