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Two leading House Republicans are meeting with Taiwans opposition leader as she travels to Washington this week
Authorities in the Bahamas say they have arrested five cruise ship passengers from the United States who were accused of assaulting police officers and resisting arrest in the Caribbean archipelago
Ahead of the game four of the NBA Finals, the New York Police Department is barring spontaneous fan gatherings from taking place outside Madison Square Garden
President Donald Trump has a surprising take on a new report that shows inflation spiking to its highest level in three years
Longtime Associated Press journalist David Briscoe has died at 82
A search has expanded for a teenage girl swept away by a big wave at a Southern California beach
Republicans and Democrats have lobbied President Donald Trump to immediately name a permanent director of national intelligence to make it easier to renew a key surveillance authority
Visa is embedding its payment network into ChatGPT, allowing the chatbot to shop and complete transactions for users
Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment against eight pro-Palestinian activists who are accused of conspiring to run a criminal intimidation campaign against University of Michigan officials while trying to force the school to cut financial tie...
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney says a new bridge across the Detroit River that U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to block may take longer to open than anticipated
Rep. Nancy Mace has finished a distant fifth in South Carolina's Republican primary for governor, leaving her political future uncertain
The Pentagons recent revision to its list of Christian religions has reignited a long-standing debate about whether The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a Christian denomination
Paraguayan fans are eager to see their national soccer teams long-awaited return to the World Cup in the country they now call home
Catholic bishops from across the U.S. come together Thursday to consecrate the country to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
A former Taliban commander has been sentenced in New York to 42 years in prison for crimes including the 2008 kidnapping of a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
A large, burning cross has been discovered at a Chicago park
Bill Gates was set to appear before a congressional panel investigating the Jeffrey Epstein files, becoming the latest powerful figure linked to the disgraced financier to testify
Consumer prices probably jumped in May for the third straight month, heightening concerns for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve and underscoring the threat rising costs pose for the Trump administration as midterm elections near
Younger students have regained academic ground lost during the pandemic, but older students' test scores remain stagnant
A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment
A federal judge has ruled that the man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train cannot currently stand trial due to mental illness
Stadium workers near Los Angeles say they have reached a tentative contract deal, averting a strike ahead of the U.S. mens soccer teams opening World Cup match
After complaints about staffing cuts and long waits to get help at the Social Security Administration, its commissioner says things are getting a lot better
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency official is set to testify in federal court about the U.S. governments plans for refunding billions of dollars in tariffs that the Supreme Court ruled President Donald Trump imposed illegally
Researchers commissioned by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms have released their findings independently
Attorneys for the president of Wisconsin's largest mosque say he is being denied basic medical care for diabetes and has lost 30 pounds since he was taken into custody two months ago by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
A federal appeals court has ruled that Alabamas use of nitrogen gas to put prisoners to death needs more study of whether it violates a constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment
Closing arguments are planned Tuesday in a Texas courtroom in a trial involving the fatal stabbing of a student athlete at a school track meet last year
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Lawyers for a young man who fatally stabbed a competitor at a Texas high school track meet are calling more witnesses as a trial enters a second week
A new Treasury inspector general report raises concerns about Immigration and Customs Enforcement's ability to safeguard taxpayer information
Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping the spread of a pest that potentially could devastate the nations cattle industry
Trial is set to begin in Los Angeles for the man accused of sparking last years deadly Palisades Fire
Saudi Arabia sounds missile alert in area home to the Prince Sultan Air Base, which hosts US forces
Pakistan's interior minister is in Tehran to restart negotiations between Iran and the U.S. The visit comes as the American military reported shooting down two more Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. consumers havent stopped spending since the Iran war drove up fuel prices
Rob Sand will rally a crowd for the first time as the official Democratic nominee for Iowa governor on Sunday
Chuck Redd's attorneys say judge dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit.
Several female Navy officers say they see Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent intervention in a promotions list as a sign their careers now have a ceiling
Bahrains government says Iran fired ballistic missiles and drones towards it and Kuwait
Motorists and airline passengers aren't the only travelers thinking about high fuel prices as summer vacations near
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has met with Sen. Bernie Sanders to discuss public ownership in AI companies a meeting that highlighted the tension between AI powerhouses and policymakers
Joe Biden isn't on the ballot this fall, but three of his administration members are running for governor
A federal judge has sided with 20 Democratic states and halted an effort by the Trump administration to force states to comply with a range of conditions to get billions of dollars from the federal food aid program
A white police officer in Connecticut who fatally shot a Black man suffering a mental health crisis has made his first court appearance on a manslaughter charge
Arizona Supreme Court rejects prosecutors appeal, ensuring fake elector case goes back to the grand jury
One of three remaining criminal cases stemming from efforts by President Donald Trumps supporters to overturn the 2020 election appears headed back to a grand jury in Arizona
Authorities say an investigation into identity theft and the use of fake identification documents has led to the detention of 48 immigrants and the indictments of six people in South Carolina
Outraged Minnesota residents with loved ones who died at the hands of police are demanding accountability over the state's Republican Party holding a public prayer for the former police officer in prison for murdering George Floyd
The Justice Department says an American journalist has pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government

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