Here’s where wildfires are burning across the southern US

Wildfires fueled by drought, higher-than-normal temperatures and, in a few cases, possibly arson, have been raging in several southern states ...
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Tate Reeves has been re-elected governor of Mississippi

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has secured a second term, according to The Associated Press, fending off a strong challenge from ...
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NJ Democrats are likely to retain their legislative majorities after hard-fought races

Democrats in New Jersey appear likely to hold on to comfortable majorities in the House and Senate, according to early ...
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Cherelle Parker elected mayor of Philadelphia

Cherelle Parker, a longtime state and local elected official who promised Philadelphians she would aggressively fight crime in the city, ...
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Peace Corps, criticized for medical care, settles wrongful-death lawsuit for $750,000

The Peace Corps, which has repeatedly come under scrutiny for the medical care it provides to volunteers, has agreed to ...
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House moves closer to condemning Tlaib, citing ‘River to Sea’ slogan

The House moved closer to impeaching Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, on Tuesday, putting lawmakers on track to formally reprimand the ...
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The death of a Jew after a protest clash in California is under investigation

As a deadly clash between protesters in a Southern California suburb threatened to become an international incident on Tuesday, authorities ...
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It appears the Supreme Court will uphold the law disarming domestic abusers

The Supreme Court appeared poised Tuesday to rule that the government can disarm people under domestic violence orders, limiting last ...
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What TV ads in Tuesday’s election showed voters

Tens of millions of dollars have poured into television advertising in four states with big elections on Tuesday, a sign ...
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The Supreme Court is considering a major case on gun rights and domestic violence

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday about whether the government can disarm people subject to domestic violence orders. ...
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