Trump says he will nominate South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head Homeland Security Department

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Trump says he will nominate South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem…

Republican Dan Newhouse wins reelection to US House in Washington

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state Rep. Dan Newhouse, one of two remaining House Republicans who voted…

Republican Dan Newhouse wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington’s 4th Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Dan Newhouse wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington’s 4th Congressional District.…

AP Race Call: Republican Dan Newhouse wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington’s 4th Congressional District

Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Washington on Tuesday. Newhouse,…

What to know about John Ratcliffe, Trump’s pick for CIA director

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he would appoint John Ratcliffe to serve…

Amtrak service disrupted after fire near tracks in New York City

NEW YORK (AP) — Amtrak service in parts of the Northeast was disrupted or delayed Tuesday…

Women suing over Idaho’s abortion ban describe dangerous pregnancies, becoming ‘medical refugees’

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Four women suing over Idaho’s strict abortion bans told a judge Tuesday…

Nevada Democrats keep legislative control but fall short of veto-proof supermajority

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Democrats will maintain their power in the statehouse but have fallen…

Monument erected in Tulsa for victims of 1921 Race Massacre

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A World War I veteran whose remains were identified earlier this year…

Florida education officials report hundreds of books pulled from school libraries

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison. “Forever” by Judi Blume. “Slaughterhouse-Five” by…