SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's ban on displaying the Confederate flag doesn't apply to individuals even if they are on government property, state officials said this week in settling a free speech lawsuit.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Republican efforts in Congress to pass spending legislation and a health care bill (all times local):
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on action by Wisconsin Legislature on anti-opioids bills (all times local):
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the 5th District primary race (all times local):
READING, Pa. (AP) -- Carlos Tocci tripled, doubled and singled, and Tom Eshelman allowed just one hit over seven innings as the Reading Fightin Phils defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 7-2 on Tuesday.
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) -- Max Pentecost hit a walk-off single with two outs in the ninth inning, as the Dunedin Blue Jays defeated the Tampa Yankees 5-4 on Tuesday.
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Gage Hinsz allowed just three hits over seven innings, leading the Bradenton Marauders over the St. Lucie Mets in a 6-1 win on Tuesday.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has decided not to charge two white Baton Rouge police officers in the death of a black man whose fatal shooting was captured on cellphone video, fueling protests in Louisiana's capital…
A free International Migratory Bird Day celebration will be held from 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Myrick Park Center, 789 Myrick Park Drive. The event celebrates more than 350 migratory bird species, including many that depend on…
BOSTON (AP) — The historic meeting house where colonists gathered to begin challenging British rule in the years leading to the American Revolution and launched the Boston Tea Party has been damaged and closed to the public.
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Adrian Peterson scoffs at the notion that a decade in the NFL and a pair of knee injuries have somehow left him a worn down, less effective version of his former dominant self.
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BALCH SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — Police in suburban Dallas fired the officer Tuesday who shot and killed a black 15-year-old boy who was riding in a vehicle while leaving a house party.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on the state Assembly preparing to take the final vote on a bill that would loosen regulations on high-capacity wells (all times local):
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Jantzen Witte doubled and singled twice, and Brian Johnson allowed just two hits over eight innings as the Pawtucket Red Sox topped the Syracuse Chiefs 3-1 on Tuesday.
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Declaring "I still have more in my tank," Jamaal Charles, the Kansas City Chiefs' all-time rushing leader, signed with the AFC West rival Denver Broncos on Tuesday for a chance to prove it.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Slumping first baseman Greg Bird was placed on the 10-day disabled list by the New York Yankees on Tuesday because of a bruised right ankle.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Voters in New Mexico's capital city flowed through polling places in droves Tuesday to cast their decision on whether to add a tax on sugary sodas and other sweetened beverages that would follow the examples…
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers rolled out a broad plan to overhaul the state's corporate tax system Tuesday that could net anywhere between $288 million and $3 billion in extra funds for the cash-strapped state over the next two…
MIAMI (AP) — Jeb Bush says he is optimistic he can close a deal to buy the Miami Marlins despite stiff competition, and partner Derek Jeter would take charge of baseball operations.
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers are planning to spend $28 billion over the next two years.
BOSTON (AP) — The SUV prosecutors say ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez was in when he killed two men in 2012 is up for auction.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Regulators on Wednesday rejected a proposed merger between New Zealand's two main newspaper publishers, saying the benefits of saving money and extending the life of some newspapers did not outweigh the harm it would cause…
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — People blocked streets in Caracas with broken concrete, twisted metal and flaming piles of trash Tuesday to protest the socialist president's bid to rewrite the constitution amid a rapidly escalating political crisis.