Wade and Teresa King are challenging Washington’s wetland fines and administrative process, warning the case could threaten their multigenerational ranch and livestock-water rights beyond their family.
A high-speed chase involving a man wanted on California grand theft charges ended at San Ysidro, where he tried to reach Mexico and drove into federal officers.
Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack won North Carolina’s 14th District while facing a felony charge tied to an unreturned rental car. Her upcoming court date could raise questions about her swearing-in and role in Congress.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a sweeping clemency action affecting all 548 people on death row, while some cases still require California Supreme Court approval.
James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton and Gina Hinojosa unseated Greg Abbott, giving Texas Democrats historic statewide victories and handing Trump a major political setback.
Red paint and a “blood on your hands” message appeared outside Susan Collins’ Biddeford office as she faced a closely watched Senate race.
Florida Democrat Angie Nixon says she wants Donald Trump arrested and Ashley Moody jailed if elected, while Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien endorses Moody over labor priorities.
A targeted shooting at a Fairfield, California, Spirit Halloween store killed Constance Hages, whose family said she was pregnant, and wounded six others. Police were still seeking a motive, intended target and arrest.
American sailors are being warned to expect 10- to 11-month deployments for at least the next couple of years as Iran war operations strain the fleet. Navy leaders say more ships are needed to restore shorter rotations.
Alaska’s U.S. attorney says federal resources are increasing as an investigation tied to an alleged Senate spoiler campaign expands and the candidate’s whereabouts remain unclear.