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Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress

DENVER (AP) — A bill to ban the sale and transfer of semi-automatic firearms was nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled Legislature on Tuesday as lawmakers...

Rep. Greene and Speaker Johnson meet for a second day as possible vote on...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Embattled House Speaker Mike Johnson portrayed himself as in control Tuesday, insisting he's not negotiating with far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene...

Arrested US soldier awaiting hearing in Russia on theft charges

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Army soldier arrested in Russia last week is being held in a pretrial detention facility waiting for a hearing,...

Harvey Weinstein is back at NYC’s Rikers Island jail after hospital stay

NEW YORK (AP) — One-time movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was returned to a New York City jail in what his publicist said Tuesday was...

Key takeaways from Stormy Daniels’ testimony in Trump hush money trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Stormy Daniels was paid to prevent her from going public with claims of a sexual encounter with Donald Trump before...

Survivors of alleged abuse in Illinois youth detention facilities step forward

CHICAGO (AP) — Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile detention centers came forward Tuesday as...

Body of last missing construction worker recovered from Baltimore bridge collapse site

BALTIMORE (AP) — The body of the last missing construction worker killed in the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March has...

Noting campus protests, Democrats are preparing for intense action at their summer convention

WASHINGTON (AP) — As pro-Palestinian demonstrations escalate on college campuses around the country, critics of President Joe Biden 's handling of the Israel-Hamas war...

A look at some of the turmoil surrounding the Boy Scouts, from a gay...

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Founded in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America achieved a vaunted status in the U.S. over the decades, with pinewood...

Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of...

IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history and will become...