California, a liberal bastion, may give Donald Trump an unlikely boost in 2024
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Few corners of the U.S. may be less hospitable to Donald Trump than California, where he…
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As Gen. Milley steps down as chairman, his work on Ukraine is just one part of a complicated legacy
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press OSLO, Norway (AP) — As chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army Gen. Mark Milley has spent the better part…
Continue Reading Congress says it wants to avoid a shutdown. But the House and Senate are moving even further apart.
By LISA MASCARO and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congress is starkly divided over very different paths to preventing a…
Continue Reading Biden urges striking auto workers to ‘stick with it’ in picket line visit unparalleled in history
By SEUNG MIN KIM, TOM KRISHER and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden grabbed a bullhorn on the…
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Angels pitcher Patrick Sandoval leaves start vs Texas in 4th inning with right oblique tightness
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels pitcher Patrick Sandoval exited Monday night’s start against the Texas Rangers in the fourth inning…
Continue Reading California governor signs law barring schoolbook bans based on racial, gender teachings
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill to ban school boards from rejecting…
Continue Reading Coast Guard searching for woman swept into ocean from popular Washington coast beach
RIALTO BEACH, Wash. (AP) — The Coast Guard says teams are searching for a 26-year-old woman who was swept into the ocean from a popular beach on…
Continue Reading 7 candidates have qualified for the second Republican presidential debate. Here’s who missed the cut
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press The field for the second Republican presidential debate will be smaller than the first. The Republican National…
Continue Reading Struggling Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson has arrest warrant issued in Massachusetts
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer An arrest warrant has been issued for Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson after he failed to appear for a…
Continue Reading Court appointee proposes Alabama congressional districts to provide representation to Black voters
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A court-appointed special master on Monday submitted three proposals for new congressional…
Continue Reading Dolphin that shared a tank with Lolita the orca at Miami Seaquarium moves to SeaWorld San Antonio
MIAMI (AP) — A Pacific white-sided dolphin who shared a tank with Lolita the orca at the Miami Seaquarium until Lolita died last month has been…
Continue Reading Brazilian President Lula to undergo hip surgery, will work from home for 3 weeks
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will undergo hip surgery on Friday and will work from the presidential residence…
Continue Reading Oregon’s top court asked to decide if GOP senators who boycotted Legislature can be reelected
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Court of Appeals has formally asked the state’s highest court to decide whether…
Continue Reading Dolphin that shared a tank with Lolita the orca at Miami Seaquarium moves to SeaWorld San Antonio
MIAMI (AP) — A Pacific white-sided dolphin who shared a tank with Lolita the orca at the Miami Seaquarium until Lolita died last month has been…
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Walmart shooter defense team: trial may begin in 2 years due to evidence concerns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Victims of the 2019 Walmart mass shooting may now have to wait longer to get closure as Monday’s scheduling hearing in the…
Continue Reading King Charles III and Queen Camilla to welcome South Korea’s president for a state visit in November
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla will welcome the president of South Korea for a state visit to the U.K. in November, the second…
Continue Reading What is saltwater intrusion and how is it affecting Louisiana’s drinking water?
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — For months, residents in the southeast corner of Louisiana have relied on bottled water for…
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Primary election heats up for Texas U.S. Senate seat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas is gearing up for a heated primary election in the upcoming race for one of its U.S. Senate seats. While the general…
Continue Reading 2 Puerto Rican men plead guilty to federal hate crime involving slain transgender woman
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Two men in Puerto Rico have pleaded guilty of conspiring to commit a hate crime involving a transgender woman killed…
Continue Reading Turks and Caicos Islands judge delivers mixed verdict in high-profile government corruption case
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A nearly decade-long corruption case involving top government officials and attorneys…
Continue Reading Whistleblowers who reported Texas AG Ken Paxton to FBI want court to continue lawsuit
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group of whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to the FBI said Monday they are not giving up their…
Continue Reading Whistleblowers who reported Texas AG Ken Paxton to FBI want court to continue lawsuit
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group of whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to the FBI said Monday they are not giving up their…
Continue Reading At least 360 Georgia prison guards have been arrested for contraband since 2018, newspaper finds
ATLANTA (AP) — At least 360 employees of Georgia’s state prison system have been arrested on accusations of smuggling contraband into prisons…
Continue Reading Alabama inmate opposes being ‘test subject’ for new nitrogen execution method
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Attorneys for an inmate are asking the Alabama Supreme Court to reject the state’s request to set an execution date…
Continue Reading Connecticut health commissioner fired during COVID settles with state, dismissal now a resignation
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press Connecticut’s Department of Public Health has reached a settlement agreement with the agency’s former…
Continue Reading Worker killed at temporary Vegas Strip auto race grandstand construction site identified
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities have identified a worker who was fatally injured during the weekend building a temporary Formula One Las Vegas Grand…
Continue Reading 5 dead, including one child, after 2 private planes collide in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Five people, including one child, are dead after two private planes collided in the town of La Galancita, in the west of the…
Continue Reading Man brings gun and knives into a Virginia church service after vague online threats, police say
HAYMARKET, Va. (AP) — Police say a Virginia man posted vague online threats of violence and images of a church before going inside with a handgun…
Continue Reading Bermuda premier says ‘sophisticated and deliberate’ cyberattack hobbles government services
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A major cyberattack has hobbled government operations in Bermuda, and officials are struggling to restore service.…
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White House strategy on government funding meets serious test this week
Originally Published: 25 SEP 23 07:23 ET Updated: 25 SEP 23 16:27 ET By MJ Lee and Kayla Tausche, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and his top aides…
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