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On Tuesday, after television coverage of the Democratic National Convention drew to a close, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expanded on her 97-second recorded convention message by taking to Instagram. The firebrand...

Don Thompson, Associated Press Updated 12:57 am CDT, Saturday, August 22, 2020 Joseph James DeAngelo apologizes to his victims and the families of the victims he killed more than four decades...

It’s been a big week for yacht news. Yesterday, white supremacist shirt-layering aficionado Steve Bannon was arrested on a $35 billion, 150-foot yacht in Connecticut for defrauding donors to his...

State police in Oregon have arrested a UPS driver who is alleged to have repeatedly fired a gun at cars along Interstate 5 from his work truck. Interstate 5 shooting...

For half a century, the Republican Party was the party of the states. Republican politicians criticized federal courts from interfering with states’ prerogatives, on civil rights and other issues. Republican...

The first night of the Democratic convention featured John Kasich, the Republican former governor of Ohio, seeking to reassure members of his party that if they voted for Joe Biden,...

Pressure from Covid-19 is putting major strain on the electoral process in November. Fear of the virus paired with questionable infrastructure has led to many voters looking for alternative ways...

The Trump administration is officially opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, or ANWR, for business. That’s self-evidently bad for the climate; developed oilfields there stand to release some 4.3 billion...

As a national housing crisis approaches, the police side with property against people. When James Shelby, a Black St. Louis native who goes by the name Qadhafi, finally took off...

August 19, 2020 10:28 AM ET Portland police declared a riot after the Multnomah County headquarters building was set on fire Tuesday night. Rioters vandalized the Multnomah Building, the seat...