Associated Press
Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess
As Congressional Republicans return to Washington this fall after a monthlong August recess, they will have to find a way to work with Democrats — or around them — as a government shutdown looms.11 months ago
Associated Press
Drones blasting AC/DC and Scarlett Johannson are helping biologists protect cattle from wolves
A team of biologists working near the California-Oregon border is using drones to blast AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck,” movie clips and live human voices at the apex predators to shoo wolves away from cattle in an ongoing experiment.11 months ago
David A. Lieb and Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press
Missouri is next to answer Trump’s call for redrawn maps that boost GOP in 2026
Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe said Friday that he is calling Missouri lawmakers into a special session to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts as part of a growing national battle between Republicans and Democrats seeking an edge in next year’s congressional elections.11 months ago
Matthew Brown, Associated Press
Montana man who evaded authorities for a week after bar shooting faces four counts of murder
A man suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar and evading capture for a week while hundreds of law enforcement officers searched for him in the nearby mountains faces four counts of murder, according to court records.11 months ago
Colleen Slevin, Associated Press
Denver school district pushes back but hasn’t decided whether to change all-gender bathrooms
Denver school officials pushed back Friday against a U.S. Education Department finding that its all-gender bathrooms violate Title IX protections against sex-based discrimination, accusing the Trump administration of using that law to promote an “anti-trans agenda.”11 months ago
Alton Barnhart
Baby born and delivered in RV at Burning Man Festival
A Utah couple gave birth to a baby girl on Wednesday morning in an RV during the Burning Man Festival.11 months ago
Paul Wiseman and Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
Court finds Trump’s tariffs an illegal use of emergency power, but leaves them in place for now
The ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit found Trump overstepped his authority under an emergency powers law, a major legal blow that largely upheld a May decision by a specialized federal trade court in New York.11 months ago
Associated Press
Father of child killed in Minneapolis church shooting shares emotional plea
The father of one of two schoolchildren fatally shot in a Minneapolis church spoke out for the first time on Thursday afternoon.11 months ago
Itzel Luna, Associated Press
A look into the Bleak House auction items Guillermo del Toro had the hardest time letting go of
Guillermo del Toro is an acclaimed master of horror and has built a huge memorabilia collection throughout his decades-long career.11 months ago
Matthew Perrone, AP Health Writer
FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots with limits for some kids and adults
The new shots from Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax target a newer version of the coronavirus.11 months ago
Mariah Maynes
Should the Roadless Rule be rescinded? The USDA wants your opinion
In a new development in the debate over rescinding the Roadless Rule, the USDA will open a public comment period on Aug. 29.11 months ago
Steve Karnowski and Mark Vancleave, Associated Press
Minneapolis police: Shooting at Catholic school has left 3 dead, including shooter, and 17 injured
A shooting occurred Wednesday during the first week of classes at a Minneapolis Catholic school, the Minnesota governor and authorities said. There was no immediate information on any injuries.11 months ago
Melina Walling and Joshua A. Bickel, Associated Press
To get that perfect ear of corn, weather has to cooperate. But climate change is making it dicier
Climate change is fueling conditions across several states that make watching the corn grow a nail-biter for farmers.11 months ago
Mariah Maynes
National Park Service celebrates 109th anniversary
In honor of the National Park Service's 109th birthday, take a look into the history of Utah's five national parks.11 months ago
Brian Witte and Ben Finley, Associated Press
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrenders to ICE in Baltimore, faces possible deportation to Uganda
The Maryland construction worker became the face of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies when he was wrongfully deported in March to a notorious prison in his native El Salvador.11 months ago
Tammy Webber, Associated Press
Wildfires expand in Oregon and California, threatening homes and prompting evacuations
Thousands of homes in Northern California wine country and central Oregon were under evacuation orders and warnings Sunday as firefighting crews battled wildfires in dry, hot weather. The Pickett Fire, which had charred about 10 square miles (26 square kilometers) of Napa County, was just 11% contained by Sunday evening, according to the California Department of […]11 months ago
Associated Press
Trump expands cities targeted for possible military deployment to Baltimore in a spat with governor
President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to expand his military deployments to more Democratic-led cities, responding to an offer by Maryland's governor to join him in a tour of Baltimore by saying he might instead “send in the ‘troops.’”11 months ago
Travis Loller, Associated Press
US seeks to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he refused plea offer in his smuggling case
Immigration officials said they intend to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he declined an offer to be sent to Costa Rica in exchange for remaining in jail and pleading guilty to human smuggling charges, his defense attorneys told a court Saturday.11 months ago
Associated Press
Lyle and Erik Menendez have been denied parole. What to know about their case
Lyle Menendez has been denied parole a day after his younger brother Erik received the same recommendation by a California state board.11 months ago
Travis Loller and Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is freed from Tennessee jail so he can rejoin family in Maryland to await trial
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from jail in Tennessee on Friday so he can rejoin his family in Maryland while awaiting trial on human smuggling charges.11 months ago
Associated Press
Trump says he’ll keep extending TikTok shutdown deadline
President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company “highly overrated” and said Friday he'll keep extending the deadline for the popular video-sharing platform until there's a buyer.11 months ago
Associated Press
The Latest: FBI searches home of ex-Trump national security adviser John Bolton, AP source says
The FBI is searching the Maryland home of John Bolton, who served in President Donald Trump’s first administration as national security adviser.11 months ago
Associated Press
Musk’s X reaches tentative settlement with former Twitter workers in $500 million lawsuit
Elon Musk's X has reached a tentative settlement with former employees of the company then known as Twitter who'd sued for $500 million in severance pay.11 months ago
