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Presidential checklist: jockeying for position

WASHINGTON (AP) – In the latest prep work for a presidential campaign, Rand Paul is conspicuously courting moderate and establishment Republicans while Ted Cruz keeps…

Protester’s 1971 death still echoes in 2 families

BUTLER, Ala. (AP) — Carrie Johnson and Gladden Smith are bound together by a single, deadly moment — a moment for which she says she…

AG Kane calls test-cheating inquiry widespread

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A city principal and four teachers helped young children cheat on standardized tests by changing their answers and reviewing questions beforehand, prosecutors…

Man facing 3 charges after Ga. college shooting

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A man apprehended after a shooting at Paine College in Augusta, Georgia, is facing charges that include aggravated assault. Richmond County…

Judge orders treatment for Ohio transgender inmate

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A transgender prison inmate who complained about losing her breast tissue and growing facial hair after her hormone treatments were stopped…

High court ruling favors prayer at council meeting

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prayers that open town council meetings do not violate the Constitution even if they routinely stress Christianity, a divided Supreme Court ruled…

US teachers nowhere as diverse as their students

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. teachers are nowhere near as diverse as their students. Almost half the students attending public schools are minorities, yet fewer than…

Obama troubled by botched Oklahoma execution

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday called the botched execution of an Oklahoma inmate “deeply troubling” and announced that he’s going to ask…

Florida jail that exploded had past problems; 2 killed, nearly 200 injured

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — The Florida jail crippled by an apparent gas explosion was the subject of a five-year investigation that uncovered a facility so…

Botched execution could renew ‘cruel’ challenges

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The botched execution of an Oklahoma inmate is certain to fire up the debate over what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment…

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