Disputes over access to the vote intensify as Ohioans begin to cast ballots
Several disputes over voter rights in Ohio were unresolved Tuesday as the state began accepting early ballots in this fall's election for president, a key U.S. Senate race and a redistricting measure.
Georgia State Election Board and Atlanta's Fulton County spar over election monitor plan
With less than a month to go before voters head to the polls, the State Election Board is embroiled in a fight with Georgia's most populous county over a monitoring team to observe the county's ...
Wild forward Yakov Trenin should help team's penalty kill
The 6-foot-2, 201-pound Trenin’s tenacity shows up especially on the penalty kill, which the Wild have revamped after going ...
Minnesota high schoolers have expanded access to college classes via this program, but must act this month
State lawmakers passed a new Oct. 30 deadline for students to take courses on campus and earn free college credits via the ...
Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a championship, dies at 83
Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a ...
This camp provides a safe space for kids to learn and play after Hurricane Helene
On Monday morning, Weissman took Avi and Reyna to a free, pop-up day camp where dozens of kids were making bracelets, drawing, and playing oversized games of Jenga and Connect Four in a large playroom ...
Walz authorizes Minnesota National Guard to help out in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches
The Minnesota National Guard is working with the state Department of Public Safety’s Homeland Security and Emergency Management division to determine how it will help.
Mexico's president lays out a plan to combat cartel violence. But it looks like more of the same
Mexico's new president laid out a plan Tuesday to combat drug cartel violence, but analysts say it appears to be largely a continuation of previous policy.
SEC, Big Ten leaders mulling future of fast-changing college sports
The Big Ten and SEC already have the upper hand in college football. At meetings this week, their leaders are setting the stage to exact even more control over the sport's future.
US Ryder Cup captain Bradley says security will be watching if Bethpage Black crowd gets nasty
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley offered a warning Tuesday about Bethpage Black that does not need a special sign by the first tee: Organizers will have security inside the ropes to make sure the ...
Bring your pets to church, Haitian immigrant priest tells worshippers. 'I am not going to eat them.'
As pet lovers gathered in a church garden here Saturday (Oct. 5) with dogs and photographs for the annual Blessing of the Animals, they were greeted with an assurance unlike any in years past.
Lawsuit seeks to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene
Three voting rights groups are asking a federal judge to order the state of Georgia to reopen voter registration for November's elections due to Hurricane Helene.