By MATT BROWN and GARY FIELDS Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia's presumptive incoming delegate to Congress unveiled a strategy Monday to counter Republican interventions in the city's affairs by sending local residents to congressional districts in nearby ...
By ALLEN G. BREED AP National Writer
EUTAW SPRINGS, S.C. (AP) — Standing beneath the spreading branches of a massive live oak, historian Garrison Marcoux tries to imagine what this scarred, struggling tree saw 245 years ago.
Did one of the British soldiers encamped at this South ...
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press
Lindsay Clancy did not have acute psychosis when she killed her three children but rather took their lives so they wouldn't "suffer" after she took her own life, a forensic psychologist testified Monday in her murder trial.
Kirk Heilbrun said he ruled out ...
By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer
CHICAGO (AP) — After trade negotiations crumbled at the eleventh hour, U.S. President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on scores of Canadian imports kicked in over the weekend.
The new levies, which went into effect Saturday, are set to impact ...
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer
The world's oceans simmered to their hottest temperatures on record over the weekend and are likely to warm even further in the next few months, putting stress on life in the water and on land too, the European climate service Copernicus announced ...
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH AP Education Writer
Giles Sims, 34, was sick of getting passed over for jobs because he didn't have a college degree.
But with a wife and a widowed mother to help support, he needed a quick solution. So the laid-off web developer turned to one of a growing number ...
By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and BILL BARROW Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a pause of more than two months, the U.S. military announced Monday that it once again carried out a strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people accused of trafficking drugs.
It brings ...
By PETER PRENGAMAN Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson's "The Ministry for the Future," a heat wave combined with a breakdown of the electrical grid in India kills 20 million people. The devastation causes the world's nations to ...
By DUSTIN BLEIZEFFER/WyoFile
The U.S. Forest Service in July began a 30-day public comment period on its plan to review a rare-earth element mining project in northeast Wyoming — the only opportunity for the public to weigh in on the federal process that is being fast-tracked by the Trump ...
By ANDREW TOBIAS/Signal Ohio
A longstanding, federally funded Ohio manufacturing program that provides job training and technology support to companies could be shut down for good if federal officials follow recommendations in a new audit.
In an audit released this week, the U.S. ...