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The 'Black Insurrectionist' was actually white. The deception did not stop there

The 'Black Insurrectionist' was actually white. The deception did not stop there

WASHINGTON (AP) — “Black Insurrectionist,” the anonymous social media persona behind some of the most widely circulated conspiracy theories about the 2024 election, can be traced to a man from upstate New York. He's white.
Altogether fitting and proper? Trump repeatedly compares himself to Abraham Lincoln

Altogether fitting and proper? Trump repeatedly compares himself to Abraham Lincoln

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Four score and seven years from now, the mystic chords of memory may recall the way Donald Trump compared himself to Abraham Lincoln, lauded him one day and lambasted him the next.
What to know about the San Jose State volleyball team and why opponents are boycotting matches

What to know about the San Jose State volleyball team and why opponents are boycotting matches

The San Jose State women’s volleyball team finds itself at the center of a storm as the Spartans make a run toward their first NCAA Tournament appearance in more than two decades.
With listeria top of mind, manufacturers are upping testing protocols: food experts

With listeria top of mind, manufacturers are upping testing protocols: food experts

From frozen waffles and pancakes to beef jelly tongue, recent listeria recalls may have consumers concerned that more of the bacteria is infiltrating the food chain, but experts say that's not the case.

Computer glitch could keep 1,900 teens from voting in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C.
Wisconsin's GOP Senate candidate Hovde defends not knowing much about the farm bill in a dairy state

Wisconsin's GOP Senate candidate Hovde defends not knowing much about the farm bill in a dairy state

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde has repeatedly defended his self-professed lack of knowledge about the U.S.
Federal government posts $9.8-billion deficit for April-to-August period

Federal government posts $9.8-billion deficit for April-to-August period

OTTAWA — The federal government's deficit was $9.8 billion for the April-to-August period. The Finance Department's latest fiscal monitor says the result compared with a deficit of $4.3 billion during the same period a year earlier.
Judge orders Virginia to restore 1,600 voter registrations canceled in effort to purge noncitizens

Judge orders Virginia to restore 1,600 voter registrations canceled in effort to purge noncitizens

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered Virginia to restore more than 1,600 voter registrations that she said were illegally purged in the last two months in an effort to stop noncitizens from voting. U.S.
Altogether fitting and proper? Trump repeatedly compares himself to Abraham Lincoln

Altogether fitting and proper? Trump repeatedly compares himself to Abraham Lincoln

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Four score and seven years from now, the mystic chords of memory may recall the way Donald Trump compared himself to Abraham Lincoln, lauded him one day and lambasted him the next.
In a tight election where every vote counts, Harris is trying to squeeze a few out of Trump's base

In a tight election where every vote counts, Harris is trying to squeeze a few out of Trump's base

WASHINGTON (AP) — This year's presidential election could come down to microscopic margins, so Kamala Harris is hunting for votes in even the most unlikely of places.