A grand jury formally charged Jaclyn Alatrash, the congressman's partner of nearly two years, with grand theft.

Evergreen High School has introduced two Labradors, Norene and Polenta, to help students cope with stress after a school shooting.

➤ Early voting started 🗳️ in Virginia on September 18, 2026 ➤ 35 days until the Nov.

Thunder Valley CDC will release 50 bison across 40,000 acres in Badlands National Park on Oct. 6, restoring native prairie ecology and Lakota stewardship.

At least 355 Native American and Indigenous candidates ran or are running in local, state and federal primary and general elections this year — a record number.

Examples of what is working and what must stop. Plus: some great reporting and two scary developments

After the Supreme Court struck down school integration, guess what happened in the schools? The same thing that’s about to happen with congressional districts.

A selection of the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2026 finalists – from a shortlist featuring a caiman wearing a wig, a leopard doing a handstand, a strutting white-tailed eagle and a polar bear appearing to chat to a gull

After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever.

An energy affordability agenda that leaves out home efficiency is one with a gaping hole in it, columnist Ivy Main writes.

Accusations that Cornell University students assaulted a woman while she was impaired have renewed calls to amend the law.