11+ hour, 40+ min ago   (1428+ words) No. 4 Texas stuns No....

11+ hour, 10+ min ago   (297+ words) The Chicago-born pope made his first public comments to commemorate the anniversary, speaking in English at the end of his traditional Sunday noon blessing from his studio window overlooking St. Peter’s Square. “Two days ago marked the 25th anniversary of the…...

15+ hour, 45+ min ago   (293+ words) Alton Telegraph The state’s Department of Law announced the decision Friday, after a three-judge Court of Appeals panel ruled a week earlier that state law requires proof that defendants who erroneously filled out voter registration forms had a â…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (465+ words) The Trump administration's policy of holding immigrants without a chance for release on bond is illegal and “harkens back to some of the darkest moments in our country's history," including the mass detention of Japanese Americans during World War II,…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (661+ words) The Department of Homeland Security has been quiet about its plans, leaving attorneys and advocates scrambling to decipher what might happen next to Salvadorans who have been raising families in the U.S. for decades. On Thursday, Homeland Security issued a statement…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (517+ words) A Florida man convicted in one of a series of suspected killings that became known as the "Hog Trail Murders” in the 1990s was scheduled Thursday to become the state's 15th person executed this year. Daniel Owen Conahan Jr., 72, was sentenced to…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (789+ words) The dispute between the conference and LSU stems largely from first-year Tigers coach Lane Kiffin's now-abandoned bid to field two players who had signed NFL contracts as undrafted rookies this past offseason. A hearing scheduled Wednesday in a federal lawsuit…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (312+ words) Democratic Sen. John Fetterman spoke to the Republican midterm convention via video Wednesday, an extraordinary escalation of the growing rupture between the Pennsylvanian and his party. Fetterman’s decision is certain to stoke fears, already simmering among Democrats, that he will…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (429+ words) Fifty miles (80 kilometers) of ditches dug decades ago for an abandoned farming venture drained much of the water from thousands of years of accumulated peat — partially decayed organic matter up to 15 feet (4.6 meters) deep — leaving the site vulnerable to drought…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (666+ words) For nearly two minutes, one of the pilots of the Amazon cargo plane that careened off a Miami runway and killed five people repeatedly warned his counterpart they were going too fast as they approached for landing and after touchdown,…...