NEW YORK — California and New York — where almost 1 in 5 Americans live — are on their way to raising their minimum wage to $15 an hour, and the activists who spearheade...
Restroom use rules opposed
RALEIGH, N.C. — More company CEOs and municipal officials are joining other government and business leaders opposing North Carolina’s new law t...
LOS ANGELES — After nearly a month of testing, Los Angeles police detectives have concluded a knife found at the former estate of O.J. Simpson was not the weapon used to...
LOS ANGELES — A man accused of fatally shooting his son outside a home where his wife was found dead has been charged with one count of premeditated murder as a hate cri...
APPLETON, Wis. — It was a question sure to come up at some point in the Republican primary campaign.
“What should the law be on abortion?” asked MSNBC’s Chris Matthews t...
Tuesday key in GOP race
MADISON, Wis. — Tuesday’s Wisconsin presidential primary is emerging as a crucial lifeline for Republicans desperate to stop Donald Trump’s march ...
Museum changes decision on Cosby
WASHINGTON — The Smithsonian now plans to acknowledge the sexual-assault allegations against Bill Cosby at its new African-American histo...
Tornadoes hit southern states
ATLANTA — Tornadoes swirled through Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama as the severe storms head toward the Carolinas.
One tornado touched d...
Alaska trio has been suspended
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Three first-graders in Alaska’s largest city plotted to kill a fellow student with silica gel packets the girls believe...
Comments spark another backlash
MADISON, Wis. — Donald Trump is fighting to convince a skeptical Republican Party he can improve his standing among women, even as he take...
