At least 241 people have died in El Salvador’s prisons during the ‘war on gangs,’ rights group says
SAN SALVADOR (AP) — At least 241 people have died in El Salvador prisons since the start of President Nayib Bukele’s “war on gangs” two years...
Chinese signatures on graduation certificates upset northern Virginia police chief
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A northern Virginia town has been excluded from a countywide police training academy after the town’s chief complained about Chinese signatures on...
New York adulterers could get tossed out of house but not thrown in jail under newly passed bill
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A little-known and rarely enforced law from 1907 that makes adultery a crime in the state of New York could soon be...
Transportation officials want NYC Marathon organizers to pay $750K to cross the Verrazzano bridge
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City Marathon organizers will soon have to pay a bridge toll, just like every other commuter, if New York...
Massachusetts council approves pardoning people with misdemeanor cannabis convictions
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts council on Wednesday approved Gov. Maura Healey’s plan to pardon tens of thousands of people convicted of misdemeanor marijuana charges going...
What we know: Trump uses death of Michigan woman to stoke fears over immigration
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — During campaign events in Michigan and Wisconsin on Tuesday, Donald Trump used the recent death of a Grand Rapids woman killed...
Trump and the Republican Party say they raised more than $65.6 million in March
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump and the Republican Party said they raised more than $65.6 million in March as the former president became the presumptive...
Trump’s events aren’t drawing big protests this year. Instead, Biden is facing public ire
NEW YORK (AP) — When Donald Trump first ran for the White House eight years ago, protesters filled the streets. His inflammatory rhetoric and often dehumanizing...
Texas asks court to decide if the state’s migrant arrest law went too far
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An attorney defending Texas’ plans to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally told a panel of federal judges Wednesday that it’s...
Demolition of groundbreaking Iowa art installation set to begin soon
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Crews could begin ripping out a groundbreaking art installation bordering a Des Moines pond as early as next week under plans...