Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the US House, has died

Former Utah Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the US House, has died

Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first black Republican woman elected to Congress, died on Sunday.

The Latest: Trump asks Supreme Court to stop judge’s order to rehire federal workers

The Latest: Trump asks Supreme Court to stop judge’s order to rehire federal workers

As President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk work to overhaul the federal government, they’re forcing out thousands of workers with insider knowledge and connections who now need a job.

Tax season is a prime time for scams. IRS uncertainty could add to the issues this year

Tax season is a prime time for scams. IRS uncertainty could add to the issues this year

There’s a lot of information (and money) on the table during tax season.

Georgia jury orders Monsanto parent to pay nearly $2.1 billion in Roundup weedkiller lawsuit

Georgia jury orders Monsanto parent to pay nearly $2.1 billion in Roundup weedkiller lawsuit

A jury in Georgia has ordered Monsanto parent Bayer to pay nearly $2.1 billion in damages to a man who says the company’s Roundup weed killer caused his cancer.

The Supreme Court rejects a Texas death row inmate's appeal

The Supreme Court rejects a Texas death row inmate's appeal

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of the prosecutor’s office that originally put him on death row.

12 dozen lawmakers accused in 8 years. Women in the statehouse weigh #MeToo’s impact

12 dozen lawmakers accused in 8 years. Women in the statehouse weigh #MeToo’s impact

In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been accused of sexual harassment or sexual misconduct since 2017.

Takeaways from AP's report on sexual misconduct in US statehouses

Takeaways from AP's report on sexual misconduct in US statehouses

In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been accused of sexual harassment or sexual misconduct since 2017.

Conan O'Brien accepts Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils the Kennedy Center

Conan O'Brien accepts Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils the Kennedy Center

Conan O’Brien is set to receive the Mark Twain Prize at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where the backstage drama of the host institution may hang over the celebration.

Wildfires prompt evacuation in the Carolinas as New Jersey crews battle their own blaze

Wildfires prompt evacuation in the Carolinas as New Jersey crews battle their own blaze

Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of the state still recovering from Hurricane Helene, while South Carolina’s governor declared an emergency in response to a growing wildfire.

Arrests in shooting that killed 3 and hurt 15 at a park in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Arrests in shooting that killed 3 and hurt 15 at a park in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Authorities say a 20-year-old man and two 17-year-olds have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with a shooting at a park in Las Cruces, New Mexico, that left three people dead and 15 others hurt.

'Give me liberty or give me death' turns 250. Here's what it meant in 1775

'Give me liberty or give me death' turns 250. Here's what it meant in 1775

The phrase “Give me liberty or give me death!”.

A dump of JFK-related records reveals past CIA secrets but also some personal data

A dump of JFK-related records reveals past CIA secrets but also some personal data

History buffs have uncovered revelations about U.S. espionage in the 1960s in thousands of pages of newly released government records about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Wife of slain California fire captain is arrested in Mexico on suspicion of murder

Wife of slain California fire captain is arrested in Mexico on suspicion of murder

A month after an official with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection was found slain in her home, the woman’s wife has been arrested in Mexico on suspicion of murder.

Figure skating's world championships are headed to Boston, another chance to heal after DC crash

Figure skating's world championships are headed to Boston, another chance to heal after DC crash

It has been nearly two months since American Airlines Flight 5342 departed for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Education secretary says Columbia University's changes put it on track to recover funding

Education secretary says Columbia University's changes put it on track to recover funding

U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon says Columbia University is “on the right track” to recover federal funding frozen by the Trump administration.

'Snow White' opens with a sleepy $43 million at box office

'Snow White' opens with a sleepy $43 million at box office

The Walt Disney Co.’s live-action, controversy-bedeviled “Snow White” opened in theaters with a sleepy $43 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Segway recalls 220,000 of its scooters due to a fall hazard that has resulted in 20 injuries

Segway recalls 220,000 of its scooters due to a fall hazard that has resulted in 20 injuries

Segway is recalling about 220,000 of its scooters sold across the U.S. due to a fall hazard that has resulted in user injuries ranging from bruises to broken bones.

2 months into Trump's second administration, the news industry faces challenges from all directions

2 months into Trump's second administration, the news industry faces challenges from all directions

During the first Trump administration, many journalists worried most about being called “fake news.”.

