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Rotting bodies, fake ashes and sold body parts push Colorado to patch lax funeral home rules

Rotting bodies, fake ashes and sold body parts push Colorado to patch lax funeral home rules

DENVER (AP) — After nearly 200 bodies were found stacked and rotting in a Colorado funeral home, lawmakers have proposed bills to overhaul the state's threadbare funeral home regulations, which failed to prevent a string of gruesome cases — from sold
Donald Trump wins North Dakota Republican caucuses, adding to victories going into Super Tuesday

Donald Trump wins North Dakota Republican caucuses, adding to victories going into Super Tuesday

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Donald Trump won the North Dakota Republican presidential caucuses on Monday, adding to his string of victories heading into Super Tuesday.
Sierra blizzard provides ammo for critics of US Postal Service plan to downsize mail hub in Nevada

Sierra blizzard provides ammo for critics of US Postal Service plan to downsize mail hub in Nevada

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A U.S.
DeSantis names Disney World district administrator to run elections in Democratic Orange County

DeSantis names Disney World district administrator to run elections in Democratic Orange County

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis has a new job for the man who has led Walt Disney World's government since his allies took it over — elections supervisor in Orange County, long one of Florida's most reliable sources of Democratic votes.

Nevada Democratic US Sen. Jacky Rosen, at union hall rally, makes reelection bid official

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen announced Monday at a union hall in Las Vegas that she has officially filed for reelection in a presidential battleground state that is a top GOP target in a challenging 2024 Senate map.
Oregon lawmakers voted to recriminalize drugs. The bill's future is now in the governor's hands

Oregon lawmakers voted to recriminalize drugs. The bill's future is now in the governor's hands

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The future of an Oregon bill that would roll back the state’s first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law is now in the hands of Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Super Tuesday's presidential nominating contests

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Super Tuesday's presidential nominating contests

WASHINGTON (AP) — With contests in 16 states and American Samoa, the Super Tuesday primaries will be the largest day of voting of the year outside of the November election. Just how “super” it is may be a matter of perspective.
US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son pleads not guilty to charges for events before fatal North Dakota chase

US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son pleads not guilty to charges for events before fatal North Dakota chase

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen.
Donald Trump's lawyers fight DA's request for a gag order in his hush-money criminal case

Donald Trump's lawyers fight DA's request for a gag order in his hush-money criminal case

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's lawyers warned Monday that a gag order sought by New York prosecutors ahead of his March 25 hush-money criminal trial would amount to unconstitutional and unlawful prior restraint on the former president's free speech r

Nebraska's Legislature and executive branches stake competing claims on state agency oversight

LINCOLN, Neb.