Matt Vasilogambros | (TNS) Stateline.org ORLANDO, Fla. — On a sticky Sunday afternoon in late May, Mark Wendell ambled through Loch Haven Park, a mossy, oak-covered green space wedged between a trio of lakes and the Orlando Science Center. Among … Continued
By ALI SWENSON, DAN MERICA and GARANCE BURKE (Associated Press) Adrian Perkins was running for reelection as the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, when he was surprised by a harsh campaign hit piece. The satirical TV commercial, paid for by a … Continued
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s attorney general has charged influential Democratic power broker George Norcross with racketeering and other charges in connection with government issued tax credits, according to an indictment unsealed Monday. Attorney General Matt Platkin was set … Continued
A St. Paul man is missing in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, according to the park. The 43-year-old man last was seen kayaking Saturday on Jackson Lake. He and a friend left Colter Bay and planned to go to … Continued
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — A record more than 20 NATO member nations are hitting the Western military alliance’s defense spending target this year, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday, as Russia’s war in Ukraine has raised … Continued
By SARAH EL DEEB (Associated Press) BEIRUT (AP) — He is among the very last survivors of his Gaza family, a clan so close they knew without thinking how blood and marriage bound them across generations and city blocks. Then, … Continued