A US Air Force member is critically injured after he set himself on fire outside an Israeli embassy in protest

WASHINGTON (AP) — An active-duty member of the U.S. Air Force was critically injured Sunday after…

New Mexico’s Democrat-led House rejects proposal for paid family and medical leave

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s Democrat-led House of Representatives narrowly rejected a bill Wednesday…

Mississippi will spend billions on broadband. Advocates say needy areas have been ignored

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s plan for spending $1.2 billion in federal funds to expand broadband…

Claims that Jan. 6 rioters are ‘political prisoners’ endure. Judges want to set the record straight

WASHINGTON (AP) — While sentencing a North Carolina man to prison for his role in the…

New Jersey comes West to kick off Grammy weekend with native sons Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen

LOS ANGELES (AP) — New Jersey came to the West Coast to kick off Grammy Awards…

Nevada tribe says coalitions, not lawsuits, will protect sacred sites as US advances energy agenda

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The room was packed with Native American leaders from across the United…

Migrant families rally for end to New York’s new 60-day limits on shelter stays

NEW YORK (AP) — Migrant families and their advocates marched outside New York City Hall on…

Ex-Proud Boys leader is sentenced to over 3 years in prison for Capitol riot plot

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on…

How many students are still missing from American schools? Here’s what the data says

Since the pandemic first upended American education, an estimated 50,000 students are still missing from any…

The Supreme Court rejects an appeal over bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday refused to take up a case about whether…