Nevada Democrats keep 3 US House seats as incumbents fend off GOP
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Associated Press has declared Democratic Reps. Susie Lee, Dina Titus and Steven Horsford the winners in their…
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Germany’s economy is in trouble. The government’s collapse and Trump’s return bring more risk
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The collapse of Germany’s governing coalition and President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent return to the…
Continue ReadingRioters who stormed Capitol after Trump’s 2020 defeat toast his White House return
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As it became clear Donald Trump was returning to the White House, the Florida man who posed for photos with…
Continue ReadingYouTuber known for drag race videos crashes speeding BMW and dies
NEW YORK (AP) — A car influencer who posted YouTube videos of drag races on New York City streets died when he crashed his speeding BMW into a…
Continue ReadingDon’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines
AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Health officials say it’s important to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the holidays when…
Continue ReadingCrews battling New Jersey wildfires in driest conditions in nearly 120 years
Associated Press EVESHAM, N.J. (AP) — Firefighters are battling blazes in the parched New Jersey Pinelands, where they say conditions are the…
Continue ReadingRepublican Jeff Hurd wins Colorado US House seat in Lauren Boebert’s old district
Associated Press Republican Jeff Hurd has won the U.S. House seat in Colorado that Rep. Lauren Boebert left. Hurd’s victory fulfills the…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Republican Jeff Hurd wins election to U.S. House in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District
Republican Jeffrey Hurd won election to a U.S. House seat representing Colorado on Thursday, maintaining Republican control of the 3rd District seat…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump presidency
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for state lawmakers to convene a special session in December to…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Dina Titus wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Dina Titus won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Nevada on Thursday. The Las Vegas district picked up Republican-leaning…
Continue ReadingQuestions about sexual orientation and gender ID on track to be on US Census Bureau survey by 2027
Associated Press Questions about sexual orientation and gender identity, and changes to queries about race and ethnicity, are on track to be on the…
Continue ReadingMichigan official at the center of 2020 election controversy loses write-in campaign
BELLAIRE, Mich. (AP) — A high-profile election official in Michigan has lost a write-in campaign to keep her job. Sheryl Guy has been the clerk in…
Continue ReadingICC judges unseal an arrest warrant for an alleged Central African Republic rebel
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the International Criminal Court have unsealed an arrest warrant for an alleged rebel from the Central…
Continue ReadingWisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin pledges to work with Trump and calls for less division
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin pledged to work with President-elect Donald Trump when possible…
Continue ReadingTwo people detained after repeated gunfire at cars on busy North Carolina highway
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Police say they have detained two people after someone repeatedly fired at cars on a busy highway near North…
Continue ReadingCaroline Ellison begins 2-year sentence for her role in Bankman-Fried’s FTX fraud
DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — A former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire has begun her two-year prison sentence. The…
Continue Reading43 monkeys escape from a South Carolina medical lab. Police say there is no serious danger
Associated Press Forty-three monkeys escaped from a compound used for medical research in South Carolina but the nearby police chief said there is…
Continue ReadingJury begins deliberating fate of Indiana man charged in 2017 killings of 2 teenage girls
Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A jury has begun deliberating the fate of an Indiana man charged in the 2017 killings of two teenage…
Continue ReadingFreshman Democrat Val Hoyle wins reelection to US House in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle has won reelection in Oregon’s 4th Congressional District. The freshman incumbent defeated…
Continue ReadingCarbon pollution from high flying rich in private jets soars
AP Science Writer Carbon pollution from private jets has soared in the past five years, with most of those small planes spewing more heat-trapping…
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