AP National News

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal appellate court on Wednesday said a national beauty pageant has a First Amendment…

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A former housekeeper for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says she and other employees suffered unsafe…

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s attorney general will not seek criminal charges against Los Angeles…

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A divided Washington Supreme Court on Thursday approved a registered sex offender’s application…

By FRANK BAJAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Top U.S. election security officials say protecting the nation’s voting systems has become…

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado woman convicted of plotting to kidnap her son from foster care after associating with…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The crime-fighting arm of the IRS has identified more than $32 billion in funds this past…

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s health agency is weighing whether to challenge a judge’s order…

OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — A former elder in a Kansas City, Missouri, church was sentenced Thursday to life in prison for killing his wife, who was an…

By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas doctor said Thursday he has been tasked to review the medical information…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh officials have admitted that although a police presence had been requested at a funeral last week where a shooting…

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says her husband, Paul Pelosi, was released from the hospital Thursday after his…

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have rested their case against Oath Keepers…

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man charged with killing his wife with a meat cleaver and injuring his mother-in-law five years ago has been found…

By ADAM BEAM and JANIE HAR Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s plans to reduce the nation’s largest homeless…

By RYAN KRYSKA and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) — The FBI said Thursday that it had received credible information about a…

By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Records show Republican Indiana secretary of state candidate Diego Morales voted in one county…

By RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio is…

By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has been campaigning all across the country — not for herself but…

By SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Family members of Gabby Petito filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Moab Police Department…