Hannah Pingree leads fundraising in Maine's race for governor

An Idaho man gets 18 years in prison for an Islamic State support plot

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho man has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State group. Alexander Scott Mercurio, 21, pleaded guilty to the federal terrorism charge last month. U.S. District Judge David C. Nye sentenced him Tuesday and said Mercurio would be placed […]

Kennedy family members ask a judge to block Trump's Arlington memorial arch

Nine family members of the Kennedy political dynasty asked a judge Tuesday to block President Donald Trump’s plan to build a towering memorial arch, saying the 250-foot (76-meter) structure would cast a shadow over their relatives’ gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery. The shadow would “fundamentally alter the experience of visiting the gravesites,” the relatives argued. […]

House Republicans quash effort to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth

The vote may only delay an impeachment push against Hegseth, with Democrats set to take control of the House and Senate in January.

Tennessee seeks to block Christa Pike's attorneys from inspecting drug used in failed execution

Tennessee is seeking to block Christa Pike’s attorneys from accessing the lethal injection drug used in her failed execution on the grounds that it would reveal the supplier in violation of state law, court filings show. The request follows a judge’s order to preserve evidence in a lawsuit filed by Pike’s attorneys and reflects the […]

Brewer considers changes to data center rules

The city said it isn’t currently negotiating with any data center developers and that the amendments would help evaluate future proposals.