Tracking Assault Weapons Bans Across the Country
State by state, gun rights groups have sought to chip away at bans on assault weapons. This summer, New Jersey...
Trump vows to create an ‘AI Force’ and nods to justice system after rejecting calls to slow down industry. ‘Rather, we will cherish it’
President Donald Trump said Saturday he will form an “AI Force,” hinting at a law enforcement role as public anxiety...
News Outlets Express Solidarity After Trump Bars Some Reporters
Many major media outlets and some high-profile Democrats panned President Trump’s abrupt decision to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico...
GOP midterm prospects take dire turn after new ‘disaster’ unfolds in Trump’s war: analysts
A new “disaster” in the Middle East may further jeopardize Republicans’ electoral prospects in November, with the GOP already facing...
Voting and racial justice groups say funding shortfall could depress midterm turnout
WASHINGTON — Several of the nation’s largest voter engagement and racial justice organizations are facing steep funding shortfalls and staffing cutbacks just...
Crocodile found on Long Island nature preserve walking trail, $1K offered for arrest in illegal dumping
A two-foot crocodile was found in a Long Island nature preserve this week — and the nonprofit that saved it...
Arbitrator says Uber was ‘vicariously liable’ for a driver’s negligence in a fatal accident, rejecting argument that the company is a tech platform
The parents of a 23-year-old woman who was fatally struck after her Uber driver pulled over along a southern California...
Disturbing past of accused hit-and-run driver revealed as he faces judge in death of California mom of 3
A California man accused of killing a mother of three in a DUI hit-and-run was driving with a suspended license...
Accessory dwelling units can provide extra room — and income
When Pavel Kazenkov and his wife bought their home in Petworth in Northwest Washington in 2018, they realized that their...
Man arrested after allegedly pepper-spraying fellow filmgoer for using phone during movie
A 34-year-old man was arrested this week after police say he pepper-sprayed another moviegoer at a Burbank AMC theater for...
