NEW YORK — A newly identified Underground Railroad passageway once used by enslaved people fleeing to freedom is putting the spotlight on a New York […]
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Home ethics panel finds Florida Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick dedicated 25 violations
WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida committed numerous violations of House rules and ethics standards, the House Ethics Committee found Friday in a […]
Florida court docket halts execution of police officer convicted of raping, murdering a woman
STARKE, Fla. — The execution of a former Florida police officer convicted of raping and murdering an 11-year-old girl was temporarily halted Thursday by the […]
Bureau plans to make use of mail carriers in census take a look at already going through criticism
Even though some doubts have been raised about its effectiveness, the U.S. Census Bureau is trying out whether to use U.S. postal carriers as census […]
Florida man convicted of raping and killing a younger mom is ready for execution
STARKE, Fla. — A Florida man convicted of abducting, raping and murdering a young mother is set to be executed Tuesday. Michael Lee King, 54, […]
Senate passes bipartisan housing invoice to enhance entry and affordability
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a broad bill on Thursday to make U.S. housing more accessible and affordable, a rare bipartisan effort in Congress to […]
‘Ship of Gold’ treasure hunter launched from jail; 500 cash stay unaccounted for
A former deep-sea treasure hunter who made one of the great shipwreck discoveries in American history and spent more than a decade in jail after […]
Wyoming governor indicators ban on abortions after about 6 weeks however cites misgivings
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon on Monday signed ban on abortions after embryotic cardiac activity can be detected, generally at about six weeks’ gestation and often […]
Celebration of life for Jesse Jackson to attract former presidents and Grammy-winning artists
CHICAGO — Three former U.S. presidents, Grammy-winning artists, clergy and elected officials are expected to attend a Chicago celebration of life on Friday for the […]
Man convicted of 1991 deadly capturing of police officer is ready to be executed in Florida
STARKE, Fla. — A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop is set to be […]