1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (200+ words) An ally of President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has resigned from his post leading a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against the Republican president. He declined to comment on the circumstances…...

2+ day, 11+ min ago   (273+ words) The $5,000 payments pledged by President Donald Trump would cost the U.S. government more than $1.2 trillion to pay all adult U.S. citizens. The "Trump dividends" were promised by the president Wednesday during a speech at the GOP’s midterm convention in Dallas. He pledged…...

2+ day, 37+ min ago   (871+ words) Missouri is poised to hold its November election with congressional districts passed after the last census, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday again rejected a new map backed by President Donald Trump that Republicans hoped could help them win an…...

2+ day, 45+ min ago   (138+ words) President Donald Trump is set to speak again Thursday at the RNC midterm convention in Dallas, after grabbing headlines Wednesday for promising $5,000 checks to Americans if Republicans win in November. Based on the number of adult U.S. citizens in the most…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (152+ words) Sixteen trees, some of which are hundreds of years old, were poisoned in Lake Tahoe, and experts are doing what they can to save them. The poisoning is believed to be intentional. The poisoning was detected earlier this month, and…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (243+ words) An appeals court on Thursday upheld a block on President Donald Trump's executive order limiting mail voting, a decision that comes as the Supreme Court considers the same case and states have already started sending out ballots for the high-stakes…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (292+ words) The Riverbank City Council has approved a 45-day moratorium on data centers to evaluate their impacts and ensure proper policies are in place. The Riverbank City Council has unanimously approved a 45-day moratorium on data centers after being approached by…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (379+ words) Democratic Sen. John Fetterman spoke to the Republican midterm convention via video Wednesday, an extraordinary escalation of the growing rupture between the Pennsylvanian and his party. Fetterman spoke for just over one minute in a recorded video introducing his fellow…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (359+ words) President Donald Trump said oil prices will likely fall after the midterm elections, citing the ongoing war with Iran as a factor behind rising costs. President Donald Trump said oil prices likely won't come down until after the midterm elections,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (253+ words) President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, an extraordinary gambit to reverse his party's sagging fortunes in November. “If the Republicans win, you win…...