KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after admitting to affair with staffer
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire from Congress amid bipartisan calls to expel him.3 months ago
KEVIN FREKING, LISA MASCARO and JOEY CAPPELLETTI, Associated Press
Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign after sexual misconduct allegations
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign from Congress following sexual assault and misconduct allegations. The decision Monday caps a swift political fall for the seven-term lawmaker, who had been seen as a frontrunner in California’s gubernatorial race before exiting the race as the allegations surfaced.3 months ago
Juan Lozano and Lekan Oyekanmi, Associated Press
Man accused in Molotov cocktail attack of OpenAI CEO’s home charged with attempted murder
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins says that 20-year-old Daniel Moreno-Gama has been charged with attempting to kill the OpenAI CEO as well as a security guard at the residence when he threw the incendiary device at the gate of Sam Altman’s home on April 10.3 months ago
Simone Seikaly and Joe Wirthlin, KSL
Shooter, victim identified in Elko Regional Airport shooting
The Elko Regional Airport is temporarily closed and a suspect is dead as the Elko Police Department investigates reports an active shooter.3 months ago
Associated Press
The US is short 10 million houses. A new White House report lays out a blueprint to fix that
The housing chapter of the annual economic report, obtained by The Associated Press before its release, lays out a blueprint for how more home construction would help the middle class with more houses and the overall economy.3 months ago
Associated Press
Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump’s unprecedented broadside at the first American pope
Across the broad Catholic political spectrum – even among conservative-leaning bishops – there is dismay over Trump’s unprecedented verbal assault on the Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead their church.3 months ago
Meg Kinnard and Josh Boak, Associated Press
Judge dismisses Trump’s $10B lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch over reporting on ties to Epstein
A federal judge dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch on Monday over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.3 months ago
Will Weissert, Josh Boak and Nicole Winfield, Associated Press
Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump, citing Gospel as he pushes back in feud over Iran war
U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV pushed back Monday on President Donald Trump’s broadside against him over the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, telling reporters that the Vatican’s appeals for peace and reconciliation are rooted in the Gospel, and that he doesn’t fear the Trump administration.3 months ago
Associated Press
Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with first American pontiff
President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV on social media on Sunday, saying the first American pope should “stop catering to the Radical Left.”3 months ago
Associated Press
‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ rockets to $629 million worldwide at the box office
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” enjoyed otherworldly success at the box office in its second weekend in theaters.3 months ago
Michael Hill, Associated Press
A Buffalo-area man ends his fight to reclaim Albert, his 12-foot alligator seized in 2024
An upstate New York man who had his alligator seized after sharing a home for more than three decades has given up his court fight to get back the reptile he affectionately named Albert.3 months ago
TRÂN NGUYỄN and MICHAEL R. BLOOD, Associated Press
Allies yank support for Swalwell’s California governor run after sexual assault allegations
Prominent supporters of California Rep. Eric Swalwell's bid for governor are withdrawing their support in a stunning political reversal. It comes after the congressman denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman twice, including once when she worked for him.3 months ago
JULIE WALKER and GARY D. ROBERTSON, Associated Press
New York subway stabbings leave 3 hurt as police shoot and kill knife-wielding man, officials say
Authorities say a suspect was fatally shot by police after stabbing three people in a random attack at a major New York subway station.3 months ago
ALEXA ST. JOHN, Associated Press
Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K
Vehicle ownership has long been a big part of the American dream. But it is getting harder for some buyers as automakers pare back cheaper models to chase well-heeled customers who can afford big, loaded pickups and SUVs. New cars now list for an average of nearly $50,000, up 30% in six years.3 months ago
Marcia Dunn, AP Aerospace Writer
Artemis II astronauts return from moon with a splashdown to close out a record-breaking lunar voyage
Artemis II’s astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than a half-century.3 months ago
Steve Peoples and Matt Brown, Associated Press
‘I am thinking about it,’ Kamala Harris says of 2028 presidential bid
Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she's actively considering another presidential bid.3 months ago
Michelle Price and Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
Vance warns Iran not to ‘play’ the US as he departs for negotiations aimed at ending their war
Vice President JD Vance is warning Iran not to "play" the U.S. as he heads for negotiations aimed at ending their war.3 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
‘Tyler killed Charlie!’ Search warrants detail messages allegedly sent after Kirk killing
Search warrants detailed messages allegedly sent by Tyler Robinson after Charlie Kirk was killed.3 months ago
Fu Ting, Associated Press
For Chinese visa-seekers in the US, the path to good fortune lies in … Chick-fil-A?
Chick-fil-A has become a symbol of luck for Chinese students in the U.S., despite having no restaurants in China.3 months ago
COLLIN BINKLEY and WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press
Melania Trump delivers statement at the White House denying knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes
First lady Melania Trump has delivered a statement at White House denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein and knowledge of his crimes.3 months ago
Associated Press
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murder charges and admits he killed 8 women in the Gilgo Beach case
A Long Island architect who led a secret life as a serial killer pleaded guilty on Wednesday to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eighth in a string of long-unsolved crimes known as the Gilgo Beach killings.3 months ago
Christopher Rugaber, AP Economics Writer
Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war
A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked gas prices.3 months ago
Associated Press
An Army veteran is charged with sharing classified details of an elite commando unit
Courtney Williams, age 40, is accused of violating federal law, as well as multiple nondisclosure agreements by sharing classified details of her work with a “special military unit” at Fort Bragg.4 months ago
