WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the 200th federal judge of President Joe Biden’s tenure, about a month earlier than when Donald Trump hit that mark in his term, though Trump still holds the edge when it comes to … Continued
By MARK SCOLFORO (Associated Press) HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Dozens of children who were sent to juvenile detention centers and similar facilities in Pennsylvania suffered physical and sexual abuse including violent rapes, according to four related lawsuits filed Wednesday. The … Continued
Tickets for Timberwolves home games during the Western Conference Finals figure to be hot, expensive commodities. But the team is offering another way for fans to be close to the action, starting with Game 2 on Friday. That’s when Minnesota … Continued
By TIA GOLDENBERG and JULIA FRANKEL (Associated Press) JERUSALEM (AP) — Chaim Otmazgin had tended to dozens of shot, burned or mutilated bodies before he reached the home that would put him at the center of a global clash. Working … Continued
By ADRIAN SAINZ (Associated Press) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge on Wednesday blocked the auction of Graceland, the former home of Elvis Presley, by a company that claimed his estate failed to repay a loan that used the … Continued
St. Paul, long a powerhouse player in a national ranking of municipal park systems, once again placed in the top three performers this year, edged out by Minneapolis and repeat first-place winner Washington, D.C. in the Trust for Public Land’s … Continued