Trial opens for Florida man charged in 3 separate slayings
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Trial has begun for a Florida man in one of three separate slayings he is accused of committing during...
‘Candyman’ slashes way toward No. 1 box office spot
LOS ANGELES — “Candyman” hooked the top spot at the North American box office.
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Ida: Exclamation point on record onslaught of US landfalls
In the past two years, hurricanes have been brewing, strengthening and hitting the United States at a record pace, and Ida will likely go...
Black man paralyzed in police shooting hopes to walk soon
CHICAGO — A Black man who was left paralyzed from the waist down after he was shot by a white police officer in Wisconsin...
Burial set for ironworker killed at Indiana steel mill
EAST CHICAGO, Ind. — Funeral services were being held Sunday for a 40-year-old ironworker killed at an Indiana steel mill earlier this month.
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Pandemic jobless benefits about to end for tens of thousands
New England business leaders are awaiting the impact of pandemic-era unemployment benefits running out around Labor Day.
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After census, citizens panels seek sway in redistricting
The Indiana Citizens Redistricting Commission held numerous public hearings. It produced a report prioritizing redistricting criteria. Soon, the bipartisan panel will cap its work...
Hostile school board meetings have members calling it quits
A Nevada school board member said he had thoughts of suicide before stepping down amid threats and harassment. In Virginia, a board member resigned...
Anxious tenants await assistance as evictions resume
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Six months after Congress approved spending tens of billions of dollars to bail out renters facing eviction, South Carolina was just...
Statue of suffragist Marie Stuart Edwards goes up in Peru
PERU, Ind. — A statue of a top Indiana suffragist has been erected outside the library where she trained and organized other activists for...