Midwife gets probation for handing out fake COVID-19 cards

A midwife who distributed phony COVID-19 vaccination cards received a three-year probationary term. Those who were…

Jim Leach, former US representative from Iowa, dies at 82

Iowa’s DES MOINES (AP) Jim Leach, a former U.S. Representative who led the National Endowment for…

Police: Troy man deposited $4,000 worth of fake checks

A Troy man is charged with depositing fictitious checks at many financial institutions in the counties…

Senate passes legislation to put life-saving AED machines in more schools

The realization of a life-saving initiative for American schools is now one step closer. According to…

Person accused of accosting Rep. Nancy Mace at Capitol pleads not guilty to assault charge

Washington (AP) On Wednesday, a defendant in a misdemeanor assault allegation entered a not guilty plea…

Federal court filings allege official committed perjury in lawsuit tied to Louisiana grain terminal

NEW ORLEANS (AP) In response to a complaint filed by a well-known local climate activist, a…

Marist College transitioning to university status

A university will soon be established at Marist College. To qualify as a university, a college…

Pittsfield High School dean charged with drug trafficking

Pittsfield High School’s dean faces drug trafficking charges. Lavante Wiggins, 30, and Theodore Monty Warren, 42,…

Manchin, Sinema prevent Democrats from locking in majority on labor board through 2026

WASHINGTON (AP)—In an attempt to secure a majority at the federal agency for the first two…

Florida lawmakers propose rolling back gun control laws passed after Parkland shooting

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Two bills introduced by Republican state lawmakers in Florida would repeal gun…