Gay bar shooting suspect faces murder, hate crime chargesHundreds of people have gathered in a Colorado Springs park to honor five people killed and 17 wounded in a weekend shooting at a gay nightclub.
Montana to allow transgender people to change birth recordAfter months of defiance, Montana’s health department said it will follow a judge’s ruling and temporarily allow transgender people to change the gender on their birth certificates.
Congressional races in California could tip balance of powerU.S. House battles are taking shape that could tip the balance of power in Congress.
2022 midterms: What to watch in primaries in 7 statesPrimary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate battles this fall that will play into control of Congress.
Biden halts oil, gas leases amid legal fight on climate costThe Biden administration is delaying decisions on new federal oil and gas drilling and other energy-related actions.
Coast Guard intercepts 26,000 lbs of cocaine, 3,700 lbs of marijuanaAfter a dangerous operation, members of the U.S. Coast Guard showed off their latest drug haul Monday — which included the seizure of over 26,000 lbs of cocaine and nearly 3,700 lbs of marijuana, all picked up over a 24-day period.
Census ponders producing less granular data in next releaseU.S. Census Bureau officials are pondering whether to produce less granular data in the next release of 2020 census data, dealing with housing and family relationships.
Forest Service maxed out as wildfires break across US WestThe U.S. Forest Service said Friday it’s operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters and maxing out its support system as wildfires continue to break out across the U.S. West.