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Cornell Universitys handling of an alleged fraternity house gang rape is raising questions about how a decades-old federal civil rights law shapes colleges treatment of campus sexual assault

The new White House press secretary is facing mounting questions about her background and resume as she transitions into her role as the public face of the Trump administration

The Supreme Court has declined to hear the case of a lobster fisherman disputing the government's right to require commercial fishing boats to use electronic tracking devices

The ex-fiance of U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace and two of his business associates have been charged with sex crimes and voyeurism

President Donald Trumps midterm roadshow to rally the GOP is stopping in swing-state Arizona and a Republican-leaning U.S. House district in Montana

Six people, including a child, were killed in a plane crash near Wisconsin Dells, according to the Sauk County Sheriffs Department

The Social Security Administration projects a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities starting in 2027

The federal government plans to dramatically shrink the size of its National Health Interview Survey, sparking concerns about underestimating disability rates

The District of Columbia is set to argue in federal appeals court about the National Guard's deployment in the city

The International Energy Agency is lowering its world oil demand forecast for the year, noting that the war in Iran is leading to escalating fuel prices, limited oil supplies and a deteriorating economic outlook

The U.S. Justice Department has agreed not to prosecute a former CIA analyst who was accused of serving as a secret agent for South Koreas intelligence service

A man's death on a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia has raised questions about ride safety and regulation

A federal judge has extended an order blocking the Trump administration from banning reporters for three news outlets from the White House

A small dog named Luna has been on the loose in Yellowstone National Park since September

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt work on a historic D.C. golf course until Oct. 26, pending more court action

A Texas prosecutor says a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent appeared to use a vehicle to intentionally strike a man who took off running in Houston

President Donald Trump has made an unusual campaign trip with the midterm elections looming

Republicans are retreating from several key U.S. House races, while Democrats are racing to raise funds for candidates who seemed unlikely to win earlier this year

Prosecutors in Pennsylvania have announced that a man involved in rigging college basketball games has been sentenced to six years in prison

A Washington state resident charged with conspiracy in one of the worst school shootings in Canadas history has been ordered detained pending further hearings in the case

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order allowing the state's colleges and universities to let athletes who graduated high school in 2022 play a fifth year

A Wyoming microbiology graduate student from China has been arrested on accusations she poisoned the tea of a fellow student who had pending patents and with whom she didnt get along, then tried to flee the country after police questioned her

Tropical Storm Trudy has formed in the Pacific Ocean

The Supreme Court has agreed to consider if a Nigerian man is ineligible for asylum because he cooked meals at a camp for leaders of a group the U.S. government considers to be a terrorist organization

Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday in the trial that could see the white supremacist who killed 10 people in a 2022 Buffalo supermarket get the death penalty

Duane Keffe D Davis is set to be sentenced Tuesday for orchestrating the murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur

A Florida prisoner who claimed he killed his cellmate so he could be moved to death row is set to be executed, nearly 18 years after the fatal attack

Emergency help for Christa Pike was delayed by confusion among first responders and Tennessee prison officials following her failed execution last month

The U.S. Army is deploying hundreds of soldiers to Texas' Rio Grande Valley in response to what it says are signs of elevated activity from Mexican drug cartels

Colombias new government says over 132,000 people have been killed, and armed group membership has increased from 6,000 to almost 30,000, in the decade since the country signed a highly touted peace agreement with its largest rebel group

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt work for a day on a historic D.C. golf course, pending more court action

The National Weather Service has issued more flood watches and is warning of more showers and isolated thunderstorms in the Southwest after the remnants of tropical storm Rachel caused severe flooding in Nevada over the weekend

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered the New York Police Department to conduct a sweeping review of how officers use force against civilians

The archbishop who oversees Catholic pastoral services for the U.S. military is condemning the proposed livestream of Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution

Native American people celebrate their history of resilience with ceremonies, dances and speeches

Chuck Schumer has won and lost Senate majorities since becoming Democratic leader a decade ago

Giant pumpkin growers are gathering in Northern California for an annual pumpkin-weighing contest

South Koreas military says North Korea fired a projectile toward the sea

Sen. Darline Graham and Democratic nominee Annie Andrews took their social media feud to the debate stage as they vie for an open Senate seat in South Carolina

Hurricane Simon pounds Mexicos Pacific coast as a Category 3 storm

The gunman was a grandfather who never seemed distressed, acquaintance says.

A businessman wanted in the U.S. for allegedly bribing top Venezuelan officials.

Iran-backed Houthis claim latest attacks on airport in Saudi capital, including one that killed 12

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen wins Formula 1s Singapore Grand Prix

Hurricane Isaias has left nearly 396,000 customers without power across the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama

Patrick Dewayne Smith is rebuilding his life after serving 13 years in prison on drug charges

Georgia police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in a rural home that left five people dead, including the shooter

President Donald Trump is openly encouraging Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania to switch parties and become a Republican

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the decision of the White House television press pool to halt coverage of President Donald Trump last month violated antitrust law

The officers were responding to a report of a man with a gun, police said.