WASHINGTON — The January collapse of a pipe as wide as a car dumped so much sewage into the Potomac River that officials tracked a […]
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Georgia voters selecting a successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene in US Home
ATLANTA — Months after Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned from Congress after a falling out with President Donald Trump, voters in her Georgia district will vote […]
Mississippi voters to resolve whether or not to ship longtime Rep. Thompson again to Washington
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Democrats on Tuesday will decide between longtime U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson and his 34-year-old primary challenger in a race that reflects […]
Justices Jackson and Kavanaugh spar over Supreme Court docket orders favoring Trump
WASHINGTON — Sharing a stage, Supreme Court Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Brett Kavanaugh sparred Monday over the many emergency orders the court has issued […]
Trump dismisses hovering fuel costs as ‘slightly glitch’ of Iran struggle, however potential political prices loom
Ten days into the U.S. war with Iran, Americans are starting to feel the economic fallout as oil and gas prices soar. Gas prices skyrocketed […]
Fight-shaped lawmakers face new Mideast battle
WASHINGTON — As Congress responds to President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan are making […]
Vacationers encounter lengthy waits at some airports as DHS shutdown impacts safety checkpoints
Travelers complained of long waits Sunday — lasting hours in some cases — at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans, which officials […]
Many years after violence in Selma spurred the Voting Rights Act, organizers fear about its destiny
SELMA, Ala. — Sixty-one years after state troopers attacked Civil Rights marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, thousands are gathering in the Alabama […]
Daylight saving time 2026: When to ‘spring ahead’ and extra
Get ready to “spring forward” this weekend! It’s almost time for the advent of daylight saving time, the annual practice of adjusting clocks forward by […]
Coping with Iran conflict is ‘straightforward,’ Trump says. School athlete pay? Not a lot
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that questions about the war in Iran were “easy” compared to efforts to better regulate college sports and […]
