Illinois officer convicted in Sonya Massey killing has died, lawyer says
Sean Grayson shot Massey in July 2024 after she called 911 to report a prowler. He had been diagnosed with colon…
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Some Texas conservatives are breaking ranks and pledging to vote Democratic
Republicans who are angry at Gov. Greg Abbott’s refusal to block data centers are giving his Democratic challenger hope…
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Billionaire bets on luxury mall to restore community after devastating fire
Nineteen months after the Palisades Fire leveled much of the seaside community, scars of the blaze are increasingly…
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A pastor with a childlike sense of wonder. A student who found strength in helping others. Intimate obituaries, in 150…
Read at source →She set aside the fiddle to raise nine children. At 99, she made her Opry debut.
Violet Hensley, who has died at 109, was one of the last links to a bygone era of foot-stomping American folk music.
Read at source →Thousands in Indiana still waiting for power more than a week after storm
Residents in hard-hit Gary and other areas are scrambling for generators, lining up for gas and bracing for a long…
Read at source →Texas governor calls for Justice Dept. probe of Muslim washing stations
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott escalated his campaign against Muslim washing stations at the state’s major airports.
Read at source →Government will cut water to Ariz., Calif., Nevada as Colorado River runs low
The states must curb their use of water from the river starting in 2027.
Read at source →White House space policy directs agencies to send humans to Mars
A new space transportation policy from the Trump administration calls for a dramatic increase in launches, as well as…
Read at source →Democrats remain far behind GOP in cash on hand as midterms near
New filings find the Democratic National Committee trailing its Republican counterpart by more than $100 million, with…
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Why this U.S. state is trying to ban ‘addictive’ social media features to protect teens
Advocates say legislation in the nation’s most populous state would carry particular weight in the national movement to…
Read at source →Inside the police investigation into how Rep. Max Miller’s daughter got hurt
Video recordings and documents detail how investigators pursued the case, and the possibility of abuse, for months but…
Read at source →Texas Gov. Greg Abbott takes aim at Muslim washing stations in airports
Legal experts dispute Abbott’s claims that the ritual washing stations are discriminatory, with some saying his attack…
Read at source →L.A. officer who recorded colleagues’ racist remarks won’t face felony charges
Prosecutors faced a backlash for bringing felony charges against Los Angeles police officer Daniel Flores, whom they…
Read at source →Pennsylvania will sharply limit data center development, expand review process
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s policy changes come as growing numbers of political leaders from both parties try to slow down data…
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Martin Cohen, who helped guide The Post’s finances, dies at 94
Trained as an accountant, he rose to become a vice president at The Washington Post Co., where he worked closely with…
Read at source →Fewer American adults say they’re gambling
In a new survey, 45 percent of adults said they participated in at least one form of gambling in the past year, down…
Read at source →Americans are destroying license-plate cameras as surveillance backlash grows
Flock cameras have been shot, spray-painted and cut down as how-to videos spread online. “People are fed up,” one…
Read at source →Judge delays Mangione’s state trial after lawyers sought dismissal
On Monday, Judge Gregory Carro issued an order giving prosecutors until Oct. 9 to respond to Mangione’s lawyers’ motion…
Read at source →Most Americans have lived unmarried with a partner by their early 40s, study finds
More than a third of adults have lived with two or more partners, according to Pew Research Center’s estimates.
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Actress Hayden Panettiere, star of ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
Ms. Panettiere was in cardiac arrest before she died, the coroner’s office said. In a May memoir, she detailed the…
Read at source →Coyotes overtake abandoned housing development, vexing neighbors
A West Hollywood pack making its home in what’s been dubbed a “coyote condo” is drawing curious onlookers and concern…
Read at source →Georgia school shooter’s father, who bought son a gun, sentenced to 15 years
The sentence brings to an end the latest in a series of prosecutions that aim to hold parents accountable for not…
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Colorado residents are ratting out neighbors over water use during drought
It's green lawns versus brown lawns as Denver residents flout strict water restrictions.
Read at source →West Point professors free to comment publicly as school declines to appeal ruling
West Point professors may still comment freely as the military academy declined to appeal a judge's ruling that blocked…
Read at source →Teenage school shooter in Georgia is sentenced to life without parole
Colt Gray last week pleaded guilty to a 2024 rampage that left four dead at a high school outside Atlanta.
Read at source →Schools are adding pepper-spraying drones to help combat active shooters
The plastic, nonlethal aircraft, which can smash windows and ram attackers, will be at the ready in a handful of…
Read at source →This grandma fought for a bill to allow happy hour at retirement homes
Anita LeBrun said she hoped to enjoy a drink with her friends, but it was also a matter of independence.
Read at source →Betye Saar, artist who shattered stereotypes of Black women, dies at 99
She achieved art world stardom at 93, when she had simultaneous solo exhibitions in New York and California.
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Federal probe investigates viral video showing attack on sea lion
“This disgusting act of animal cruelty is unacceptable,” San Diego’s mayor said as the social media video sparked…
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Bridge connecting Canada and U.S. opens after Trump tried to block it
The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is crucial to trade.
Read at source →A desert town may run out of water. Others could face the same fate.
An Arizona community nearly dried up and imposed strict limits, and its crisis may be a glimpse of the West’s future.
Read at source →After Trump’s order, West Point curbed faculty speech. One professor said no.
Tim Bakken argues that the Pentagon's attempt to stifle what teachers can say and write makes the military more…
Read at source →Georgia’s Okefenokee swamp becomes UNESCO World Heritage site
The wildlife refuge will share the lofty new designation — a first for Georgia and the 27th for the U.S. — with…
Read at source →Family of man shot by Madison police calls for justice. ‘My heart was broken.’
Corey Ruiz’s relatives spoke out about his death. The family’s lawyer, Ben Crump, said he believed the officer who…
Read at source →Trump wanted to block this bridge between the U.S. and Canada. It’s about to open.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge opening will be celebrated “among Canadians” only.
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