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President Donald Trump's Religious Liberty Commission is preparing to make recommendations after more than a year of hearings

The congressional map appears to be tilting more red amid the latest flurry of redistricting developments across the U.S. Virginia's supreme court this week rejected a new districting plan on procedural grounds

Public health experts are questioning the U.S. government's response to the hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship that involves Americans

A new congressional map in Tennessee splits the majority-Black city of Memphis into three districts

Iran's Revolutionary Guard navy has warned of a heavy assault on one of the U.S. bases in the region if Iranian oil tankers or commercial vessels are attacked

A person has been killed after being struck by a plane on the runway at Denver International Airport during takeoff

At the Iroquois Steeplechase, the horses are competing for the top purses, but the fan favorite is the parade of the hounds

A driver has rescinded his guilty plea to charges related to a wrong-way crash that led to the death of a Los Angeles sheriffs recruit and injured several others who were out on a run

An explosion on a boat near Miami has led to 11 people being taken to hospitals with injuries

Authorities in California say they have not found the remains of Kristin Smart after finishing their search of a home tied to the man convicted of killing her

The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 15-41-46-47-56, Powerball: 22

A funeral has been held in Louisiana for eight children who were killed in a mass shooting last month

President Donald Trump is making significant changes to the nation's capital as he focuses on renovations and new projects

Schools and universities across the country are recovering from an outage tied to a cyberattack that knocked down Canvas

The Virginia Supreme Court has struck down a Democratic congressional redistricting plan that had won voter approval

The Pentagon has begun releasing files on UFOs, tapping into public curiosity about unidentified phenomena

U.S. immigration authorities have canceled the visas of more than two dozen people, including some who worked on a Disney Cruise Line ship, amid allegations they possessed or had viewed child sexual abuse images

A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News

President Donald Trump says the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners

The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 37-47-49-51-58, Mega Ball: 16, Megaplier:

The U.S. militarys latest strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean has killed two men while leaving one survivor

Officials say there were no injuries reported after an explosion and a fire at a refinery in the New Orleans area

A South Dakota mining company has canceled a drilling project in the Black Hills after opposition from Native American tribes and local groups

California will become the first state in the nation to provide infants with hundreds of free diapers before they leave hospitals after birth

The town council in a small north Georgia community has called a special meeting for Friday evening to discuss reinstating their police department, and to consider a request for the mayor's immediate resignation.

Three western U.S. states have announced a new two-year deal to stabilize the Colorado River

A young man has appeared in a Michigan court on murder charges, three days after a teenager and a woman were fatally shot in a dispute about who could play an informal game of soccer

A Florida jury has convicted four men of conspiracy in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Mose

Joni Lamb, who cofounded one of the world's largest Christian TV networks with her late husband, has died

The man who firebombed Colorado demonstrators in 2025, killing 1, is sentenced to life in prison

Jurors in Ohio have convicted a former sheriffs deputy of reckless homicide in the shooting of a Black man who was carrying sandwiches into his grandmothers home

A note attributed to Jeffrey Epstein in his first suspected jail suicide attempt in 2019 has been made public

President Donald Trump has visited the Lincoln Memorial to see the reflecting pool he's painting in a color he calls American flag blue.

A federal judge in New York has ruled that the Trump administration's cancellation of over $100 million in humanities grants was unconstitutional

The Trump administration is conducting a review of the 53 Mexican consulates in the United States

A federal judge says instructions received by immigration enforcement officers to make civil immigrant arrests without warrants do not meet probable cause standards and should not used as guidance

A Utah judge is set to decide if news outlets can continue to film, photograph and livestream the murder case against the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk

The only person ever charged in the unsolved 2021 disappearance of Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay is set to be sentenced Friday in federal court

A cyberattack has caused chaos for students at thousands of schools as they study for finals

United Arab Emirates says its air defenses are intercepting drone and missile fire as Iran wars ceasefire challenged

Alabama lawmakers are set to vote on a measure that could change the state's congressional primaries as part of a bid to switch its U.S. House districts

Authorities plan to update the public Friday on a search of a home tied to the man convicted of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996

U.S. immigration officials have quietly lifted a hold on green card and visa applications for doctors from three dozen countries

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the immigration detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz always was meant to be temporary

President Donald Trumps border czar has threatened to flood the zone with immigration agents if New York passes bills to limit local coordination with the federal governments crackdown

A jury has found the city of Los Angeles not liable in the killing of a 14-year-old girl who was hit by a police officers stray bullet during a shootout in 2021

Newly released data suggests that someone intentionally cut off the fuel to both engines of a China Eastern Airlines jet and there was a struggle over the controls before the plane slammed into a mountain in 2022

Storm chaser Ashton Lemley was helping search through a Mississippi trailer park destroyed by tornadoes when he heard a kitten meowing from the rubble

The man charged with assault for spraying vinegar at Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall meeting in Minneapolis has pleaded guilty in federal court after reaching a deal with prosecutors