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November 10, 2023

Iowa police arrest suspect after alleged sexual assault of former Arizona Sen. Martha McSally

Former Republican Arizona Sen. Martha McSally said she was sexually assaulted Wednesday while running along the Missouri River on the Iowa-Nebraska border.

November 10, 2023

MI man says democracy 'still there' after entire local government ousted for backing China-linked EV plant

A Michigan man says democracy is "still there" after his small town ousted its entire local government for approving a Chinese-linked green energy project.

November 10, 2023

MN police lieutenant who was put on leave for racist email is promoted to lead homicide unit

A Minneapolis police lieutenant who was previously disciplined for forwarding a racist email to her colleagues has been promoted to lead the department's homicide unit.

November 10, 2023

Former IN sheriff faces charges for alleged misuse of employee labor

Former Indiana sheriff, Jamey Noel, 52, has been charged with multiple offenses linked to allegations that he had his office employees perform personal tasks on his property.

November 10, 2023

Ohio students walk out to protest males being allowed in girls bathrooms

Elida, Ohio High School student Charisma Akroyd, alongside her stepfather Phil Hesseling, details her encounter with a biological male in a girl’s bathroom.

November 10, 2023

Trump endorsed by Iowa AG after Republican governor backs DeSantis

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on why she has endorsed former President Trump.

November 10, 2023

Michigan township votes out entire local board over China-linked battery factory

Green Charter Township Supervisor Jason Kruse and Green Chapter Township Trustee Jeff Thorne on being elected to their new roles.

November 9, 2023

Illinois school bus crash leaves 4 students and driver injured, some flown to hospital

An Illinois school bus crash Thursday afternoon sent four students and the driver to nearby hospitals.

November 9, 2023

Wisconsin Assembly delays vote on likely veto-bound $2B income tax cut

Wisconsin's Republican-controlled Legislature on Thursday withheld final approval for a $2 billion tax cut expected to be vetoed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

November 9, 2023

Commission weighs discipline for Illinois judge who controversially reversed rape conviction

Adams County, Illinois Judge Robert Adrian faces potential removal from office as a judicial oversight group determines whether he bypassed the law in reversing a rape conviction.