By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky (AP) — A grand juror who won a court fight to speak publicly about the Breonna Taylor investigation took issue Tuesday with statements by Kentucky’…
McConnell warns White House against COVID relief deal
By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington negotiations on a huge COVID-19 relief bill took a modest step forward on Tuesday, though time is running out and Senate Majority Leader …
Trump ups pressure on Barr to probe Bidens as election nears
By AAMER MADHANI and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Attorney General William Barr to immediately launch an investigation into unverified cl…
US spacecraft touches asteroid surface for rare rubble grab
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft descended to an asteroid Tuesday and, dodging boulders the size of buildings, momentarily touched the surface to collec…
Large earthquake off Alaska prompts tsunami fears, fleeing
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A magnitude 7.5 earthquake prompted a tsunami warning Monday for a nearly thousand-mile stretch of Alaska’s southern coast, with waves over 2 fee…
Governor: spiking virus cases endanger in-person learning
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s spiking coronavirus cases could endanger in-person learning for schoolchildren, Republican Gov. Mike DeWine warned Tuesday in his latest effort to encourage people t…
Democrats ask Supreme Court to rule on elections board seat
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court will consider whether Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose was justified in refusing to appoint a Democratic Party offi…
Vendor says Ohio, Pennsylvania ballot backlogs caught up
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The printing and mailing of 2.4 million delayed ballots across Ohio and Pennsylvania is all caught up, the vendor responsible for the backlog…
Drive-by shooting in Ohio town leaves 5 injured
MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) — A drive-by shooting in an Ohio city left five people injured, police said. The shooting occurred just before 11 p.m. Monday on Sturges Avenue. According to police, the wounded w…
‘Our house is on fire’: Suburban women lead charge vs. Trump
By CLAIRE GALOFARO AP National Writer TROY, Mich. (AP) — She walks with the determination of a person who believes the very fate of democracy might depend on the next door she knocks on, head down, sh…