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WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans vaulted Rep. Elise Stefanik into the ranks of House leadership Friday, electing an ardent Donald Trump defender in hopes of calming their searing civil war over the deposed Rep. Liz Cheney’s unremitting combat with the former ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A Rochester police officer shot and killed a man in a car early Friday after pulling the vehicle over as part of a shooting investigation, according to police. The shooting happened around 4:30 a.m. on Glasser ...

A Rochester woman is suing the Rochester Police Department and the city of Rochester for violating her civil rights after she was arrested for falling asleep in a car while waiting for her friend at a convenience store. Fastrac Markets ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting in the death of George Floyd will be pushed back to March 2022, a judge ruled Thursday. Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao were ...

Former Trump attorney and self-proclaimed “Kraken releaser” Sidney Powell has told prospective donors that her group, Defending the Republic, is a legal defense fund to protect the integrity of U.S. elections. But the company suing Powell over her baseless claims ...

WASHINGTON — A key figure in the federal investigation of Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is expected to plead guilty to criminal charges next week. Joel Greenberg will appear Monday in federal court in Orlando, Florida, for a change of plea ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man will face capital murder charges in the death of his 5-week-old son, whose body was shortly after the father made a public plea for the baby’s safe return, authorities said Thursday. Montgomery County ...

The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has recommended that Rush Town Justice Donald F. Knab Jr. be censured. Knab was accused of using a state grant to buy items for his court that had not been authorized. He ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Derek Chauvin could face a much harsher prison sentence after a judge found several aggravating factors in George Floyd’s death. Chauvin, 45, was convicted in April of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter for pressing his ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans sought to shift the narrative on the violent Jan. 6 insurrection during a congressional hearing Wednesday, with some painting the Trump supporters who stormed the building as patriots who have been unfairly harassed, as Democrats clashed with ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A conservative legal outfit on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden’s administration for its prioritization of restaurants and bars owned by women and certain minorities in its COVID-19 relief package, arguing white men are being ...

BOSTON — A former private equity executive who cofounded an investment fund with U2’s Bono was sentenced Wednesday to three months in prison for his role in the college admissions bribery scheme. William McGlashan Jr. appeared at times to fight ...