Judge clears a lawsuit against Kyrsten Sinema under North Carolina’s ‘homewrecker’ law
North Carolina allows jilted spouses to sue third parties responsible for marriage breakups.
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Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak town as haze reaches critical level
The Air Pollutant Index in Serian surged to 521 on Friday, exceeding the emergency threshold.
Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite
Despite fluctuations in interest, bobbleheads remain a cherished part of American culture.
UN General Assembly endorses a new world map that shows more accurately Africa’s size
Only the U.S. voted against it while six other countries — Serbia, Estonia, Georgia, Lithuania, Moldova and Ukraine — abstained.
Co-captain of boat that capsized off Imperial Beach, killing 5 migrants, sentenced to prison
The panga had engine trouble, and flipped in rough surf last November.
San Diego County man accused of threatening Temecula mosque
A 60-year-old man is accused of mailing a threating letter to the mosque. He faces state and federal charges.
Former New Mexico lawmaker pleads guilty to diverting public school funds
The plea agreement calls for a 10 1/2-year prison sentence and more than $1.8 million in restitution.
Supreme Court grants Republican emergency appeal on TV ad rates before midterms
The decision follows a June Supreme Court ruling that removed limits on how much parties can spend in coordination with candidates.
Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes staffers over CBS interview
The judge said Stars and Stripes’ editorial independence “is not at stake here.”
Federal judge extends block on Trump executive order seeking to limit mail voting in the midterms
The administration is running out of time to make big changes in voting procedures.