US Regions - Page 876

July 25

Trump-backed Republican who lost 2024 Senate bid scores president's endorsement while trying again

President Donald Trump endorsed former Rep. Mike Rogers, who is running for U.S. Senate again after losing a bid to Elissa Slotkin in 2024

July 25

High-speed rail isn't California's only expensive boondoggle

From failed fire hydrants to Medicaid schemes, California's fiscal problems extend beyond high-speed rail as taxpayers and businesses flee high taxes and regulations.

July 25

Ohio police identify officer killed by now-dead gunman during ambush shooting

Police in Ohio identified the officer killed by a raging gunman on Wednesday who opened fire on police responding to a call, leaving two others injured. The gunman was also killed.

July 25

Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to Idaho student murders, but these key questions remain unanswered

Despite Kohberger's guilty plea in the Idaho murders, investigators still don't know his motive, who he targeted or where the murder weapon is after he covered his tracks.

July 25

Barry Morphew may use mystery DNA for defense in wife’s murder: former prosecutor

A former deputy district attorney believes Barry Morphew will pursue an alternate suspect defense in his wife Suzanne's murder case after a deer tranquilizer was found in her remains.

July 25

9-year-old dies at Hersheypark's The Boardwalk water park: 'Our deepest condolences'

A 9-year-old child died on Thursday after visiting Hersheypark’s The Boardwalk water park in Hershey, Pennsylvania, according to the company.

July 25

Federal appeals court rules California ammunition background checks unconstitutional

A federal appeals court ruled that California's law requiring gun owners to undergo background checks to purchase ammunition violates the Second Amendment right to bear arms.

July 25

Two illegal immigrants charged in NYC shooting of off-duty CBP officer

Two illegal immigrants were charged in the shooting of an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer in New York City, authorities announced on Thursday.

July 24

Former Congressman George Santos delivers 'glamorous' farewell before going to prison: 'The curtain falls'

Disgraced former Rep. George Santos announced his forthcoming departure to prison in theatrical fashion on social media Thursday night, just hours before his report time.

July 24

Heckler hijacks Florida governor's Hulk Hogan tribute with profane tirade against 'Alligator Alcatraz'

A heckler interrupted Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ tribute to Hulk Hogan, shouting profanities before being removed by security at a press event Thursday in Bradenton.