Republicans launch voting bill debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are launching an unprecedented effort on Tuesday to hold the Senate floor and talk…
Illinois voters pick new slate of Democratic leaders in Tuesday primary
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois voters are deciding primaries Tuesday for six open U.S. House and Senate seats that…
What’s in voting bill GOP is pushing to Senate floor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has become a rallying…
Group screams offer a unique outlet to relieve stress, frustration or grief
With a gut-wrenching wail that rippled from her body, Amber Walcker joined about a dozen screaming people in…
Afghan immigrant dies in a Texas hospital after ICE detention
HOUSTON (AP) — An Afghan immigrant whose family said he had been evacuated from his home country after…
NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say
The NBA may move a step closer to adding teams in Seattle and Las Vegas next week when…
More than 100 million across US facing extreme weather threats
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chaotic weather coast to coast in the U.S. — from unusual heat in California to…
Meatpacking workers strike at Colorado’s JBS-owned Swift Beef company
GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — About 3,800 workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants went on strike…
Climbing stairs for exercise has its upside and its challenges
NEW YORK (AP) — Tom McGee began climbing stairs for exercise 20 years ago as part of an…
Powerful storm chain brings blizzard conditions to Upper Midwest
CHICAGO (AP) — A broad and erratic patchwork of severe weather rumbled across much of the U.S. on…
WNBA and players’ union meet on CBA for 6th straight day
NEW YORK — WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said progress is being made towards getting a new collective bargaining…
WNBA commissioner says progress made in collective bargaining talks after another marathon session | Sports
NEW YORK (AP) — WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said progress is being made towards getting a new collective…