BADGER, Iowa (AP) — The little Webster County city of Badger is looking to grow in response to the upcoming construction of a giant pork processing plant near the 550-person community.
TECUMSEH, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say inmates at a southeast Nebraska prison that erupted into violence earlier this month have assaulted four staff members, including two who required outside medical care.
CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) — The Air Force on Thursday released the identities of three service members killed Tuesday night in the crash of a reconnaissance and surveillance plane during a training flight in eastern New Mexico.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Supreme Court has determined that "sexual intercourse" isn't just between a man and a woman.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A third commercial poultry breeding operation in Tennessee has tested positive for avian flu.
DETROIT (AP) — A September trial is planned for singer Trey Songz if he can't reach a deal with prosecutors to reduce a felony assault charge stemming from a concert in Detroit.
BRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on the flow of migrants into Europe (all times local):
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Budget Committee voted narrowly Thursday to advance the troubled Republican health care bill, with defections by three GOP conservatives underscoring the obstacles party leaders face in maneuvering to avoid a stinging setback to their showpiece…
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — Texas ranchers are facing at least $21 million in agricultural damages from wildfires that blackened more than 750 square miles in the Texas Panhandle last week.
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — Rejecting arguments from the government that President Donald Trump's revised travel ban was substantially different from the first one, judges in Hawaii and Maryland blocked the executive order from taking effect as scheduled on Thursday, using…
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Fargo businessman is leading a drive for an initiated measure to repeal North Dakota's law barring shopping on Sunday mornings.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state Senate committee is divided about whether to support Gov. Scott Walker's pick to head the state Department of Transportation.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Ousted in a purge of President Barack Obama appointees, U.S. Attorney Deirdre Daly spent the weekend clearing out her office, receiving calls from well-wishers and making tearful farewells. Then, on Sunday night, she learned she would…
LINDSTROM, Minn. (AP) — The Chisago County Board has granted a cemetery permit to a group of Bosnian Muslims, reversing its prior decision to deny the project in the face of a federal investigation into possible religious discrimination and the…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In a story March 15 about an Iowa workers' compensation bill, The Associated Press misidentified a National Council on Compensation Insurance official. He is Peter Burton, not Peter Spoke.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Latest on the Dakota Access pipeline (all times local):
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson says the Republican health care proposal back by President Donald Trump doesn't do enough to curtail eligibility for Medicaid or to reduce health care premiums.
A state Senate committee voted on party lines, 3-2, with Democrats dissenting, to forward Dave Ross' nomination as DOT secretary to a vote in the full Senate.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — When Dan Stevens met his "Beauty and the Beast" co-star Emma Watson in preproduction, she wanted to get to work analyzing the story and the themes. He just wanted to talk about her U.N. speech…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin state Senate committee has voted to approve Gov. Scott Walker's pick as head of the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs.
TOKYO (AP) — Manny Ramirez is set to begin the next chapter of his baseball odyssey by playing for the Kochi Fighting Dogs of Japan's independent Shikoku Island League.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democrats in the Wisconsin Legislature say they're focused on reducing student loan debt and increasing funding for child care, paid leave and schools. But with their lowest numbers in decades, their agenda has little chance of…
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After a tubing leak in part of its Kemper County power plant, Mississippi Power Co. now says it's unsure when the $7 billion plant will be finished.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A bipartisan coalition of Wisconsin's congressional delegation had urged President Donald Trump not to cut funding for the Great Lakes that he's proposing to eliminate.