2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (559+ words) What a delight the current secretary of state race is. It has everything that a quality election contest should have — most importantly, open and accessible candidates. No one is hiding from constituents or ducking media interviews. And Hoosiers have four…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (400+ words) SPRINGFIELD — The Massachusetts Gaming Commission will not follow the leads of gaming regulators in Ohio and Michigan and drop ties with the National Council on Problem Gambling over its new association with Kalshi. Kalshi, the online prediction market fighting attempts…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (754+ words) Isolated, under-developed Laos brands itself the "Battery of Southeast Asia", powering its neighbours with dozens of hydroelectric plants, but frequent power outages leave its own people in the dark. Exports of electricity to neighbouring countries including Thailand and Vietnam are…...

13+ hour, 33+ min ago   (225+ words) An alleged trespasser tried to enter former Vice President Kamala Harris' Southern California home Friday evening, news outlets reported. TThe incident unfolded at Harris' home on the Point Dume cliffs in Malibu while she and her husband, Doug Emhoff, were…...

21+ hour, 58+ min ago   (669+ words) Former U.S. Coast Guard contractor Peter Souders is allowed to proceed with his First Amendment lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming he was fired over posts related to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Sounders, an engineer and project…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (408+ words) An Afghan woman living in Texas with legal US permanent residency has been deported from the country in the first-ever use of a secretive court. Nazira Haji Zada, 47, chose to leave the US rather than continue to argue her case…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (294+ words) Iran and several Gulf states are to hold talks on Monday on the disputed Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said. The meeting is set to be hosted by Oman, the ministry said on Friday. According to the news…...

18+ hour, 58+ min ago   (649+ words) Canadian-American commentator, columnist, and author David Brooks discussed leadership and healthy civil discourse with FSU President Richard McCullough on Sept. 10. The talk in the Ruby Diamond Concert Hall marked the beginning of the Institute for Governance and Civics' (IGC) fall…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (834+ words) Rancher Michael McCulloch was alarmed when contractors working for Santa Fe County knocked down his five-strand barbed wire fence last winter and started grading for a public recreational trail on a corner of his property. "My family's been in the…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (398+ words) A content creator is going viral after making a video claiming he was going undercover as a male escort at the Republican National Committee's midterm convention. Nick Pringle (@original_pringles) posted a video on his popular Instagram page Thursday claiming that he…...