10+ hour, 29+ min ago  (815+ words) By TRAVIS LOLLER and SOPHIE BATES "We are treating items on a shelf as more valuable than a child," Bernice King, the daughter of civil right icon Martin Luther King, Jr. , said in a statement posted to Instagram on Wednesday....

12+ hour, 4+ min ago  (502+ words) By LORNE COOK and MIKE CORDER The news emerged as Ukraine launched one of its biggest drone attacks since Russia's'all-out invasion'of its neighbor more than four years ago, Russian officials said Thursday. A major oil refinery was hit for a…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago  (712+ words) By THOMAS BEAUMONT and MARY CLARE JALONICK "President Trump has pursued peace through strength. I hope the intermediaries working on this deal are not undermining that objective," said Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee,…...

14+ hour, 2+ min ago  (328+ words) The comments deepened a rift that has emerged between the two allies over the interim deal reached by the United States and Iran to end their war. Israel and the U. S. jointly launched the war against Iran on Feb. 28, closely coordinating…...

11+ hour, 25+ min ago  (124+ words) Santa Cruz Sentinel WATSONVILLE " A suspicious device was reported on the Watsonville High School campus while summer school was in session Thursday, prompting an evacuation as law enforcement agencies investigated. After the bomb squad determined there was no ongoing danger…...

13+ hour, 42+ min ago  (329+ words) New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. , who's been absent from Congress since March with an unspecified medical issue, is set to return on June 30, a political consultant to the congressman said Thursday. Kean, who represents a battleground district in…...

11+ hour, 31+ min ago  (422+ words) By MICHAEL CASEY and CLAUDIA LAUER The ruling comes a week after a Massachusetts federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an'executive order'calling for the nation's museums, parks and landmarks to not display elements that "inappropriately…...

11+ hour, 38+ min ago  (352+ words) Sen. Tammy Duckworth sent a letter Thursday urging the head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resist any pressure from President Donald Trump to prioritize construction of his planned triumphal arch over aviation safety. The letter from the Illinois senator,…...

9+ hour, 40+ min ago  (552+ words) By COLLIN BINKLEY and WILL WEISSERT Trump bestowed the military's'highest honor'on Marine Corps Maj. James Capers Jr. and Army Maj. Nicholas Dockery. He also awarded it posthumously to Marine Corps Col. John W. Ripley, who died in 2008. "These are great men,…...

10+ hour, 49+ min ago  (488+ words) While the full document has not been released, here are some of the proposals, based on statements by Cuban President Miguel D'az-Canel and other officials. Measures are expected to further decentralize Cuba's state-run economy. Under the island's current economic model,…...