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Controversy follows Gov. Kristi Noem as she is banned by two more South Dakota tribes

Controversy follows Gov. Kristi Noem as she is banned by two more South Dakota tribes

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is now banned from entering nearly 20% of her state after two more tribes banished her this week over comments she made earlier this year about tribal leaders benefitting from drug cartels.
Former Florida Gov. and US Sen. Bob Graham remembered for his civility at memorial service

Former Florida Gov. and US Sen. Bob Graham remembered for his civility at memorial service

MIAMI LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Family and friends remembered former Florida Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham on Saturday as a politician who usually avoided rancor, enjoyed meeting regular Floridians and always behaved civilly, even behind closed doors.
Joe Biden wants to remind 2024 voters of a record and an agenda. Often it's Donald Trump's

Joe Biden wants to remind 2024 voters of a record and an agenda. Often it's Donald Trump's

SEATTLE (AP) — President Joe Biden is running for reelection on a record and an agenda -- often Donald Trump’s.

LA County prosecutors say leaked racist recording involved a crime. But they won't file charges

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County prosecutors say they suspect a crime was committed in the recording of a racist conversation that prompted the city council president to resign, but they declined to file charges.
Connecticut Democrats unanimously nominate U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy for a third term

Connecticut Democrats unanimously nominate U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy for a third term

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Democrats unanimously endorsed U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy for a third term on Saturday, praising his efforts on gun control, immigration reform and foreign policy.

New Mexico governor seeks hydrogen investment with trip to Netherlands

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The governor of New Mexico has announced plans to court new investments in hydrogen fuel development at a business summit in the Netherlands over the coming week. In a news release Friday, Gov.
Former Liberal cabinet minister and MP Jim Peterson dies at 82, family says

Former Liberal cabinet minister and MP Jim Peterson dies at 82, family says

TORONTO — Jim Peterson, a long-time member of Parliament from Toronto and former Liberal cabinet minister, has died at the age of 82.
Report: Trump may face a $100 million-plus tax bill if he loses IRS audit fight over Chicago tower

Report: Trump may face a $100 million-plus tax bill if he loses IRS audit fight over Chicago tower

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump may face an IRS bill in excess of $100 million after a government audit indicates he double-dipped on tax losses tied to a Chicago skyscraper, according to a report by The New York Times and ProPublica
Minnesota unfurls new state flag atop the capitol for the first time Saturday

Minnesota unfurls new state flag atop the capitol for the first time Saturday

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) — Minnesota officially unfurled its new state flag atop the capitol for the first time Saturday on statehood day.
Ex-GOP Gov. Hogan is popular with some Maryland Democrats, but not enough to put him in the Senate

Ex-GOP Gov. Hogan is popular with some Maryland Democrats, but not enough to put him in the Senate

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Some Maryland Democrats have a soft spot for Larry Hogan , their former two-term Republican governor in a heavily blue state.
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