(AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who three years ago placed a moratorium on executions, now is moving to dismantle the United States' largest death row by moving all condemned inmates to other prisons within two years.
(AP) — An earthquake centered near the northwestern Oklahoma city of Medford on Monday had a preliminary magnitude of 4.5, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
(AP) – A Maryland man and a Kansas man have been charged with making separate threats to kill President Joe Biden.
(AP) – When it comes to measuring global warming, humidity, not just heat, matters in generating dangerous climate extremes, a new study finds.
(AP) – A sheriff’s deputy who responded to a call about a robbery suspect at a Washington state home mistakenly shot and killed the homeowner – an off-duty police officer who was trying to detain the man.
(AP) – As school systems across the U.S. struggle to keep classrooms open amid the pandemic, New Orleans is set to become the nation's first major district to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for children 5 and up, though state regulations will allow parents to opt out easily.
(AP) – A Senate panel on Monday rejected a proposed law modeled after a Texas law that would have outlawed nearly all abortions in conservative Idaho by banning them as soon as fetal heartbeats are detectable.
(AP) – For teachers at a middle school in New Mexico's largest city, the first inkling of a widespread tech problem came during an early morning staff call.
(AP) — The number of U.S. traffic deaths surged in the first nine months of 2021 to 31,720, the government reported, keeping up a record pace of increased dangerous driving during the coronavirus pandemic.
(AP) — U.S. employers stepped up their search for workers in December despite the looming impact of the omicron wave of coronavirus infections.