NYC accelerates school leadership change as investigations swirl around mayor’s indictment
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is speeding up its switch to a new schools chief, as indicted Mayor Eric Adams faces mounting pressure to bring stability to a city government that has been roiled by
US free tax filing system expands to 24 states, 30 million taxpayers in 2025
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury said on Thursday that more than 30 million taxpayers in 24 participating states will be eligible to file their federal taxes for free next year through the Internal Revenue Service’s expanded
Firefighters union says it will not endorse Harris or Trump in US presidential race
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Association of Fire Fighters on Thursday said it will not make a presidential endorsement, in what was widely viewed as a blow to Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign.
What’s next after prosecutors reveal new evidence in Trump’s 2020 election interference case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith has provided a road map for how prosecutors hope to prove their case charging former President Donald Trump with an illegal scheme to overturn his 2020 election loss — if
Trump and the federal election case against him: Key passages from prosecutors’ latest court filing
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump “laid the groundwork for his crimes” well before Election Day in 2020. He said “the details don’t matter” when told his election fraud claims would fail in court. And his response to
Twin babies who died alongside their mother in Georgia are youngest-known Hurricane Helene victims
Georgia father Obie Lee Williams spent every morning looking forward to a daily phone call from his daughter. But their last conversation was fraught with fear as Kobe Williams, 27, told her father that she and her
Wisconsin Department of Justice investigating mayor’s removal of ballot drop box
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Justice confirmed Thursday that its criminal investigators are looking into the removal of Wausau’s only absentee ballot drop box by the mayor last month. The Marathon County district attorney
Trump’s campaign says he raised $160 million in September, ended month with $283 million banked
PHOENIX (AP) — Former President Donald Trump raised $160 million for his campaign in September and entered October with $283 million in the bank for the campaign’s final sprint, his aides announced. The September fundraising figure, which
Manslaughter case in fatal police shooting outside Virginia mall goes to jury
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A jury began deliberations Thursday on whether a former police officer who fatally shot a shoplifting suspect last year after a foot chase outside a busy northern Virginia shopping mall should be convicted
Ex-Houston officer rushed away in an ambulance during sentencing at double-murder trial
HOUSTON (AP) — The sentencing of a former Houston police officer convicted of murder in the deaths of a couple during a 2019 drug raid was put on hold Thursday after he suffered a medical emergency in
