Shark attack on Alabama kick starts national alert system
FILE – A sign warns beachgoers about sharks at Lecount Hollow Beach May 22, 2019 in Wellfleet, Mass.…
Writer E. Jean Carroll calls for Trump to pay $5.8M after high court appeal fails
NEW YORK (AP) — Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll asked a judge Tuesday to require President Donald Trump…
Trump’s actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn
FILE – Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., listens during a Cabinet meeting at…
A US missile killed Iranian schoolchildren four months ago. We still don’t know the full story
FILE.- This picture, released by the Iranian government’s foreign media department and distributed by the AP without changes,…
Consumer confidence ticks up as gas prices fall but Americans remain gloomy about the economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ attitudes toward the economy improved slightly this month as gas prices declined, but their…
Judge allows Tupac murder suspect’s book in trial
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A book co-written by the man who prosecutors allege ordered the 1996 killing of…
Forecasters cite ‘dangerous’ conditions as heat scorches Midwest while on its way to the East
DETROIT (AP) — Nature’s oven was on high Tuesday for millions of people in the Midwest and Great…
Dead baby is found in a portable toilet at a music festival in Michigan
ROTHBURY, Mich. (AP) — The body of a baby was found inside a portable toilet at a music…
Supreme Court will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles violate the Second Amendment
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles,…
SCOTUS upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s limitations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald…
Ford recalling over 741,000 vehicles due to park system issue
Ford is recalling more than 741,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a transmission issue may damage the park…
A Jefferson for every era, from Lincoln to Trump, and the contradictions that endure
FILE – A statue of Thomas Jefferson, right, stands in New York’s City Hall Council Chamber, July 14,…