Sonya Massey shooting: Sean Grayson ‘got mad’ and fatally shot Massey without justification, prosecutor says
Peoria, Illinois AP  — The Illinois sheriff’s deputy who killed Sonya Massey in her Springfield home last year…
October 21, 2025 – by Heather Cox Richardson
On this, the twenty-first day of the government shutdown, President Donald J. Trump invited all but one Republican…
Climate disasters in first half of 2025 costliest ever on record, research shows | Climate crisis
The first half of 2025 was the costliest on record for major disasters in the US, driven by…
Maine candidate Graham Platner says tattoo linked to Nazi symbol is covered
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — His U.S. Senate campaign under fire, Maine Democrat Graham Platner said Wednesday that a…
Trump’s a major factor in tight N.J. governor race, new poll shows
PoliticsUpdated: Oct. 22, 2025, 9:34 a.m.|Published: Oct. 22, 2025, 6:44 a.m.New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli (left) and…
Democratic senator’s floor speech condemning Trump enters 16th hour | US politics
Oregon’s Democratic senator Jeff Merkley is giving a marathon speech on the Senate floor that has entered its…
Government shutdown live updates as funding lapse becomes second-longest in history
GOP Rep. Bruce Westerman of Arkansas, the chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources, spoke at Johnson’s…
Maine oyster farmer running for Senate in Maine tries to explain Marine tattoo that appears to be a Nazi SS ‘Totenkopf’ symbol
Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner revealed Tuesday that he was tattooed years ago with an image widely…
Sheriff’s deputy ignored training in Sonya Massey’s shooting, prosecutor says
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois sheriff’s deputy who killed Sonya Massey in her Springfield home last year…
ICE agents shoot and injure man, deputy US Marshal in South LA – NBC Los Angeles
A shooting occurred in South Los Angeles Tuesday while immigrant agents, assisted by U.S. Marshals, were serving a…
Hundreds say goodbye as fatally shot teen cheerleader donates organs ‘so that others may live’
Hundreds of people lined the halls of UAB Hospital as Kimber Mills, a beloved Alabama 18-year-old, prepared to…
Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ‘s pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday…