With Democrats back, Texas GOP pushes ahead with voting bill
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Republicans brought back their voting bill Monday with no changes as some Democrats returned to the Capitol for the first...
New faces, new ambitions as opera houses reopen
SAN FRANCISCO — As opera houses around the country warily resume indoor performances, two of the biggest are ushering in new leadership — along...
Historic headstones of DC African Americans relocated
KING GEORGE, Va. — Dozens of headstones from a historic African American cemetery in the nation's capital that were used as erosion control along...
Cedar Point coaster dropped metal plate, injuring woman
TOLEDO, Ohio — A piece of metal that flew off the world’s second-tallest roller coaster and hit a woman in the head while she...
Indiana teen convicted in his 2 siblings’ suffocation deaths
VERSAILLES, Ind. — A southeastern Indiana teenager has been convicted of suffocating two of his young siblings months apart in 2017, when he was...
US boarding school review prompts calls for trauma support
Associated Press — Some members of Congress want to ensure that protections are put in place to address ongoing trauma as more information comes...
Purdue: 75% of students and staff vaccinated for COVID-19
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Nearly 85% of Purdue University students living in residence halls on the West Lafayette campus say they’re fully vaccinated against...
California firefighters battle a dozen large wildfires
PLACERVILLE, Calif. — More than 13,500 firefighters were working Monday to contain a dozen large California wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and...
Astronaut’s undisclosed minor medical issue delays spacewalk
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA is delaying a spacewalk at the International Space Station this week because of an undisclosed medical issue involving one...
Lawsuit: Teens sexually assaulted in high school team hazing
CHICAGO — The parents of two teenage boys filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging their sons were sexually assaulted in a hazing tradition by...