Bill to curb racial teachings advances in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. — A state Senate hearing on how racial concepts are taught in North Carolina classrooms devolved into chaos Tuesday when one of...
Kentucky lawmaker charged in domestic dispute case resigns
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A Kentucky lawmaker who won reelection despite facing criminal charges for allegedly choking a woman and trying to “hog tie" her...
Man pleads not guilty in death of northern Indiana girl
PLYMOUTH, Ind. — A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a neglect charge in the death of an 11-month-old northern Indiana girl found dead...
Mistrial in Michael Avenatti’s California embezzlement trial
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A California judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the embezzlement trial of attorney Michael Avenatti, who is charged with stealing...
Kansas State will limit beer sales during football games
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State football fans will not be able to buy beer or wine at concession stands throughout Bill Snyder Stadium during...
Jesse Jackson: Doing ‘fairly well’ in hospital for COVID
CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse Jackson said Tuesday that he’s feeling "fairly well" and receiving great care at a Chicago hospital after a breakthrough...
Las Vegas Strip jurisdiction joins travel firms’ taxes fight
LAS VEGAS — The county with jurisdiction over the Las Vegas Strip has joined a legal fight to try to collect what attorneys maintain...
Indiana man survives grizzly attack in Denali National Park
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A 55-year-old Indiana man is recuperating in stable condition Tuesday at a Fairbanks hospital after being mauled by a bear in...
Recommendations target US oil, gas leasing across the West
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An Indigenous leader from New Mexico and former U.S. Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt called on the federal government Tuesday to overhaul...
Indiana COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since January
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s latest surge in COVID-19 infections has pushed hospitalizations and intensive care unit treatments for the illness to levels last seen in...