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September 2, 2023

White House says 'there was no indication' DeSantis would snub Biden visit after Idalia

White House officials said Saturday there was "no indication" Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis would not meet with President Biden when Biden traveled to Florida to tour hurricane damage.

September 2, 2023

Months of North Carolina sexual assaults pinned on suspended interpreter who pretended to be doctor: police

An suspended North Carolina health department employee allegedly pretended to be a doctor to sexually assault woman in the Charlotte area, police allege.

September 2, 2023

Teen killed, adult wounded in shooting outside Louisiana high school football game

A teen was killed, and an adult was wounded, in a shooting outside a Louisiana high school football game. The deadly violence took place outside a West Baton Rouge School District stadium.

September 2, 2023

Kentucky Democrat Gov. Beshear dodges when asked if he'll appoint Republican should McConnell step down

Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday told reporters he will not speculate about filling a Senate vacancy in the event that Sen. Mitch McConnell does not finish his term.

September 2, 2023

DeSantis will not meet Biden on president's post-Idalia trip

Gov. Ron DeSantis's staff say he will not be meeting with President Biden when the commander-in-chief visits the areas affected by Hurricane Idalia.

September 2, 2023

No longer a Democrat stronghold, Virginia's 2023 elections could be roadmap for GOP

Virginia has been leaning blue in elections for nearly two decades, but Glenn Youngkin's 2021 gubernatorial victory boosted Republicans, and the GOP now aims for total state government control.

September 1, 2023

NC Supreme Court upholds death sentence of man who sexually abused, murdered girlfriend’s 4-year-old daughter

The Supreme Court of North Carolina has upheld the conviction and death sentence of a man who sexually abused and tortured a 4-year-old girl who was under his care for 10 days.

September 1, 2023

Texas man who threatened to kill Georgia officials following 2020 election pleads guilty

A Texas man, who threatened to kill Georgia officials following the 2020 election where Donald Trump lost against Joe Biden, has pleaded guilty.

September 1, 2023

Alligator in Florida weighing 920 pounds could be state's 2nd heaviest: 'Never seen a giant like this'

Three hunters from Florida caught a 920-pound, 13-foot alligator in Orlando, and the reptile might be the state's second heaviest. See the photos of the "giant" catch.

September 1, 2023

Virginia mom had lewd relationship with teen twins next door: cops

Virginia mom Ashleigh Watts, 37, was allegedly caught topless in a pattern of sexual behavior with two 15-year-old brothers who lived next door to her.