US & World

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A former energy company executive from Vermont has a shot at becoming the nation’s first transgender governor — but she saysRead More

(CNN) — Over nine days in federal court, prosecutors in Paul Manafort’s trial appeared to operate with an overarching goal: Connect the dots between theRead More

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO-TV/CNN) — A 16-year-old girl took a gamble on a unique dress design, and soon it’ll be on display at the Minnesota State Fair.Read More

(CNN) — At a community event Tuesday night, Union City Police Chief Darryl McAllister talked with members of the Sikh community about how his departmentRead More

(CNN) — “Let’s see what lies ahead.” That is the message of 91-year-old pioneering astrophysicist Eugene Parker being sent to the sun. It’s a humble,Read More

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters made significant progress trying to tamp down a wildfire that threatened homes and has been raging for days southRead More

BOULDER, Colo. (CNN) — A Boulder resident hosted a very unwelcome guest Thursday night when a mountain lion managed to find its way inside theRead More

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president is blaming the country’s economic downturn on the United States and other nations that he claims are waging “war” againstRead More

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois man is charged with reckless conduct after authorities say his 4-year-old son found a gun in a backpack hisRead More

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The city of Charlottesville marked the anniversary of last summer’s white supremacist violence that sent ripples through the country with largelyRead More