President Trump officially notified Congress on Saturday of this week’s drone missile strike that killed a top Iranian general in Iraq, in a move that…
Prominent South Sudan activist released from prison
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) – A prominent South Sudan activist and economist was freed from prison Saturday after a presidential pardon and said he will…
Deaths exceed NH births but migration boosts population
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) – Newcomers from other states continue to be the key to population growth in New Hampshire. The latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates…
NRA faces clouds of doubt over its 2020 influence
The National Rifle Association, after shedding its president and top lobbyist this year amid a string of internal disputes and legal battles, finds itself at…
Progressives seek to block funding military action against Iran without congressional authorization
A bill announced Friday by two progressives on Capitol Hill would prohibit funding offensive U.S. military action against Iran or its leaders without obtaining prior…
California Democrats settle lawsuits alleging harassment
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The California Democratic Party announced Friday that it reached settlements in a trio of lawsuits that alleged its former chair engaged…
Migrants sent back to Mexico stuck and scared
NOGALES, Mexico (AP) – Bundled against the cold, dozens of asylum seekers pushed back into Mexico by the United States tried Friday to get their…
California Rep. Duncan Hunter silent on when he will resign
SAN DIEGO (AP) – U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter of California is staying silent on when he will resign after he pleaded guilty to using campaign…
Reeves nominates 1 to ethics board, 2 to education boards
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves is nominating a former director of the state Republican Party to serve on the state…
Iowa State sued over ban on sidewalk chalk
A free speech litigation group is suing Iowa State University for, among other rules, a ban on sidewalk chalk. Speech First, a Washington legal nonprofit,…