Justice Department to review police force in Columbus, Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The U.S. Justice Department will review practices of the Columbus police department, which has been rocked in recent years by a...
EXCERPT: 20 years on, ‘The Falling Man’ is still you and me
The following account from Associated Press photographer Richard Drew is excerpted from the book “September 11: The 9/11 Story, Aftermath and Legacy,” an in-depth...
Q&A: Ali gets the Ken Burns treatment in 4-part PBS film
Considering the number of movies, documentaries and other entertainment vehicles made about Muhammad Ali, it would seem that — much like the former...
Kansas man gets 30-year term for murder of emaciated mother
OLATHE, Kan. — A suburban Kansas City man has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison in the death of his 75-year-old...
After Ida, small businesses face uncertainty on many fronts
NEW YORK — A week or more after Ida, business owners from Louisiana to Connecticut are still adding up the financial losses and assessing...
50 years after Attica uprising, families want apology
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Fifty years after the revolt at the Attica Correctional Facility, unanswered questions still bother those touched by what remains the nation’s...
Pelosi touts need for affordable childcare in Massachusetts
WORCESTER, Mass. — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi toured a Worcester childcare facility Thursday in a visit meant to highlight the importance of affordable childcare.
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Michigan, Detroit seek $204K for fighting election lawsuit
DETROIT — Attorneys are seeking $204,000 in fees for successfully defending Detroit and Michigan from a post-election lawsuit filed by lawyers aligned with former...
Indiana Republicans may seek to bolster congressional hold
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Republicans will show next week just how far they’ll go in pushing their political control over redrawing the state’s congressional districts.
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Farmers restore native grasslands as groundwater disappears
MULESHOE, Texas — Tim Black‘s cell phone dings, signaling the time to reverse sprinklers spitting water across a pie-shaped section of grass that will...