Texas governor appoints John Scott as interim attorney general after Paxton impeached
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has named John Scott to temporarily serve as the state’s attorney general.
‘Felt like a year’: Worshipper describes fear during gunman’s deadly attack on Pittsburgh synagogue
Testimony has resumed in the trial of a suburban truck driver charged with carrying out the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
Amputation frees woman from collapsed Iowa building debris
Residents of a partially collapsed six-story building in Davenport are trying Wednesday to move on with their lives after being forced out of their apartments.
Oklahoma high court strikes down 2 abortion bans; procedure remains illegal in most cases
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled two state laws banning abortion are unconstitutional, but the procedure remains illegal in the state in most cases.
Super speller from South Florida trying to take down national Bee
A super speller from South Florida has made it all the way to the quarterfinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Facing sweltering summers, California’s Newsom floats plan for state to buy energy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants the state to purchase massive amounts of renewable energy.
WATCH: Florida woman behind the wheel of car involved in airborne crash
A distracted driver on a Georgia highway lost control, after she drove onto a flatbed wrecker and her car went airborne.
Takeaways from AP’s report on legislative reforms to victim compensation programs
Across the country, violent crime victims are using their stories to push for changes to state compensation programs meant to help them with medical bills, relocation, funerals or other expenses.
Former Connecticut lawmaker gets 27 months in prison for stealing coronavirus aid
A former Connecticut state representative has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing more than $1.2 million from the city of West Haven.
Amazon workers upset over job cuts, return-to-office mandate stage walkout
A group of Amazon workers upset about recent layoffs, a return-to-office mandate and the company’s environmental impact is planning a walkout at its Seattle headquarters Wednesday.