Federal workers question whether shutdown was worth their sacrifice
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jessica Sweet spent the federal government shutdown cutting back. To make ends meet, the Social…
Federal judge denies Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver’s bid to drop prosecution
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday denied Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver’s motions to toss out…
Ailing civil rights icon, Jesse Jackson, hospitalized for rare neurological disorder
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has been receiving around-the-clock care at home, has been hospitalized…
A West Virginia miner’s body has been found in a flooded mine
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in a mine that…
Judge hears arguments challenging Comey prosecutor’s appointment
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Lawyers for two of President Donald Trump’s foes who have been charged by the…
Hundreds seek shelter after Oklahoma anhydrous ammonia gas leak
WEATHERFORD, Okla. (AP) — Hundreds of people were evacuated from a city in Oklahoma and others were told…
Authorities release the names of all 14 people killed in the UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A grandfather and his young granddaughter. An electrician with two young children. A woman…
2 new malaria treatments announced as drug resistance grows
NEW YORK — Researchers on Wednesday reported two promising new approaches to counteract malaria’s growing resistance to medication…
US Mint in Philadelphia presses final pennies as the 1-cent coin gets canceled
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Mint on Wednesday ended production of the penny, a change made to save money…
Former aide to California Gov. Gavin Newsom indicted on federal charges
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A former top aide to California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been indicted on federal…
Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the House’s newest member
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Adelita Grijalva was sworn in as the newest member of Congress on Wednesday, more…
US Mint in Philadelphia presses final pennies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. Mint on Wednesday ended production of the penny, a change made to save…