Fatal shooting in New Mexico park casts pall over Legislature and its ability to contain crime

Fatal shooting in New Mexico park casts pall over Legislature and its ability to contain crime

Efforts by New Mexico lawmakers to contain violent crime took center stage Saturday at the conclusion of an annual legislative session — just hours after three people were killed and 15 injured in an outburst of gunfire at a public park in Las Cruces.

3 killed and 15 hurt in a shooting at a park in New Mexico’s Las Cruces

3 killed and 15 hurt in a shooting at a park in New Mexico’s Las Cruces

Police in New Mexico are investigating after multiple people were injured in a mass shooting overnight at a park in the city of Las Cruces.

Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff vows defiance to Trump ahead of 2026 election

Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff vows defiance to Trump ahead of 2026 election

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is seeking to rally Democrats desperate for effective action now against President Donald Trump’s administration.

Kitty Dukakis, wife of former governor and presidential candidate, dies at 88

Kitty Dukakis, wife of former governor and presidential candidate, dies at 88

Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, has died.

Father of the last living American hostage in Gaza hopes Trump can bring his son home

Father of the last living American hostage in Gaza hopes Trump can bring his son home

The father of the last living American hostage being held by Hamas in Gaza is hoping that the Trump administration's negotiators can help bring his son home safely.

The Pentagon's DEI purge: Officials describe a scramble to remove and then restore online content

The Pentagon's DEI purge: Officials describe a scramble to remove and then restore online content

The Pentagon has faced questions from lawmakers, local leaders and citizens over the removal of military heroes and historic mentions from Defense Department websites and social media pages.

New Hampshire settles youth center abuse case for $10 million

New Hampshire settles youth center abuse case for $10 million

The New Hampshire attorney general’s office has agreed to a $10 million settlement in the case of a man who alleged that he was gang-raped in a stairwell at the state’s youth detention center in the 1990s.

Abortion once more plays a key role in a state political fight, this time in Wisconsin's court race

Abortion once more plays a key role in a state political fight, this time in Wisconsin's court race

Abortion has been top of mind for many voters casting early ballots in the race for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches

Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches

With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations.

New Hampshire town elections offer a preview of citizenship voting rules being considered nationwide

New Hampshire town elections offer a preview of citizenship voting rules being considered nationwide

New Hampshire has tested out its new law requiring people to show proof of citizenship before registering to vote.

New Social Security requirements pose barriers to rural communities without internet, transportation

New Social Security requirements pose barriers to rural communities without internet, transportation

A new requirement that Social Security recipients go online or in person to a field office to access key benefits, instead of just making a phone call, will be difficult for many people to meet.

US senator and Trump supporter Daines meets China's vice premier in Beijing

US senator and Trump supporter Daines meets China's vice premier in Beijing

U.S. Senator Steve Daines, a strong supporter of President Donald Trump met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng with warm exchanges in front of journalists on Saturday as tensions between their countries spiked over trade tariffs and the handling of illegal trade in fentanyl.

Viral videos of dogs called a 'Himalayan fur goblin' and 'teacup werewolf' boost adoptions

Viral videos of dogs called a 'Himalayan fur goblin' and 'teacup werewolf' boost adoptions

When the COVID pandemic practically shut down Nashville's animal shelters, a volunteer photographer tried something different to get more dogs adopted.

George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76

George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76

George Foreman has died, his family says.

States push to shift road funds to transit and bike projects as Trump threatens cuts

States push to shift road funds to transit and bike projects as Trump threatens cuts

As President Donald Trump's administration seeks to roll back funding for transit, walking and biking projects, some states are trying to advance them on their own.

After breaking fast, volunteers use Ramadan as an opportunity to give in Detroit

After breaking fast, volunteers use Ramadan as an opportunity to give in Detroit

In what has become a Ramadan tradition, a group of volunteers in Dearborn, Michigan, gathers excess food prepared for the nightly fast-breaking iftar meal and distributes it to those in need in neighboring Detroit.

A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America

A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America

A lawsuit filed by Voice of America reporters, some unions and a press freedom group charged the Trump administration with unlawfully shutting down the news outlet.

Under threat from Trump, Columbia University agrees to policy changes

Under threat from Trump, Columbia University agrees to policy changes

Columbia University agreed to implement a suite of policy changes, including overhauling its rules for protests and conducting an immediate review of its Middle Eastern studies department.

