Montana voters will be able to register to vote on Election Day, judge rules
A Montana judge has blocked the state from limiting voter registration on Election Day, concluding the move would disproportionately harm Native American and young voters. The ruling prevents a law that was enacted last year by the
Trump to have annual physical on May 26, White House says
(Corrects to add year 2025, to clarify start of Trump’s term, in paragraph 2) May 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will have his annual physical on May 26 at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,
Survey work begins for contested Trump Triumphal Arch project in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Workers began preliminary surveys and testing Monday of the proposed site of a Triumphal Arch sought by President Donald Trump, the latest step in plans for the contentious project in the nation’s capital. Workers
Trump administration cancels rule that made conservation a ‘use’ of public lands
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Interior Department is canceling a rule that put conservation on equal footing with development, as President Donald Trump’s administration eases restrictions on industries and seeks to boost drilling, logging, mining and grazing
US state governor pushes for grid reforms as power bills swell
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, May 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. state governor of Maryland Wes Moore on Monday pushed for reforms in PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. electricity market, including long-term power contracts and a requirement
Fed chair nominee Warsh clears hurdle on path to Senate confirmation
By Nolan D. McCaskill May 11 (Reuters) – Kevin Warsh, U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, on Monday cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate, moving him closer
Supreme Court halts order for Alabama to use US House map with 2 largely Black districts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday set the stage for Alabama to get rid of one of two largely Black congressional districts before this year’s midterm elections, creating an opening for Republicans to gain
The MD-11 cargo planes involved in last fall’s deadly UPS crash in Louisville return to the air
The model of cargo plane that crashed in Kentucky last fall after an engine fell off a UPS jet as it was taking off resumed flying over the weekend. The Federal Aviation Administration said it approved Boeing’s
South Florida officers sue Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, claiming details in ‘The Rip’ are too real
MIAMI (AP) — Two South Florida police officers claim Ben Affleck and Matt Damon ‘s recent action thriller “The Rip” used too many real-life details in its fictionalized narrative, causing harm to the officers’ personal and professional
Michigan groom will spend decades in prison for killing his best friend on his wedding night
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A man in Michigan who got married and then ran over his best friend that same day, killing him, after an alcohol-fueled argument was sentenced Monday to least 30 years in prison. “The