WASHINGTON – After the Supreme Court in 2002 said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed, prosecutors largely stopped seeking the death penalty for defendants with clear ...

Four years ago, in the wake of the infamous Midland dam failures, Michigan lawmakers appropriated more than $50 million to address other problem dams whose owners couldn't or wouldn't do so on their ...

The conventional wisdom about U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy having a tough primary reelection battle in 2026 could prove very wrong. Instead, the Baton Rouge Republican could engage in a 2027 donnybrook for ...