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LOS ANGELES — State officials reported the presence of deadly chronic wasting disease in two wild California deer earlier this week. This is the first time the disease, which has plagued other areas of the nation for ...Read more

Will the real Martha Scott please stand up?

At least one woman has now done so: In an interview with British television presenter Piers Morgan that was posted to his YouTube channel on Thursday, 58-year-old Scotswoman ...Read more

Pennsylvania has an insufficient number of public defenders in nearly every county, according to a new report from a University of Pennsylvania law professor, hampering the state’s ability to fulfill its Constitutional ...Read more

Roads could be funded in a new way in Michigan under new pilot program proposed as part of the state budgeting process.

Democrats in the Legislature have allocated $5 million in the Michigan Department of Transportation's...Read more

The vast majority of low-income renters in San Diego County are spending more than half of their income on rent, said a new study.

San Diego's Affordable Housing Needs Report, released Thursday by the nonprofit California...Read more

Jon Bon Jovi’s eldest son, Jesse Bongiovi, is giving love a good name after reportedly tying the knot in Las Vegas this week.

A marriage license was issued on Tuesday to the singer’s son, 29, and his longtime partner,...Read more

DENVER — City leaders have zeroed in on a strategy they hope can break downtown Denver out of what Mayor Mike Johnston has described as the area’s post-COVID “doom loop.”

The key to that strategy: the expansion of...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A couple has been arrested and criminally charged after a police raid revealed a hoard of illegal drugs scattered throughout their home and within reach of their 1-year-old boy, including a backpack ...Read more

NEW YORK — New York City rolled out shelter-stay limits for migrant families in a “haphazard” way — without adequate policies or effective case management — Comptroller Brad Lander said Thursday.

Mayor Eric ...Read more

NEW YORK — Stormy Daniels, facing tough questions from Donald Trump’s defense team as she returned to the witness stand following her bombshell testimony on the alleged Lake Tahoe tryst with the former president, ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Minnesota Senate approved stronger penalties for gun straw buyers Thursday along with a ban on binary triggers, ending weeks of uncertainty about prospects for new gun restrictions this session. ...Read more

The sharp increase in political polarization in America over the past 50 years has been driven in part by how different generations think about politics. But the rise of younger generations to political power may ...Read more

John E. Jones III is the president of Dickinson College and a retired federal judge appointed by President George W. Bush. David E. Clementson is a scholar of political communication at the University of Georgia and a ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Colleges across California are suspending student protesters, a move that’s evicted some from housing, barred others from final exams, and left scores navigating a high-stakes disciplinary process more ...Read more

DETROIT — Flood-prone communities in Michigan can now apply for $20 million in funding to reduce their risks, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced this week.

Michigan and Washington are the latest states to...Read more

BALTIMORE — A federal judge Wednesday dismissed without prejudice a lawsuit against the Maryland State Board of Elections filed by a right-wing coalition seeking to delegitimize election results across the country.

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CHICAGO — Steve Albini, who died on Tuesday in Chicago at 61, talked a lot.

Like, a lot a lot. The first time I met him was about 30 years ago. I was a graduate student at Northwestern University and assigned to ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby is seeking to avoid prison when she is sentenced for perjury and mortgage fraud later this month.

In court papers filed Thursday afternoon, Mosby’s defense...Read more

WASHINGTON — A throng of media crowded around U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday evening on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, straining to hear her angry reaction after a bipartisan coalition of House members ...Read more

A federal appeals court Thursday rejected Hunter Biden’s effort to throw out gun charges against him and ordered the president’s son to go on trial early next month.

Citing procedural grounds, a three-judge panel of ...Read more