One resident in the Township of Edison, New Jersey, was escorted out of a town council meeting after waving an American flag.

House Republicans could begin next year with just a one-seat majority after losses in California and New York. A UK intelligence official said the order to poison Sergei Skripal and his daughter "would have gone to President Putin.

A New Jersey resident was removed from a town council meeting for waving an American flag after the town council banned "props."

A town in North Carolina sued utility firm Duke Energy on Wednesday, accusing the company of deceiving its customers and the broader public about the harms of climate change. The town of Carrboro, about 30 miles from the state capital of Raleigh,

Carrboro accused Duke, one the nation’s largest utility companies, of ignoring data about climate change while increasing use of fossil fuels.

The Town of Carrboro filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Orange County Superior Court accusing Duke Energy of deceiving the public for decades about the impact of climate change while actively contributing to the problem on a massive scale.