SARA BURNETT

May 31, 2020 at 4:54 am

More GOP women seeking office, but winning still in question VIEW

CHICAGO (AP) — More Republican women than ever are seeking House seats this year thanks to a reenergized recruitment effort after their limited ranks in...

May 20, 2020 at 10:14 pm

GOP rising star John James faces trouble at top of ticket

Michigan Senate candidate John James has been called a rising star of the Republican Party so many times it’s become a cliche. The African American...

May 15, 2020 at 9:13 pm

Wisconsin again? Swing state a hotbed of virus politics

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has been the battleground for political proxy wars for nearly a decade, the backdrop for bruising feuds over labor unions,...

Nation & World

May 1, 2020 at 9:34 pm

Michigan militia puts armed protest in the spotlight

Gun-carrying protesters have been a common sight at some demonstrations calling for coronavirus-related restrictions to be lifted. But an armed militia’s involvement in an angry...

April 24, 2020 at 10:09 pm

Global death toll tops 200,000 as some virus lockdowns eased VIEW

ATLANTA (AP) — As the global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 200,000 on Saturday, countries took cautious steps toward easing lockdowns imposed amid the...

April 23, 2020 at 9:44 pm

As hundreds protest Wisconsin restrictions, some in GOP skip VIEW

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The latest demonstration by right-wing groups against measures to contain the coronavirus came to Wisconsin on Friday, with hundreds of people...