Gov. Ferguson, AG Brown and lawmakers are up for pay raises. How much will they make?
Their salaries are set every two years by the Washington Citizens Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials.
Driver trapped in locked car as water surges in. Watch calm California deputy arrive
The car ended up in the flooded creek and “became inoperable” with the doors and windows locking, deputies said. The car ...
Somebody is holding Florida Lottery ticket worth $1 million. Here’s where it was sold
A lucky lottery player turned $50 into a $1 million prize in Florida. Someone scored the windfall on a $1,000,000 a Year for Life Spectacular scratch-off game sold at a TravelCenters of America in ...
Lottery player hits jackpot at SC grocery store. She celebrates with a big purchase
It’s not the first time a lottery player scored a life-changing prize at a South Carolina grocery store. Another Publix shopper thought she won $500 before realizing she was getting a much bigger ...
HBCU set to drop six programs due to lack of resources
Talladega College shut down its history-making gymnastics program. Now its set to shut down several other athletic programs.
‘Golden’-eyed creature found burrowing at campsite in Mozambique. It’s a new species
Near a campsite in southeastern Africa, a “golden”-eyed creature sat in the sand and called out with “high-pitched notes.” Its “cryptic” looks and “poorly studied” home helped it go largely overlooked ...
Tuskegee University football schedule 2025
TUSKEGEE, Ala. __ The Tuskegee University Athletic Department has released the Golden Tigers’ 2025 football schedule. The ...
Lottery player scores life-changing jackpot in North Carolina. Where was ticket sold?
The winner hit the jackpot in Rougemont, a roughly 15-mile drive north from downtown Durham. The player’s lucky ticket was ...
Assisted living worker slept as dementia patient wandered off and died, CA officials say
Two women have been arrested after an 88-year-old dementia patient wandered from his assisted living facility and died, ...
Mom lies about daughter’s terminal illness to get Make-A-Wish gift, Indiana cops say
The girl had an incurable illness, but it was not deadly, Indiana doctors told police. The mother is now facing charges.
77-year-old leaves psychologist voicemail saying she killed husband, Arizona cops say
A 77-year-old woman left her psychologist a voicemail saying she killed her husband in self-defense, Arizona police said.
Hidden pyramids and ancient hunting grounds: See the latest discoveries
Cavers spot coin stuck between rock formations — and find ancient Roman site in Spain The chamber of Cova de les Dones where an ancient Roman coin and inscriptions were found. Photo from A.