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Cultural and historic preservation groups are urging a federal judge to block President Donald Trump from renovating the Kennedy Center

Several states already are taking steps to respond to a U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana

Brazil's Senate rejects president's Supreme Court nominee for first time in more than 100 years

Amazon is reporting increased profits and net sales during its fiscal first quarter, helped by surging growth in its prominent cloud computing unit

President Donald Trump is leveling a new threat against NATO ally Germany by suggesting he could soon reduce the U.S. military presence there

The head of the organization overseeing a treaty banning nuclear testing is warning that if the United States, Russia or any other nation goes ahead with a test, other nations will follow

Black members of Congress are bracing for a crippling shakeup of their ranks after a Supreme Court ruling gutted a key section of the Voting Rights Act that had protected minority communities in political redistricting and helped boost their representa...

A man convicted of beating and choking his 13-year-old step-niece to death is set to be executed in Florida

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to face a second day of grilling from Democrats on Capitol Hill

Attorneys for reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul and the father of her 2-year-old son are set to present dueling petitions for protective orders against each other

The price of Brent crude oil surges past $125 a barrel as worries brew over an escalation in the Iran war

The winning numbers in Wednesday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 03-19-35-51-67, Powerball: 15

A North Texas man who claims he wasnt the shooter in a fatal robbery that killed two people nearly 18 years ago and who says prosecutors misused rap lyrics he wrote to secure his death sentence is facing execution

People who are wrongfully incarcerated then exonerated, sometimes after spending decades behind bars, face yet more challenges finding jobs and rebuilding their lives after their release

Walmart customers may find something new the next time theyre looking for makeup and skin care products: in-store advisers offering personalized tips and recommendations

New Zealand appeals court rejects bid by Brenton Tarrant to withdraw his guilty pleas for Christchurch mosque shootings

A Romanian man has been sentenced to four years in prison for organizing a wave of swatting calls and bomb threats against dozens of U.S. government targets, including members of Congress, cabinet-level officials, federal judges and the heads of federa...

A father and daughter in New Jersey have pleaded guilty to running a years-long counterfeiting scheme to trick art galleries and auction houses into buying forged paintings

Meta Platforms Inc. reports strong first-quarter results, surpassing expectations with significant earnings growth, but the stock slipped in after-hours trading

Animal refuge groups say they have agreed to buy nearly 1,500 beagles at a Wisconsin dog breeding and research business that was the site of a violent clash earlier this month between activists trying to break in and police who repelled them with tear ...

Prosecutors say singer D4vd killed 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez by stabbing her multiple times

Federal investigators say the man who carried out a mass shooting at Brown University and later killed a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor did not act randomly, but targeted places and people that held symbolic meaning tied to his perceiv...

One of the worst hail storms to hit Missouri killed an emu at the Springfield zoo, injured drivers, knocked out power to thousands, and damaging hundreds of vehicles and even some aircraft

Justice Department officials are moving to roll back and modify a slate of gun regulations in a dramatic shift in firearm policy pushed by Second Amendment supporters in President Donald Trumps base

Transponders that might have helped pinpoint the location of a fire truck that collided with a landing Air Canada jet in New York will soon be installed on ground vehicles at the regions three major airports

A divided federal appeals court in Manhattan says it will not grant a rare meeting of all of its judges to hear an appeal of an $83 million verdict against President Donald Trump for defaming a magazine columnist

Republicans have scored another victory in the nationwide redistricting battle

The U.S. government has charged the governor of Sinaloa and nine other current and former Mexican officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a federal indictment in New York

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted a white-tie dinner at the White House with King Charles III and Queen Camilla

House Republicans are pushing ahead with a three-year extension of a key U.S. surveillance program after weeks of infighting

Family members say the behavior of a suspect in the murders of two University of South Florida students worsened over time because of marijuana use

Former Florida governor and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is running for mayor of his hometown of St. Petersburg

An alleged Islamic State group militant has been convicted of a conspiracy charge in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the U.S. militarys chaotic 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan

Federal Reserve keeps key rate unchanged even as four officials dissent, most in almost 34 years

The Supreme Court is weighing arguments over the Trump administrations push to end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians as migrants fleeing war and natural disaster

London police say stabbing of 2 Jewish men has been declared a terrorist incident

The Senate Banking Committee voted on party lines to approve Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, to replace Jerome Powell, a longtime target of President Donald Trumps insults for not cutting borrowing costs as far as the president w...

The man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents Association dinner and kill President Donald Trump took a picture of himself in his hotel room just minutes earlier, outfitted with an ammunition bag, a shoulder gun holster and a she...

The Supreme Court has weakened a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped combat racial discrimination in voting for over 50 years

California regulators apologized to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as they settled a lawsuit that claimed a state agency showed political bias against the rocket company and its chief executive

Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer is selling himself as a class traitor in his bid for California governor

The Trump administration is spending nearly $2 billion to get energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects

Authorities say theyve suspended the search for missing five crew members of a cargo ship that overturned near the Northern Mariana Islands during a typhoon

Union representatives and safety consultants say the case of the man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a media dinner is the latest example of someone allegedly trying to use the country's passenger trains to smuggle guns...

A group formed in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting has traveled the country trying to prevent such violence from happening

A Mexican man in the United States has pleaded guilty to impersonating a Border Patrol agent and following federal immigration officers to divert them while they were out on immigration enforcement missions in Southern California

Washington state has asked a federal judge to force private prison operator The Geo Group to allow health inspectors into its for-profit immigration detention center in Tacoma, which has been the subject of thousands of complaints from detainees in rec...

The California city of Oakland has driven homicides to historic lows by offering services including life coaches to people most likely to get pulled into gang-related shootings

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from members of Congress for the first time since the Iran war began

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administrations push to end legal protections for migrants fleeing war and natural disaster