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Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon as prices soar and the US pushes for more nuclear power

Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon as prices soar and the US pushes for more nuclear power

The largest uranium producer in the United States is ramping up work just south of Grand Canyon National Park on a long-contested project that largely has sat dormant since the 1980s.
An Oklahoma council member with ties to white nationalists faces scrutiny, and a recall election

An Oklahoma council member with ties to white nationalists faces scrutiny, and a recall election

ENID, Okla. (AP) — The typical topics for discussion among city leaders in the northwest Oklahoma community of Enid are how to lure a new movie theater, the cost of operating a downtown arena and plans for a solar farm on the edge of town.
Trump posts video with an image of a hog-tied Biden, drawing a rebuke from Democrat's campaign

Trump posts video with an image of a hog-tied Biden, drawing a rebuke from Democrat's campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump drew criticism Friday for posting a video on social media that contains the image of a hog-tied President Joe Biden painted on the tailgate of a passing truck.
Former Justice Eileen O'Neill Burke wins Democratic primary in Chicago-area prosecutor's race

Former Justice Eileen O'Neill Burke wins Democratic primary in Chicago-area prosecutor's race

CHICAGO (AP) — Eileen O’Neill Burke, a former appellate judge, has won the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney over Clayton Harris III, an attorney with party backing.

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.; retired Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie, former commander of Central Command. ___ NBC's “Meet the Press” — Reps. James Clyburn, D-S.C., and Don Bacon, R-Neb.
DA suggests Donald Trump violated gag order with post about daughter of hush-money trial judge

DA suggests Donald Trump violated gag order with post about daughter of hush-money trial judge

NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors suggested Friday that Donald Trump violated a gag order in his hush-money criminal case this week by assailing the judge's daughter and making a false claim about her on social media.

US judge in Nevada hands wild horse advocates rare victory in ruling on mustang management plans

RENO, Nev. (AP) — In a rare legal victory for wild horse advocates, a judge has ruled U.S.
Texas appeals court overturns voter fraud conviction for woman on probation

Texas appeals court overturns voter fraud conviction for woman on probation

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Texas appeals court has overturned a Fort Worth woman’s voter fraud conviction and five-year prison term for casting an illegal provisional ballot.
Nigerian family in Montreal facing imminent deportation pleads to stay

Nigerian family in Montreal facing imminent deportation pleads to stay

MONTREAL — With one week left before her family's scheduled deportation from Canada, Deborah Adegboye stood outside of the federal immigration minister's Montreal office on Friday pleading for a chance to stay.
Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman remembered as 'mensch' who bridged political divides

Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman remembered as 'mensch' who bridged political divides

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — The late Joe Lieberman on Friday was remembered by political allies and even a former foe as a “mensch” who both bridged and defied partisan political divides, during a funeral service for the four-term U.S. senator.
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