South Dakota governor signs anti-transgender bathroom bill

South Dakota governor signs anti-transgender bathroom bill

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden signed a bill into law Friday that restricts transgender people's use of communal facilities that align with their gender identity in schools and state buildings.

Legal experts say Trump official broke law by saying 'Buy Tesla' stock but don't expect a crackdown

Legal experts say Trump official broke law by saying 'Buy Tesla' stock but don't expect a crackdown

A Trump Cabinet secretary violated the law when he told TV viewers this week to buy Tesla stock, but it's not clear that anything will be done about it.

A timeline of the legal wrangling and deportation flights after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act

A timeline of the legal wrangling and deportation flights after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act

An extraordinary legal showdown took place last weekend over President Donald Trump’s invocation of an 18th century wartime act to deport hundreds of immigrants to a prison in El Salvador.

New Yorkers scramble for free eggs

New Yorkers scramble for free eggs

Thousands of eggs have been handed out across New York City as part of a free giveaway.

Weekslong lockups of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America

Weekslong lockups of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America

U.S. authorities have arrested and detained Canadian and European travelers at U.S. borders in recent weeks.

Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

Measles cases in West Texas are still rising two months after the outbreak began.

Utah Rep. Maloy offers tepid criticism of some White House spending cuts at town hall

Utah Rep. Maloy offers tepid criticism of some White House spending cuts at town hall

Republican U.S. Rep. Celeste Maloy says the country risks drifting toward authoritarianism if the executive branch isn't brought under control.

Court filings offer new details in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder case. Here's what to know

Court filings offer new details in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder case. Here's what to know

A flurry of court documents have been filed this week in the case of Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho students in late 2022.

Colleges cut ties with a little-known nonprofit targeted by the Trump administration over DEI

Colleges cut ties with a little-known nonprofit targeted by the Trump administration over DEI

The U.S. Education Department says it has investigated dozens of universities for alleged racial discrimination, citing ties to a nonprofit organization that has helped Black and Latino students pursue business degrees.

Jonathan Majors is on a redemption tour. For what, he won't say

Jonathan Majors is on a redemption tour. For what, he won't say

Jonathan Majors is striving for an unusually swift rebound following a precipitous downfall.

Musk group offers $100 to Wisconsin voters ahead of pivotal state Supreme Court election

Musk group offers $100 to Wisconsin voters ahead of pivotal state Supreme Court election

A group funded by billionaire Elon Musk is offering Wisconsin voters $100 to sign a petition in opposition to “activist judges.”.

Some voters are pushing back on lawmakers' efforts to overturn citizen ballot initiatives

Some voters are pushing back on lawmakers' efforts to overturn citizen ballot initiatives

Some state lawmakers are engaged in a tug-of-war for power with the people who elected them.

Trump has ordered the dismantling of the Education Department. Here's what it does

Trump has ordered the dismantling of the Education Department. Here's what it does

President Donald Trump has said he wants his new education chief, Linda McMahon, to “put herself out of a job” and close the Education Department.

Thousands allege sexual abuse in youth detention centers. It could cost Maryland a huge sum

Thousands allege sexual abuse in youth detention centers. It could cost Maryland a huge sum

Arlando “Tray” Jones is among thousands of people seeking accountability under a new state law that eliminated the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse claims.

East Liverpool man sentenced to six to nine years for felony assault

Champion Township man killed in Route 5 motorcycle crash

Fraudulent 'Dog Whisperer' connected to decades-old missing persons case

Junkyard property leaving West Twp. homeowners frustrated

Local residents divided over Trump's executive orders

New Southern Park Mall owner finally reaches out to Boardman Township Trustees

Man severely burned in New Castle apartment fire

Man severely burned in New Castle apartment fire

2024: The year in retail closures

Decades of Dedication: Wendy's employee retires at 84

New laws coming to schools in the new year

Police in the Dominican Republic say FBI joins search for US student who vanished on spring break

Police in the Dominican Republic say FBI joins search for US student who vanished on spring break

3 victims of Pennsylvania plane crash were taken to a burn unit for treatment, hospital says

Michigan mom seeks 'respect' for her 3 missing boys, asks a judge to declare them dead

Ohio Senate passes marijuana bill to overhaul 2023 law

Hiker rescues pup from abandoned coal pit after frigid weeklong search in Pennsylvania

As Trump's deadline to eliminate DEI nears, few schools openly rush to make changes