Washington & Politics

Florida gets another legal challenge to new elections rules

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two more groups sued Florida over its new restrictive elections laws Monday, adding to a growing chorus of voter rights advocates...

Indiana rushes to spend virus relief aid on new jobs program

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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana legislators scrambled in the final days of their session to make decisions on spending the state’s $3 billion share of the...

High court rejects 2 Virginia white nationalist rally cases

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is leaving in place the convictions of two men who as members of a white supremacist group participated in...

US intel report warns of more violence by QAnon followers

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WASHINGTON — A new federal intelligence report warns that adherents of QAnon, the conspiracy theory embraced by some in the mob that stormed the...

UN envoy: More insecurity in Mali will have `drastic’ impact

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UNITED NATIONS — The new U.N. special envoy for crisis-wracked Mali warned Monday that further insecurity, especially in the country’s center and north, will...

Mormons and NAACP seek to advance work with new initiatives

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SALT LAKE CITY — Top leaders from the NAACP and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced $9.25 million in new educational...

At NATO, Turkey hails its revival of dialogue with Greece

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BRUSSELS — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is vying to mend Turkey’s battered relations with its Western partners, said Monday that a revival...

Workers push back against hospitals requiring COVID vaccines

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HOUSTON — Jennifer Bridges, a registered nurse in Houston, is steadfast in her belief that it's wrong for her employer to force hospital workers...

News executives protest Trump-era probe with Garland

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WASHINGTON — Executives from CNN, The New York Times and The Washington Post met Monday with Attorney General Merrick Garland to protest the Trump-era...

After Senate review, questions persist about Jan. 6 attack

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WASHINGTON — A bipartisan Senate report released last week details security failures surrounding the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol and recommends how to...