3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (771+ words) The Supreme Court’s decision marked a defining moment in a pitched legal battle that has lasted nearly a year and caused confusion for voters. Citing the court’s latest action, Missouri’s chief election official directed local authorities to use U.S....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (648+ words) Schools and municipal offices were closed, residents were told to stay home and a news station captured a water rescue of a family. Some areas northwest of Beaumont, where the center of the storm passed Tuesday, received between 10 inches (25 centimeters)…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (748+ words) The jury will return again Thursday morning. The judge told jurors to keep deliberating Wednesday when they said for a second straight day that they were at an impasse — a sign there’s a growing chance of a hung jury and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (459+ words) In an affidavit filed in Michigan court, an FBI agent said Weiheng Zeng, a Chinese citizen studying at the University of Waterloo, was initially flagged by authorities in connection with an incident at Chicago’s O’Hare airport in April. Zeng was…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (461+ words) In March, Woods’ Land Rover clipped a truck, rolled onto its side and the legendary golfer was arrested, officials said. Woods pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence in the case in Martin County circuit court, just north of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (378+ words) A 17-year-old North Carolina girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque and disseminated the attackers’ white-supremacist writings has been charged with murder by aiding and abetting, a district attorney said…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1002+ words) Saturday’s flash flood severely damaged the only water pipeline into the canyon. Officials barred tourists from staying at lodges and hotels inside Grand Canyon National Park and issued emergency water restrictions for year-round residents. Waves of torrential rain had hit…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (182+ words) Karina had maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour (130 kilometers per hour), the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said, making it a Category 1 hurricane. A major hurricane is Category 3 or greater. The storm was located about 820 miles (1,325 kilometers) southwest of the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (530+ words) Construction costs for the $51.8 million Co-op Centre have “exhausted” all of Meadow Lake’s financial reserves, leaving the city without money set aside as rising costs cut into its expected year-end surplus. The city plans to start rebuilding those reserves in…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (732+ words) WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump continued his war of words on Canada Tuesday, first insisting the United States is “giving serious consideration” to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America and then accusing Prime Minister Mark Carney of…...