Man arrested after federal officials say he sought to destroy Nashville power site
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Department of Justice said Monday that federal agents have arrested a Tennessee man with ties to white nationalist groups who they say attempted to use what he believed to be an explosive-laden
Iowa teen gets life in prison for fatal drive-by shooting near a school
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Another Iowa teenager was sentenced Monday to life in prison for a fatal 2022 drive-by shooting near Des Moines East High School. Alex Santiago Perdomo, 17, pleaded guilty last year to first-degree
A former Six Flags park is finally being demolished after Hurricane Katrina’s devastation
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans’ former Six Flags theme park, which shuttered in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, is finally coming down. Demolition is underway at the eastern New Orleans site of the decaying complex of
Appeals court says Arizona should release list of voters with unverified citizenship
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Court of Appeals on Monday affirmed a decision by a lower court that required the Secretary of State’s office to release a list of tens of thousands of voters who were mistakenly
US states worried about election unrest take security precautions
By Brad Brooks, Gabriella Borter and Nathan Layne LAS VEGAS, Nevada (Reuters) – A security fence rings a Las Vegas building where Nevada tabulates votes. An Arizona sheriff has his department on high alert to guard against
New York State Police probe ‘inconsistencies’ in report of trooper being shot and wounded
NEW YORK (AP) — New York State Police have launched an investigation into a trooper who said he was shot and wounded while attempting to help a motorist on a Long Island highway last week, an incident
Pennsylvania election officials weighing in on challenges to 4,300 mail ballot applications
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — More than 4,000 mail ballot applications have been challenged across 14 Pennsylvania counties, leaving election officials to decide voter eligibility during hearings that will extend well past Election Day. State elections officials say
Georgia high court says absentee ballots must be returned by Election Day, even in county with delay
ATLANTA (AP) — Thousands of voters in Georgia’s third-largest county who received their absentee ballots late will not get an extension to return them, the state’s highest court decided on Monday. Cobb County, just north of Atlanta,
Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home’s storage are laid to rest
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle. The simple copper and cardboard urns
Meta to extend ban on new political ads after U.S. election
(Reuters) – Meta Platforms will extend its ban on new political ads after the U.S. election, maintaining the suspension until later this week, the Facebook-parent said in a blog post on Monday. In response to the rampant
