Leader of Georgia state Senate Democrats won’t seek office again this year
ATLANTA (AP) — The leader of the Democrats in Georgia’s state Senate says she won’t run for office again this year.
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Alabama justice's ties with far-right Christian movement raise concern
In the days since Alabama's Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos should be considered "extrauterine children," the involvement of that court's chief justice with a once-fringe Christian Nationalist movement has come under renewed scrutiny.
Country musician Corb Lund criticizes Alberta minister over coal application support
An Alberta country music star is criticizing the province’s energy minister for advising its energy regulator to accept initial applications for a coal mine project in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains in southern Alberta.
Soaked California faces another day of flood watches as Los Angeles already hits yearly rainfall average
As yet another atmospheric river-fueled storm produces days of deluge in California, the state faces one more round of rain Wednesday morning.
California again braces for flooding as another wet winter storm hits the state
SAN FRANCISCO — The latest in a series of wet winter storms gained strength in California early Monday, with forecasters warning of possible flooding, hail, strong winds and even brief tornadoes as the system moves south over the next few days.
California braces for heavy rain and snow systems this weekend and into the week
Multiple storm systems will move through the west coast this weekend and into the beginning of the work week, pummeling California with both rain and snow.
Federal Court allows judicial review of Rocky Mountain coal mine denied by panel
A Federal Court ruling Tuesday has thrown out a decision from federal Environmental Minister Steven Guilbeault denying a permit for an open-pit coal mine in the Alberta Rockies.