Republican and Democratic state elections officials are rebutting former President Donald Trump’s fraud claims in his Jan. 6 rally speech, which is now the centerpiece…
Teamwork bolsters South Dakota’s efforts to vaccinate residents
When a Sioux Falls vaccinator needed more COVID-19 shots to serve its 80-and-older population last week, it received help from an unlikely source — other…
Memo: Biden Homeland Security Department to cancel agreements made under Trump
The Biden Homeland Security Department has concluded that at least eight agreements signed by the Trump administration giving states a stake in federal immigration enforcement…
Annual Moral March turns into motorcade in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – A large group of activists turned out for an annul demonstration in Raleigh to push for causes ranging from racial equity…
Suspect in 2016 Las Vegas killing arrested at Mexican border
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Federal authorities in Arizona have arrested a man near the U.S.-Mexico border who is suspected in a 2016 homicide case in…
Wyoming GOP censures Rep. Liz Cheney over impeachment vote
RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) – The Wyoming Republican Party voted overwhelmingly Saturday to censure U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney for voting to impeach President Donald Trump for…
Virginia Senate rejects bill on gun rental background checks
RCHMOND, Va. (AP) – A bill aimed at preventing suicides at Virginia shooting ranges by requiring a background check for gun rentals has been rejected…
Biden ending deals with Central America restricting asylum
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration is withdrawing the U.S. from agreements with three Central American countries that restricted the ability of people to seek…
GOP Missouri lawmaker indicted on fraud refuses to resign
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri state lawmaker refused to resign after being indicted on federal fraud charges for falsely claiming a treatment she sold…
Joe Biden: Minimum wage increase unlikely to ‘survive’ in $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package
President Biden said in an interview that aired Friday he thinks Congress will have to jettison the minimum wage hike he included in his $1.9…