‘King of the NRA’: Civil trial scrutinizes lavish spending by gun rights group’s longtime leader
‘King of the NRA’: Civil trial scrutinizes lavish spending by gun rights group’s longtime leader BY MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — The longtime head …
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Iowa’s Christian conservatives follow their faith when voting, and some say it leads them to Trump
Iowa’s Christian conservatives follow their faith when voting, and some say it leads them to Trump BY MICHELLE L. PRICE DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Pastor …
Hezbollah, Israel trade heavy cross-border fire as Blinken seeks to prevent regional escalation
Hezbollah, Israel trade heavy cross-border fire as Blinken seeks to prevent regional escalation BY BASSEM MROUE, SAMY MAGDY AND NAJIB JOBAIN BEIRUT (AP) — Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah traded …
New round of Epstein documents offer another look into his cesspool of sexual abuse
FILE – In this courtroom artist’s sketch, Jeffrey Epstein listens during a bail hearing in federal court in New York on July 15, 2019. A …
Two companies will attempt the first US moon landings since the Apollo missions a half-century ago
This photo provided by Astrobotic Technology shows the Peregrine lunar lander at the company’s facility in Pittsburgh in October 2023. The expected launch date is …
One attack, two interpretations: Biden and Trump both make the Jan. 6 riot a political rallying cry
In this combination of photos, President Joe Biden speaks on Aug. 10, 2023, in Salt Lake City, left, and former President Donald Trump speaks on …
Body of missing Florida woman found in retention pond after nearly 12 years, volunteer divers say
A group of volunteer divers from Sunshine State Sonar said they believe they found the remains of Sandra Lemire on Saturday, Dec 30, 2023, while …
On New Year’s Eve, DeSantis urges crowd to defy odds and help him ‘win the Iowa caucuses’
Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis greets audience members during a New Year’s Eve campaign event, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in West Des Moines, …
At the stroke of midnight, the New Year gives a clean slate for long-elusive resolutions
At the stroke of midnight, the New Year gives a clean slate for long-elusive resolutions BY BOBBY CAINA CALVAN AND DANIEL KOZIN NEW YORK (AP) — It’s an …
Maine state official who removed Trump from ballot was targeted in swatting call at her home
FILE – Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows speaks at the inauguration of Gov. Janet Mills, Jan. 4, 2023, at the Civic Center in Augusta, …
British warship arrives in Guyana as tensions heat up in border dispute with Venezuela
British warship arrives in Guyana as tensions heat up in border dispute with Venezuela BY MANUEL RUEDA BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A British warship arrived in …
Independent lawyers begin prosecuting cases of sexual assault and other crimes in the US military
Independent lawyers begin prosecuting cases of sexual assault and other crimes in the US military BY LOLITA C. BALDOR WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military on Thursday opened …
Jacksonville, Florida, mayor has Confederate monument removed after years of controversy
Jacksonville, Florida, mayor has Confederate monument removed after years of controversy JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Crews removed a Confederate monument from a Jacksonville, Florida, park …
Disney says in lawsuit that DeSantis-appointed government is failing to release public records
FILE – A statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse appears in front of the Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom theme park at Walt …
First Amendment claim struck down in Project Veritas case focused on diary of Biden’s daughter
FILE – President Joe Biden walks on the beach with daughter Ashley Biden, June 20, 2022, in Rehoboth Beach, Del. Criminal prosecutors may soon get …
A man is killed and a woman injured in a ‘targeted’ afternoon shooting at a Florida shopping mall
In this screengrab from video provided by WKMG/ClickOrlando, Ocala Police Chief Mike Balken speaks during a news conference following a fatal shooting in a common …
One person killed, another injured in shooting at Florida shopping mall
One person killed, another injured in shooting at Florida shopping mall OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A man died in a shooting at a shopping mall …
A voter pushed Nikki Haley to call Donald Trump a ‘grave danger’ to the US. Here’s how she responded
Campaign buttons for Republican presidential candidate former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley sit on a table during a campaign event at the Lawrence Community Center in …
Judge: DeSantis spread false information while pushing trans health care ban, restrictions
FILE – Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at an annual Basque Fry at the Corley Ranch in Gardnerville, Nev., Saturday, June …
Electric scooter Bird Global steers into bankruptcy protection in bid to repair its finances
FILE – Sharable electric scooters by Bird Rides, Inc. wait on downtown sidewalks for pedestrian use, Oct. 2, 2019, in downtown Cincinnati. Electric scooter company …