Harris County grand jury indicts ICE agent in crash that injured man
HOUSTON – A Harris County grand jury returned an indictment against the ICE officer who ran over a man in northwest Harris County earlier this month, causing injuries that required hospitalization. It is not yet clear what charge the federal agent, who…
Alaska Senate: Judge Accelerates Bids to Dismiss DOJ Lawsuit
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, a Republican, and former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat, are running for U.S. Senate from Alaska. Kent Nishimura | Jabin Botsford | The Washington Post | Getty Images An Alaska federal judge on Friday continued his expedited…
Five takeaways from ProPublica’s midterm election coverage — ProPublica
As next week’s midterm elections approach, President Donald Trump has systematically demolished the institutional guardrails that prevented him from overturning the 2020 presidential election, according to reporting by ProPublica. Trump has…
Hit-and-run crashes in Sacramento leave pedestrian dead, CHP says
FLORIN, California. — A pedestrian died early Friday morning in Sacramento after being struck by two vehicles that failed to stay at the scene, the California Highway Patrol said. The crash was reported around 12:30 a.m. in the No. 1 lane of westbound…
“A wave can hide a lot of weaknesses”: Democrats wonder if they will learn anything – Politico
“A wave can hide a lot of weaknesses”: Democrats wonder if they will learn anything Policy Reviews | How a ‘blue wave’ could ultimately cripple the Democratic Party The Washington Post What will likely happen if Democrats regain control of…
Anthropic May Not Get Investment Grade Rating After IPO, Blackstone Tells Investors
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor-in-chief of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Blackstone told investors that Anthropic may not receive an investment grade rating immediately after its IPO, a…
Pineapple Expresses Flood Threat for California, Southwest
An atmospheric river called the “Pineapple Express” could bring heavy rain to parts of the desert Southwest and southern California during Halloween weekend, a little more than a week after destructive flooding hit parts of Arizona, Nevada,…
Trump’s Air Force One flies dangerously close to the White House, shocking and frightening visitors
Want to bookmark your favorite articles and stories to read or view later? Start your independent membership today. Join us today Already a member? Log in Visitors to the White House were scared early on Halloween when Air Force One flew dangerously low…
5 takeaways from a year of listening to swing voters: NPR
People voted on the first day of early voting in New York, October 24. Ryan Murphy/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption I Ryan Murphy/AFP via Getty Images In every election, a crucial group of voters helps determine which candidates will win.…
Early voting increases as millions more Americans vote before Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — Early voting is significantly faster than the last midterm elections, with millions more Americans voting in advance and a particularly sharp increase in the number of states welcoming competitive Senate racesaccording to an Associated…