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Updated 1 day, 16 hours ago

Newhouse, colleagues introduce infrastructure bill

WASHINGTON D.C. — On November 21, 2025, a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers introduced the Urban Canal Modernizati…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
The Latest: FBI says it warned law enforcement about threats

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the fallout from the attack of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local):

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
FBI says it briefed law enforcement within an hour after discovering online warning about 'war' and storming US Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI says it briefed law enforcement within an hour after discovering online warning about 'war' and storming US Capitol.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
US prosecutors weighing sedition charges in Capitol riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI warned law enforcement agencies ahead of last week's breach of the U.S. Capitol about the potential for extremist-driven violence and prosecutors are now weighing sedition charges against …

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Female inmate's execution on hold; 2 more halted over COVID

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — The U.S. government's plans to carry out its first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades were on hold Tuesday amid a flurry of legal rulings, and two other executions set for…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Federal prosecutors looking at 'significant' federal cases tied to sedition and conspiracy in Capitol riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors looking at 'significant' federal cases tied to sedition and conspiracy in Capitol riot.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
The Latest: Trump is at US-Mexico border trumpeting the wall

The Latest on the fallout from the attack of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local)

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
With moratorium over, N. Carolina towns OK LGBT protections

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The first North Carolina municipalities are acting to expand LGBT rights again a month since the expiration of a moratorium on nondiscrimination ordinances agreed to years ago as a compromise t…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Official: Africa secures close to 300 million vaccine doses

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The African Union has secured close to 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in the largest such agreement yet for Africa, a continental official said Tuesday.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Cyprus, UAE sign first military cooperation agreement

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus and the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday signed their first military cooperation agreement as the eastern Mediterranean island nation seeks to bolster relations with nearby countries in…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Vice President Pence tells governors that ‘our time’ is coming to an end, promises them a 'seamless transition’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Pence tells governors that ‘our time’ is coming to an end, promises them a 'seamless transition’.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
The AP has learned ex-Michigan Gov. Snyder and others have been told they’re being charged in Flint water scandal.

DETROIT (AP) — The AP has learned ex-Michigan Gov. Snyder and others have been told they’re being charged in Flint water scandal.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Supreme Court wrestles with Georgia college free speech case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrestled with whether to revive a lawsuit brought by a Georgia college student who sued school officials after being prevented from distributing Christian literature o…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Michigan plans to charge ex-Gov. Snyder in Flint water probe

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, his health director and other ex-officials have been told they’re being charged after a new investigation of the Flint water scandal, which devastated the major…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
The Latest: Pence acknowledges 'our time' coming to an end

The Latest on the fallout from the attack of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local)

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Teacher killing trial makes detour to Georgia Supreme Court

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's highest court heard arguments Tuesday on whether taxpayers should cover portions of the legal defense for a man facing trial in the 2005 slaying of a high school teacher whose disappearance…