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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

December 7, 2010 - 8:46 am

WASHINGTON -- Elizabeth Edwards has died of cancer. The estranged wife of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards died Tuesday morning in North Carolina.

Federal and state officials both claim moral high ground in immigration crackdown after Pretti shooting

By Sarah Raza, Jack Brook and Steve Karnowski Associated Press

January 25, 2026 - 1:13 pm

Federal and state officials offered starkly different messages with both claiming the moral high ground in the wake of another shooting death by federal agents.

Ice from winter storm leaves a million without power across the South

By Kate Brumback and Julie Walker Associated Press

January 25, 2026 - 11:54 am

Tree branches and power lines snapped under the weight of ice, and about a million homes and businesses in the Southeast were left without electricity.

Nearly 10,300 flights canceled Sunday as massive winter storm sweeps across US

By Rio Yamat AP Business Writer

January 25, 2026 - 8:22 am

Widespread snow, sleet and freezing rain threatened nearly 180 million people in a path stretching from the southern Rocky Mountains to New England

‘Anybody should think twice before challenging me’: Wolfson, running unopposed, has a war chest

By Noble Brigham / RJ

January 25, 2026 - 7:51 am

Donors include attorneys and gaming industry entities. Some are also tied to well-known figures who have been convicted of crimes.

Federal agents stand near the site of a shooting Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP P ...

National Guard activated after man is shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown

By Jack Brook, Steve Karnowski and Rebecca Santana The Associated Press

January 24, 2026 - 12:54 pm

The police chief appealed for calm, both from the public and and from federal law enforcement.

President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Thursday, Jan. 22, ...

Trump threatens Canada with a 100% tariff over its China trade deal and escalates feud with Carney

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and ROB GILLIES Associated Press

January 24, 2026 - 9:25 am

Trump said, ‘if Carney thinks he is going to make Canada a ‘Drop Off Port’ for China to send goods into the United States, he is sorely mistaken.’

The Colorado River flows past Laughlin, Nevada, left, and Bullhead City, Arizona, May 12, 2023. ...

Colorado River states scramble for deal ahead of meeting with Trump officials

By Alan Halaly / RJ

January 24, 2026 - 8:15 am

Here’s what to know about the state of the interstate negotiations, with three weeks to go before a major deadline.

Ice crystals form inside a kitchen window in Lowville, New York, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. (AP P ...

Thousands of flights canceled as major winter storm bears down across much of the US

By Thomas Peipert, Jeff Amy and Dave Collins The Associated Press

January 24, 2026 - 12:42 pm

Roughly 140 million people, or more than 40% of the U.S. population, were under a winter storm warning from New Mexico to New England.

The Central Arizona Project canal cuts through the desert on March 6, 2015, in Mesa, Ariz. The ...

A Colorado River court showdown could cost taxpayers millions. Is Nevada prepared?

By Alan Halaly / RJ

January 24, 2026 - 8:00 am

Two states are taking public steps in anticipation of a lawsuit to protect their share of the Colorado River.

Henderson City Hall. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Henderson officials ask judge to toss lawsuit alleging retaliation

By Casey Harrison / RJ

January 24, 2026 - 7:30 am

Henderson and a top city official are asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a real estate agent who alleged he was stripped of his volunteering duties at the HPD as retaliation for speaking out in support of the city’s fired police chief.