Howard Fendrich, award-winning AP national sports writer and tennis expert, dies at 55

Newsom’s office warns Californians to avoid Chevron this holiday weekend, citing high gas prices

Tennessee fails to execute Tony Carruthers after IV difficulties. State won’t try again for a year

Charges dropped against activists in Chicago immigration crackdown amid grand jury misconduct claims

A man convicted of killing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter is executed in Florida

Former Detroit Mayor Duggan cites toxic political climate, suspending his run for Michigan governor