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It's another hot day across the eastern U.S. a day after several spots broke daily heat records

President Donald Trump has returned to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy to give the commencement address at the Connecticut school

Nine migrants deported from the United States have landed in Sierra Leone, according to the West African country

US announces charges against former Cuban President Ral Castro over 1996 shootdown of planes

A lawsuit filed on behalf of students and community organizations in Massachusetts argues the state is illegally maintaining schools that are racially segregated, concentrating Black and Latino students in high-poverty districts with fewer opportunities

A former federal prosecutor is facing federal charges over allegations that she sent a report detailing Jack Smiths investigation into President Donald Trumps hoarding of classified documents to her personal email account, despite a judges order to ...

The U.S. military says it boarded an Iranian-flagged commercial oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade

The man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles is appearing in court for a preliminary hearing ahead of his arson trial next month

Inmate convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline at him and lighting a match is executed in Arizona

Blanche says US expects Castro to answer to indictment in US, 'by his own will or by another way'

Harvard University faculty have voted to limit the number of A grades awarded to undergraduates, approving one of the most sweeping efforts by a major university to curb grade inflation

The U.N. courts set up to prosecute the atrocities committed during the violent disintegration of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s and the 1994 Rwandan genocide have held their final session

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel this week to a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Sweden, where U.S. plans to reduce troop levels in Europe coupled with President Donald Trumps often inconsistent stance on the alliance have created concern

George Soros Open Society Foundations pledged $300 million Wednesday to initiatives it says will defend democratic rights and advance economic security in the U.S. over the next five years

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released its annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States

The South Carolina House has endorsed a plan to redraw its congressional districts to favor Republicans at the urging of President Donald Trump

Authorities say the three people killed by two teen shooters at a San Diego mosque died while saving roughly 140 children who were in the building at the time of the attack

The winning numbers in Tuesday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 10-26-34-56-64, Mega Ball: 6, Megaplier:

Rep. Mike Collins and Derek Dooley will compete for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in a June 16 runoff, as neither received at least 50% of the vote in Tuesdays primary to win outright

Climate change is pushing starving gray whales into the San Francisco Bay in unusual numbers, where ship strikes killed at least 40% of the 21 whales found dead last year

Arizona is set Wednesday to execute a prisoner convicted of fatally setting a man on fire over 20 years ago

Oregon voters have rejected a gas tax increase passed last year by Democratic lawmakers

The Colorado Supreme Court has ordered the state's largest provider of gender-affirming care for young people to resume medical treatments like puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors

The painting over of a giant mural in Dallas of swimming whales to make way for art related to the upcoming World Cup matches has spurred an outcry

The U.S. says it's pausing participation on a joint board with Canada for continental defense that dates to World War II

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana says he has no regrets about his momentous vote to convict President Donald Trump on impeachment charges five years ago

Alabama Republicans will choose among several U.S. Senate candidates who have stressed their loyalty to President Donald Trump

A 56-year-old woman has died after falling into an open maintenance hole on a busy New York City street

A New York judge says federal agents can no longer make arrests without exceptional circumstances in and around three Manhattan buildings where immigration proceedings occur

President Donald Trump considers himself an effective dealmaker but appears to have hit a wall with Iran

Negotiators have reached a deal to end a strike that has brought North Americas largest commuter rail system to a standstill

The possibility that the Justice Department could indict former Cuban leader Ral Castro is pushing U.S. relations with the communist-run island to the foreground

The Trump administration plans to admit up to 10,000 more white South African refugees into the United States, citing discrimination against Afrikaners

A Utah judge is holding a hearing in the case of the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk to decide whether to close portions of a July preliminary hearing and seal some exhibits

The winning numbers in Monday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 04-13-34-61-65, Powerball: 12

An autopsy report has confirmed that the death of a Haitian man after spending months at an Arizona immigration detention facility was related to his dental problems

Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of lying during testimony at the OJ Simpson murder trial, has died

The Supreme Court has acted in a Voting Rights Act case brought by Native American tribes, saying a closely watched ruling needs to be reconsidered after the high court weakened the Civil Rights-era law

A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters has agreed to a $5.25 million settlement

A fast-growing brush fire in Southern California has prompted evacuation orders and damaged at least one home

Alex Saab, a close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, has been charged in Miami with bribing officials for government contracts

It was a hurdle too high for Bill Cassidy to clear

A debate over congressional redistricting is shifting to South Carolina

A former assistant principal is set to go on trial, accused of ignoring warnings that a student brought a loaded gun to a Virginia elementary school

Four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho, organizer says

Officials in Austin, Texas, say two teenagers are in custody and a potential third suspect is being sought in at least 10 random shootings that left four people hurt in the city over the weekend

Indigenous leaders say that federal contractors are desecrating sacred Native American places and cultural sites at an unprecedented pace in the rush to build more walls on the U.S.-Mexico border

The year was 1965 and Black Americans had come to Montgomery, Alabama, to demonstrate peacefully voting rights

A Michigan community college student will be the first female welder to represent the United States at a worldwide competition described as the Olympics of the skilled trades

A drone strike has targeted the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE, setting an electrical generator ablaze