Virginia citizens make plans to vote after finding they’ve been wrongly purged from rolls
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Phoebe Taylor was all ready to vote in Tuesday’s election. She even knew her precinct number in the city of Richmond off the top of her head. So it came as a
Man sues Florida officers who severely beat him after foot chase
A Florida man filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against three Jacksonville sheriff’s officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop, alleging they used excessive force that resulted in permanent injuries to
Biden hosts formal ceremony to celebrate federal support for Hispanic-serving institutions
President Joe Biden hosted a formal ceremony Wednesday to publicly celebrate his executive order establishing an initiative to increase funding for Hispanic-serving institutions and create a board of advisors on HSIs. Hispanic-serving institutions, or HSIs, which are
Harris tries to turn Gaza protests into a way to energize the crowds at her rallies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Protesters can create awkward moments for presidential candidates. They interrupt, heckle and, oftentimes, knock a candidate off track. But Vice President Kamala Harris is trying a new strategy late in the campaign to turn
A Florida school board candidate lost his race. DeSantis appointed him to the board anyway
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida school board candidate who lost his race in a county south of Jacksonville will get a seat on the board anyway, after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis tapped him to fill a
Southern California county official pleads guilty to bribery charge in COVID funds scheme
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A high-ranking elected official in Southern California’s Orange County has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery in a far-reaching scheme that misused COVID-19 relief funds aimed at helping the elderly. Andrew
Abbott, Reckitt cleared of liability in latest preterm formula case
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Abbott and Reckitt unit Mead Johnson are not responsible for a young boy’s debilitating intestinal disease, a jury found on Thursday in a lawsuit accusing them of failing to warn of their
Trump and Harris stump for votes
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris crisscrossed several swing states Democrat Kamala Harris says recent comments by her opponent, Republican Donald Trump, are “offensive” and that it’s clear he doesn’t understand women. She was responding to Trump, who
Detroit strengthens security at sites where ballots are counted
DETROIT (AP) — Four years ago, supporters of then-President Donald Trump gathered outside Detroit’s downtown convention center as election workers counted absentee ballots inside. Workers were heckled as the group held signs that said “stop the steal”
Moving company expected at Giuliani’s NYC apartment after missed deadline for asset handover
A moving company representative and lawyers were expected to be given access to Rudy Giuliani’s Manhattan apartment on Thursday after the former New York City mayor failed to turn over belongings to two former Georgia election workers
