Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole new states.

Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14, 1865. America’s 16th president was 42 days into his second term and would be killed later that night while attending a play with his wife at Ford’s Theatre.

Por GEOFF MULVIHILL y DAVID A. LIEBEl presidente Donald Trump está teniendo ideas inusuales como readquirir el Canal de Panamá o apoderarse de Groenlandia, pero no está solo:

An armed man believed to be traveling from Indiana was shot by U.S. Secret Service agents near the White House after a confrontation early Sunday, according to authorities. No one else was injured in the shooting that happened around midnight about a block from the White House,

A man accused of shooting his romantic rival multiple times was arrested following a SWAT team investigation, Indiana authorities say. The shooting happened Monday, March 3, in Portage, but the Portage Police Department said the victim was discovered in a different location.

SEATTLE (KOMO) — Two people were arrested in Seattle in connection to the murder of a 23-year-old Venezuelan man in Indiana last week, authorities say. According to the Indiana State Police, cleanup crews on I-65 found the body of Nelson Daniel Ramos-Rivas in a ditch alongside the west ramp from U.S. 231.

It has been our position from the beginning that there is no conflict between EMTALA and Idaho’s Defense of Life Act,” said Attorney General Raúl Labrador in a news release.

This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Eric Tegethoff, producer Public News Service February 26, 2025 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ties with a controversial church based in Idaho and critics said the church's Christian nationalist views could guide his role in the Trump administration.

Trump administration drops a lawsuit against Idaho, allowing the state to enforce a strict abortion ban even in the case of pregnant women suffering medical emergencies.