Tim Craig

Although many governors say there are no credible threats against their capitols, states coast-to-coast are preparing for possible unrest in the coming days.

Amid a nationwide outrage, lawmakers and activists call for changes to how police respond to people who may be having an emotional or mental-health episode.

The killing of Ma’Khia Bryant has galvanized foster parents to push for changes in how police and government agencies care for children who need a home.

With resources scarce and infrastructure burdened, Gov. John Bel Edwards tells evacuees: ‘Do not return here.’

More than 985,000 electric customers across Louisiana woke up Wednesday in the dark again, with complete power restoration potentially weeks away. More than 768,000 of those outages were from Entergy, the state’s largest power provider.

Black Americans are anxiously awaiting a verdict and bracing for fallout if the defendants are acquitted in a case seen by many as a test of the justice system’s fairness.

The jury received the case shortly before noon Tuesday, and deliberated about five hours.

The plot, which FBI informants helped disrupt, involved plans to capture Whitmer (D) at her home, detonate a bridge and ignite an armed rebellion ahead of the 2020 presidential election.

Both political parties see the contest for county executive hitting on the same sort of ideological divides and election concerns that will dominate next year.

The divisions have become so disruptive that Teaneck teenagers have stepped in to try to reunify the city, amid fears its past unity was a mirage.