The Earth is sizzling, but climate isn’t a hot topic for Democrats in this year’s campaigns
BOSTON — BOSTON (AP) — Climate change has been the backdrop to Charles Hughes’ entire life, from kindergarten lessons about…
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Some US cities have begun rewarding careful drivers with fewer red lights
Officials struggled for years to curb high-speed crashes along a residential corridor cutting through Albuquerque, New Mexico, but simply punishing…
Colombia captures a suspected Tren de Aragua gang leader as US security ties deepen
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian security forces captured a suspected senior leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, the U.S….
‘RIP King’: Fans pay respect to Tupac, hope for justice as murder trial nears the end
LAS VEGAS — Shardae Williams woke up recently to someone blasting Tupac Shakur’s “Shed So Many Tears,” as they drove…
Seneca Nation calls for reversal of Trump’s ‘Lake America’ executive order
The leader of the Seneca Nation in upstate New York is criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario…
Juul gets OK to sell updated vaping device with age-gating technology
WASHINGTON — Vaping company Juul Labs on Friday received federal permission to sell an updated version of its e-cigarette, which…
Hindu nationalist leader spurs protests and calls for sanctions ahead of New York City speech
An event Saturday in New York City, featuring the head of a Hindu nationalist group instrumental in putting India’s ruling…
Washington chemical tank called unfit for service before deadly failure, report says
An inspection contractor found a chemical tank at a Washington state paper mill “not fit for continued service” 10 months…
ICE operation in Connecticut highlights how arrests are rising even in blue states
Federal immigration authorities have detained dozens of people in the city of Danbury, Connecticut, this week, despite intense opposition from…
2 wildfires burn along California’s scenic Big Sur coast
BIG SUR, Calif. — Fire crews with water-dropping aircraft attacked a small wildfire that prompted new evacuations Thursday along California’s…