Julie Carr Smyth

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, left, and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump attend a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump returns to site of Pennsylvania assassination attempt for a major swing-state rally

October 5, 2024 at 5:24 p.m.

Donald Trump returned on Saturday to the Pennsylvania fairgrounds where he was nearly assassinated in July, holding a sprawling rally with a massive crowd of supporters in a critical swing...

FILE – Phil Donahue attends the 2019 American Icon Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on May 19, 2019, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Phil Donahue dies: Pioneering daytime talk show host who launched an indelible television genre was 88

August 19, 2024 at 11:25 a.m.

Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brought success to Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died. He was 88.

FILE – J.D. Vance, the venture capitalist and author of “Hillbilly Elegy,” holds his book as he speaks with supporters after a rally on July 1, 2021, in Middletown, Ohio, where he announced he is joining the crowded Republican race for the Ohio U.S. Senate seat. Sen. Vance, R-Ohio, sharply criticized Donald Trump during the 2016 election cycle, before changing course and embracing the former president. Vance is now one of Trump’s fiercest allies and defenders and among those short-listed to be Trump’s vice presidential pick. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean, File)

Who is JD Vance? Here鈥檚 what to know about Donald Trump鈥檚 pick for vice president.

July 15, 2024 at 2:50 p.m.

Former President Donald Trump on Monday chose U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio to be his running mate as he looks to return to the White House.

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Shooting at Trump rally is being investigated as assassination attempt, AP sources say

July 13, 2024 at 7:01 p.m.

Donald Trump was whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd.

As fuel taxes plummet, states weigh charging by the mile instead of the tank

June 25, 2023 at 2:24 p.m.

U.S. states are facing a myriad of hurdles as they experiment with programs to eventually replace the motor fuel taxes that have paid for roads for more than a century.

Chief Nurse Executive Danielle Maness stands ...

FAQ: America’s new abortion landscape under states’ “heartbeat laws”

July 3, 2022 at 7:36 p.m.

Laws banning most abortions at the point of the “first detectable heartbeat” are beginning to take effect across the country, following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision Friday to overturn the...

FILE — Ohio senatorial candidate Jane ...

Russia business deals muddy GOP US Senate primary in Ohio

March 15, 2022 at 4:05 p.m.

Several Republicans competing for the party’s nomination to run for U.S. Senate in Ohio are facing scrutiny for their ties to Russia as the country intensifies its war against Ukraine.

Students鈥� lack of routine vaccines muddies start of school

August 24, 2021 at 9:23 a.m.

Colorado kindergarteners' vaccination rates fell compared to the 2019-2020 school year for nearly all diseases, and dropped below 90% for chickenpox.

With no action by Washington, states race to offer COVID-19 aid

November 28, 2020 at 9:23 a.m.

Faulting inaction in Washington, governors and state lawmakers are racing to get pandemic relief to small business owners, the unemployed, renters and others whose livelihoods have been upended by the...

States cite smooth election, despite Trump’s baseless claims

November 11, 2020 at 11:06 a.m.

The 2020 election unfolded smoothly across the country and without any widespread irregularities, according to state officials and election experts, a stark contrast to the baseless claims of fraud being...

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