Politics

Florida Gov. DeSantis suspends 2nd Democratic prosecutor as he seeks the 2024 presidential nomination

By Brendan Farrington, Freida Frisaro, Associated Press

It's the second time DeSantis, a Republican, has removed a Democratic state attorney and follows an investigation that began when a teenager was charged with fatally shooting a television reporter and a 9-year-old girl.

Special counsel obtained search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump's account, documents say

By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

The details were included in a decision from the federal appeals court in Washington rejecting Twitter's claim that it should not have been held in contempt or sanctioned.

Ohio special election result shows enduring power of abortion rights at ballot box

By Sara Burnett, Christine Fernando, Associated Press

The election saw heavy turnout for what's typically a sleepy summer election date and sets up another battle in November.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, oldest member of Congress, briefly hospitalized after fall at home, her office says

By Associated Press

A spokesman for the 90-year-old Democrat says she "briefly went to the hospital" on Tuesday afternoon as a precaution after "a minor fall."…

WATCH: Biden discusses clean energy investments and climate change in New Mexico

By Chris Megerian, Josh Boak, Associated Press

“I’m not here to declare victory on the economy. We have a lot more work to do," Biden said at Arcosa Wind Towers, a facility that once made Solo cups and other plastics but is now shifting to wind towers.

Two weeks out from the first GOP debate, which candidates have qualified and which might not make it?

By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump has indicated he's likely to skip the debate and hold a competing event.

This analysis shows which voters rejected Ohio's Issue 1 measure

By Robert Yoon, Associated Press

The size of the vote lead for the No side indicates that a sizable number of Republicans voted against the measure.

Ohio voters reject GOP-backed proposal that would have made it tougher to protect abortion rights

By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press, Samantha Hendrickson, Associated Press/Report For America

The defeat of Issue 1 keeps in place a simple majority threshold for passing future changes to the Ohio Constitution, rather than requiring a 60 percent supermajority.

New Zealand is partnering with BlackRock in aim to reach 100 percent renewable electricity

By Nick Perry, Associated Press

The government said it was helping BlackRock launch a $1.2 billion fund to ramp up investments in wind and solar generation, as well as battery storage.

Massachusetts governor declares state of emergency amid influx of migrants seeking shelter

By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press

Healey said there are nearly 5,600 families or more than 20,000 people – many of whom are migrants -- currently living in state shelters. That's up from around 3,100 families a year ago, about an 80 percent increase.