SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – Majority Democrats in the New Mexico Senate on Saturday ousted one of their members from a leadership post amid controversy…
Nevada Democrat, facing ethics probe, won’t seek re-election
LAS VEGAS (AP) – First-term Democratic Congressman Ruben Kihuen of Nevada, who is at the center of sexual harassment allegations, announced Saturday he won’t seek…
44 immigrants found inside 2 refrigerated trailers in Texas
FALFURRIAS, Texas (AP) – More than 40 immigrants smuggled inside two refrigerated truck trailers have been detained after the rigs were searched at a South…
Activists sue over Fort Wayne’s noise-limits ordinance
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) – Two activists are suing the city of Fort Wayne, alleging that its noise ordinance is violating their rights to free…
2 ordered to stand trial in slaying of DJ, activist
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) – Two men have been ordered to stand trial in the 2013 shooting death of a disc jockey and activist outside a…
The Latest: Agency: 2 immigrants can leave US for abortion
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on a lawsuit over the Trump administration blocking two pregnant immigrant teens from obtaining abortions (all times local): 9:35 p.m.…
Lawsuit: 2 immigrant teens in US custody can’t get abortions
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s administration is blocking two pregnant teens in the country illegally and being held in federal custody from obtaining abortions,…
Colorado, New Mexico lawmakers alter sex misconduct policies
DENVER (AP) – Lawmakers in Colorado and New Mexico began revising their sexual misconduct policies Friday, joining other legislatures that are facing questions about whether…
Tax bill guts unpopular ‘Obamacare’ insurance mandate
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans didn’t get their wish to repeal former President Barack Obama’s health care law, but the tax bill barreling toward a final…
Kentucky reeling from sexual assault, harassment accusations
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – As sexual assault and harassment allegations sweep through statehouses around the country, no place has been impacted quite like Kentucky: A…