The postal service slows down delivery. Will your mail-in vote be affected?
The Postal Service is implementing sweeping savings measures that will slow pickup and delivery times that now cover more than 42 percent of the continental United States. This puts tens of thousands of unsuspecting mail-in voters at risk of being…
‘I was fighting for my life’: Indian pilot hailed as hero recalls Flydubai cockpit attack | Flydubai plane incident
The Indian pilot who helped foil an apparent attempt to crash a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv said his faith and desire to save his passengers allowed him to make a “last effort” to open the cockpit door as he fought for his life. Captain Smit…
Trump to meet with Ken Paxton next week in San Antonio
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited history. Review our AI policy and give us your feedback. WASHINGTON — Donald Trump will travel to San Antonio next week for a rally featuring Ken Paxton, according to a Republican…
Authorities make drug arrests in connection with death of Ole Miss student
Federal authorities investigating two University of Mississippi students die accused a store clerk and his son of selling an illegal kratom product, prosecutors announced Friday. A Mississippi drug task force previously urged people to avoid kratom, an…
Christa Pike was on a ventilator, unconscious after botched lethal injection, lawyers say
Christa Pike’s lawyers said Friday that she was placed on a ventilator and was unconscious after Tennessee’s failed attempt this week to execute her by lethal injection. In a court filing, lawyers alleged that Tennessee officials failed to…
911 call reveals concerns for welfare of 2 children found starved to death at home
LADSON, SC (WCSC/Gray News) — Two children found dead in a home earlier this week in South Carolina have been identified, and authorities said it’s not the first time they have been called to the residence. Emory Deacon, 2, and Harlow Deacon, 15…
Hawaii’s centuries-old sea ark collapses into the Pacific after a series of violent storms | Hawaii
A famous, centuries-old sea arch on Hawaii’s remote and rugged coastline has collapsed into the Pacific Ocean, the National Park Service confirmed Friday, following a series of severe storms in the region in recent weeks. The beloved landmark, the…
Hundreds gather in Mississippi to protest Republican redistricting: ‘This fight is familiar territory’ | Mississippi
Hundreds of people gathered Thursday evening outside the Mississippi State Capitol to protest aggressive efforts by Republicans to draw maps favorable to their own party. Shortly after the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v.…
Guns, voting, immigration and more: The most important cases the Supreme Court will consider in its new term
The Supreme Court begins its final term Monday with a docket full of high-stakes cases that touch on some of the most controversial issues in American politics, including guns, voting and transgender rights. This will be the second full term for the…
Argentina to grant ‘golden passport’ to foreigners who contribute $350,000 to its treasury
Argentina announced plans Friday to offer citizenship to wealthy foreigners in exchange for cash contributions or investments in government bonds, as libertarian President Javier Milei seeks new sources of dollars for the debt-ridden country. Economy…