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Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers loses state Senate bid
PHOENIX (AP) - Republican Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers has lost his bid for a state Senate seat after refusing former President Donald Trump's pleas to help overturn the 2020 election results an...
Aug 3, 2022
Trump loyalist wins GOP nod to oversee Arizona elections
PHOENIX (AP) - An Arizona lawmaker who embraces election conspiracies and was endorsed by former President Donald Trump has won the Republican primary for the top elections post in the presidential ba...
Aug 3, 2022
Atlanta's image challenged by facts of 1906 race massacre
ATLANTA (AP) - Everyone who moves through downtown Atlanta today passes places where innocent Black men and women were pulled from trolleys, shot in their workplaces, chased through the streets and be...
Aug 3, 2022
Jonathan Nez, Buu Nygren advance in Navajo presidential race
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - Voters on the vast Navajo Nation have advanced tribal presidential candidates Jonathan Nez and Buu Nygren to the general election in November. Voters narrowed the list of 15 ca...
Aug 3, 2022
Kansas GOP nominates Kobach for AG, advancing comeback bid
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Republicans on Tuesday nominated Kris Kobach for Kansas attorney general, keeping alive the polarizing conservative's bid for a political comeback following his losses in a governo...
Aug 2, 2022
Mangiapane nets 3-year deal, $17.4 million from Flames, avoids salary arbitration
CALGARY - Andrew Mangiapane of the Calgary Flames was rewarded on Monday for setting career highs in goals, assists and points this past season. The Flames signed the 26-year-old forward to a three-ye...
Aug 2, 2022
Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib wins Democratic primary race
NEW YORK (AP) - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan Democrat and member of the progressive Squad in Congress, sailed through a primary election Tuesday. Her win came as three Republican U.S. House members ...
Aug 2, 2022
Vin Scully, Dodgers broadcaster for 67 years, dies at 94
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, whose dulcet tones provided the soundtrack of summer while entertaining and informing Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles for 67 years, die...
Aug 2, 2022
Murray, Smiley advance in Washington Senate primary
SEATTLE (AP) - Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray advanced Tuesday to the fall election in her quest for a sixth term after the longtime incumbent highlighted her support for abortion rights in the run...
Aug 2, 2022
Kansas voters protect abortion rights, block path to ban
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas voters on Tuesday protected the right to get an abortion in their state, rejecting a measure that would have allowed their Republican-controlled Legislature to tighten abort...
Aug 2, 2022
