Doris Brown’s home in Northeast Houston becomes a refuge for neighbors during power outages thanks to her solar panel and battery system

Authorities plan to give an update on the massive blast in Tennessee that killed 16 people earlier this month at an explosives plant

A federal jury found a private corrections company running a Louisiana jail liable for the 2015 death of a man who died of head injuries he sustained while in custody and awarded the family more… Jury awards more than $40 million to family of man who died in privately-run jail

The deployment of National Guard troops on the streets of Washington faces challenges in two courts on Friday — one in the nation’s capital and another in West Virginia — while across the country a… National Guard deployments in Washington, DC, and Portland, Oregon, are focus of court hearings

Statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller will be unveiled Friday on the grounds of the Alabama Capitol

Maine Democrat Graham Platner remains committed to his U.S. Senate campaign despite a growing list of controversies

The campaign of a Republican running for Illinois governor says four members of the man’s family were killed in a helicopter crash in Montana

4 family members of Illinois governor candidate killed in Montana helicopter crash, campaign says

The state of Michigan has acquired a life ring that washed ashore 50 years ago from the Edmund Fitzgerald

A man suing the District of Columbia claims police officers violated his free speech rights when they detained him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars”… DC police detained man for protesting National Guard patrol with Darth Vader song, lawsuit says