Oregon crabbers and environmentalists are at odds as a commission votes on rules to protect whales
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission is set to consider extending rules restricting the number of crab traps in the water and how deep they can drop in the late-season months when humpback whales are more likely to swim there
2023-08-04 13:20
Biden's inaction on death penalty may be a top campaign issue as Trump and DeSantis laud executions
Capital punishment could emerge as a major campaign issue in the U.S. presidential race for the first time in 30 years, with top GOP candidates already one-upping each other by touting tougher, more far-reaching death penalty laws
2023-08-04 13:18
Okinawa warned of high winds and rain this weekend once Typhoon Khanun starts its U-turn east
Residents of Japan’s southwestern islands were warned of high winds and rain through the weekend once a nearly stationary Typhoon Khanun starts moving back east later Friday
2023-08-04 12:50
Congressional delegation to tour blood-stained halls where Parkland school massacre happened
Nine members of Congress are expected to tour the blood-stained and bullet-pocked halls where the 2018 Parkland, Florida, school massacre happened
2023-08-04 12:49
In Niger, US seeks to hang on to its last, best counterterrorist outpost in West Africa
As several European countries evacuate Niger following a coup, the Biden administration seems intent on staying
2023-08-04 12:48
Slower, but still strong US employment growth expected in July
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON U.S. job growth likely slowed further in July, but retained enough momentum to shield
2023-08-04 12:26
Trump was told not to talk to witnesses in 2020 election conspiracy case. That could be a challenge.
It was a routine part of a federal court hearing: The defendant was told not to discuss the case with any witnesses without lawyers present
2023-08-04 12:24
The Parkland school shooting will be reenacted with live gunfire in civil lawsuit against former school resource officer
At least 140 live rounds of bullets will be fired inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday in a reenactment of the 2018 mass shooting -- part of a civil lawsuit against a former sheriff's deputy who remained outside during the massacre.
2023-08-04 12:22
Trump's surreal arraignment day in Washington augurs ominous days ahead
As former President Donald Trump left Washington after answering charges of trying to subvert democracy, it felt like all the previous trauma and divisions of his eight-year journey into the nation's psyche were just the start.
2023-08-04 12:18
Play It Again, Joe. Biden bets that repeating himself is smart politics
President Joe Biden has his zingers (“This is not your father’s Republican Party”)
2023-08-04 12:16
'GMA' host Robin Roberts, 62, teases details about wedding to Amber Laign, 44, as she responds to fan's comment
'GMA' host Robin Roberts and Amber Laign who met on a blind date have been together for nearly 18 years
2023-08-04 11:47
Diana Taurasi hits 10,000 points for another milestone in her standout career
Diana Taurasi is an icon in the world of hoops, and the perennial All-Star known as the “White Mamba” added another milestone to her illustrious WNBA career on Thursday night
2023-08-04 11:47