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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans’ outlook on the direction of the country has soured dramatically, according to a new AP-NORC poll that was conducted shortly after last week’s assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The share of Republicans who see the country headed in the right direction has fallen sharply in recent months, according to the September survey by …

September 19, 2025 Since June, the share of adults who say the country is on the wrong track increased 13 percentage points from 62% to 75%. The shift occurred primarily among Republicans. In June, 29% of Republicans said the country was heading in the wrong direction. That number is now 51%. The vast majority of Democrats have felt the country …

Brett James, Writer of Country Hits, Dies in Plane Crash in North Carolina  The New York Times Brett James, Grammy-winning ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ songwriter, dies in North Carolina plane crash  CNN Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James who co-wrote ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ dies in plane crash  AP News Grammy-winning songwriter reportedly among 3 dead after small plane from Nashville crashes near North Carolina …

NORTH CODORUS, Pa. (AP) — Police returning to a home in the rolling farmland of southern Pennsylvania in search of a suspected stalker who may have been trespassing encountered a barrage of gunfire that left three of them dead and two more wounded. All three slain officers and a fourth who remains hospitalized worked for the Northern York County Regional …

Facebook Tweet Email Link An American banking executive who had been banned from leaving China was allowed to leave the country after discussions between Washington and Beijing and ahead of a potential meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Two sources familiar with the matter told CNN that Atlanta-based Wells Fargo banker Chenyue Mao has been released from her …

Courtesy: Sean Brennan, USTFCCCA Communications Intern September 16, 2025  &nbsp NEW ORLEANS – The collegiate cross country season is officially underway! While many of the country’s top programs have opened their seasons, others are patiently waiting for the right moment to strike. This week’s poll is a reflection of that as there is slight movement near the top with just a few …

The United States has officially named Colombia as a country which has “demonstrably failed” to uphold its obligations to control drug trafficking, but stopped short of cutting off the flow of US aid to Colombia. Each year, the US government formally certifies whether several countries are fully co-operating with US-led counternarcotic efforts, and those which are found to be wanting …

Spain has become the fifth country to confirm it will not participate in the Eurovision Song Contest next year if Israel is permitted to compete. Spanish broadcaster RTVE said its board had approved the measure, proposed by its president Jose Pablo Lopez, with an absolute majority in a vote on Tuesday. In a statement, it said there were 10 votes …

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – At least two educators at North Country schools are on administrative leave over controversial social media posts about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Over the weekend, officials in the Watertown and Carthage school districts acknowledged that they were investigating the comments. Carthage Superintendent Jennifer Premo stated that the social media post by the …

Country singers Zach Bryan and Gavin Adcock appeared to get into a heated altercation at an Oklahoma music festival over the weekend. Adcock shared a video on Instagram showing Bryan appearing to yell, “Hey, want to fight like a man?” and bang on a chain-link fence toward Adcock and his crew on Saturday at the Born & Raised Festival in …