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Mississippi Says It Won’t Bring Criminal Charges in Police Shooting of Toddler

JOSEPH CRANNEY AND MUKTA JOSHI

Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued a terse statement, months after officers, responding to a report of stolen diapers, surrounded a car, guns drawn.

Dashcam video captures small plane crashing on San Jose highway, injuring three on board, including child

Dash cam video captures a Cessna 177 crashing into a Capitol Expressway overpass in San Jose, California, as the FAA and NTSB investigate it.

What Could Swing Israel’s Election? Thousands Living in the U.S.

YAIR ROSENBERG, DEBRA KAMIN AND GABBY SOBELMAN

Thousands of Israelis living in the United States are expected to fly to Israel to vote in the country’s national election this month.

American who fled US after allegedly killing pregnant wife could return within days with murder charge dropped

Italy granted Lee Gilley partial extradition on a reduced first-degree murder charge, but his defense attorney says an appeal is likely coming.

Can larger batteries safely power residential buildings? A project in New York aims to show how

A battery system that stores excess energy when it's plentiful will power an apartment building in Buffalo, New York, when the grid is strained and electricity is costly

Las Vegas tourist accused of harming flamingo at iconic hotel in drunken encounter caught on video

Surveillance footage showed Mitchell Fairbarn carrying a flamingo through an elevator at the Las Vegas Strip hotel before the bird was found injured.

California residents accused by feds of voter fraud react with shock, confusion and anger

BRITTNY MEJIA, KEVIN RECTOR

Several green card holders arrested in a Trump administration crackdown on alleged California voter fraud appeared in court Monday, with some saying they had no recollection of ever registering to cast ballots.

Michael Bloomberg Gives $80 Million to Help Democrats in Final Midterm Push

THEODORE SCHLEIFER AND BENJAMIN ORESKES

The money from the former New York City mayor and megadonor, who is focused on ensuring a sizable Democratic House majority, will help cut into Republicans’ financial advantage.

Trump Invokes Antisemitic Trope Again at Rally for Kansas Senator

EVAN GORELICK

President Trump said that opponents of Senator Roger Marshall had unfairly cast him as “some kind of a Shylock-type guy.” Mr. Trump used the same slur last year at a rally in Iowa.

A Colorado Town Was Beset by Traffic. Its Fix Led to a Border Battle.

JACK HEALY

Bow Mar says restricting access to its public streets is a safety necessity. Critics see a miniature border wall.

Trump’s D.C. Golf Course Renovation Plan Has Many Residents Feeling Discouraged

CLARENCE WILLIAMS AND CAMPBELL ROBERTSON

At East Potomac Park, several residents bemoaned a plan to revamp the federal property that might wipe out features they have cherished for years.

Attack Ad Featuring Candidate’s Mother Turns Ohio Governor’s Race Even Uglier

JESSICA CONTRERA

A Republican ad features Amy Acton’s estranged mother calling her daughter a liar. The two have not spoken since Dr. Acton’s mother backed her husband after his arrest on rape charges.

Madison Brooks rape suspect's attorney held in contempt for using her name to try to ban pink in courtroom

Caitlin Fowlkes was held in contempt for using Madison Brooks' full name in a court filing tied to her motion to ban pink from the courtroom.

NY cop calls for police protections after protester he arrested showed up to his house, harassed his family

Louis Civello says a protester he arrested tracked down his home address and showed up with a billboard truck to terrorize his family in Suffolk County.

Republican Women Lean on Working Mom Cred to Stump in Tight Iowa Race

BAYLISS WAGNER

Senator Katie Britt of Alabama was the latest national Republican to visit Iowa to campaign for Representative Ashley Hinson. President Trump will follow on Thursday.