Texts reveal details of an effort to bribe a juror in a fraud case, prosecutors say
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A new court document details what federal prosecutors in Minnesota say was a frantic effort by two defendants to get a juror to…
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GOP senators divided on release of Gaetz ethics report as Trump pressures them to move quickly
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As President-elect Donald Trump digs in on his pick of former Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Republican…
Continue Reading Sean Rowe wants to realign the Episcopal Church
Religion News Service (RNS) — Sean Rowe, the newly installed presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, knows a thing or two about austerity. As a…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Democrats reelect Neubauer as Assembly minority leader
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democrats have reelected Greta Neubauer as Assembly minority leader after she helped the party flip nearly a dozen…
Continue Reading Man pleads guilty to killing a Georgia couple lured by a false offer to sell a classic car
McRAE-HELENA, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man has pleaded guilty to murder charges in the killings of a couple found shot after being lured to a rural…
Continue Reading Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media post
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director in the clearest indication…
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Pet Talk: Meet Gage
Meet our Pet of the Week!🐶 Gage is an adorable pup who is looking for a forever home🏠 Click below to learn more about…
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Two people injured following two-vehicle crash
According to a Facebook post, the crash happened at around 5:45am Tuesday in the area of W. County 19th Street and S. Avenue…
Continue Reading House Republicans signal support for proposal to ban bathroom access for 1st transgender member
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride —…
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California woman rescued after falling into a hole, later arrested
A woman was removed from a tunnel at the site of a former office building complex in Los Angeles where multiple structures had been demolished and…
Continue Reading A battle over mail ballots in Pennsylvania is latest example of messy disputes over election rules
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The recount underway in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race marks the end of a chaotic post-election period…
Continue Reading Texas board advances plan to allow Bible material in elementary school lessons
Associated Press/Report for America AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas State Board of Education has given initial approval to a Bible-infused…
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U.S. Coast Guard offloads more than 29,000 pounds of cocaine
In a press release, the offload is “a result of nine separate suspected drug smuggling vessel interdictions or events off the coasts of Mexico and…
Continue Reading Bob Love, a 3-time NBA All-Star with the Chicago Bulls, has died at 81
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Chicago Bulls forward Bob Love, a three-time All-Star who spent 11 years in the NBA, has died. He was 81. The Bulls say Love…
Continue Reading US recognizes Venezuela’s opposition candidate as president-elect months after the disputed election
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The U.S. government recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as the…
Continue Reading Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states
Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Terry Thompson had an election to run for voters in Cascade County, Montana. Why then, she thought, was her…
Continue ReadingMultiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states
Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Terry Thompson had an election to run for voters in Cascade County, Montana. Why then, she thought, was her…
Continue Reading Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all
Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A combination of hurricane damage to Tropicana Field and political delays on financing means it is…
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Two trailers and a vehicle caught on fire
According to a Facebook post, the fire took place at around 3:00am Tuesday in the area of W. 5th Street and S. May…
Continue Reading US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons. It comes as the Biden administration rushes…
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