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A Texas A&M University professor who was fired last year after a controversy over a classroom video that showed a student objecting to a childrens literature lesson about gender identity has sued the school

President Donald Trump is taking steps toward installing a statue of Christopher Columbus near the White House

Former U.S. Rep. Lee Hamilton, a crewcut-wearing Indiana Democrat who was a leading foreign affairs voice during three decades in Congress, has died

NBC says that veteran Olympics broadcaster Mary Carillo will replace Savannah Guthrie as co-host of opening ceremonies for the Winter Games in Italy

Elon Musk is bringing the same revolutionary thinking that helped him upend the car industry to the data center business with promises this week to put up to a million new satellites in the sky

An Argentine judge has requested the extradition from the United States of former Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, who was captured by the U.S. military last month and now faces federal charges of narco-terrorism and conspiracy to import cocaine in...

A new study out in the journal Science Advances finds that chronic exposure to wildfire smoke has contributed to tens of thousands of deaths each year in the United States

Firefighters came to the rescue of a swan found stuck in a frozen Connecticut river this week

A man has been charged in connection with the armed robbery of an NFL player at a New Jersey home last year

New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system

President Donald Trump says and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call that comes as the U.S. administration pushes Beijing and others to isolate Tehran

Authorities say a Delaware man who was once married to former first lady Jill Biden remains jailed on first-degree murder charges in the death of his wife

A bipartisan agreement on new restrictions for federal immigration operations in the next two weeks will be exceedingly difficult despite rare negotiations between Democrats and President Donald Trump

President Donald Trump is demanding a $1 billion payment from Harvard University to end his prolonged standoff with the Ivy League campus, doubling the amount he sought previously as both sides appear to move further from reaching a deal

The winning numbers in Tuesday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 05-11-22-25-69, Mega Ball: 21, Megaplier:

A federal judge is set to hear arguments as he again weighs a legal maneuver that could lead to President Donald Trump having his hush money conviction erased

A Doberman pinscher named Penny wins best in show at the 150th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

Mexico and the United States have reached an agreement for Mexico to send a minimum amount of water annually to the U.S. President Donald Trump had threatened to raise tariffs on Mexican imports if more water wasn't delivered

A Florida congresswoman charged with conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds has formally pleaded not guilty nearly three months after her indictment

Today show host Savannah Guthrie has described her mother over the years as selfless, loyal and as a woman of great of faith

An internal document reveals Vietnam's military is preparing for a possible American war of aggression, viewing the U.S. as a belligerent power

Higher-income Americans and those with college degrees have ramped up their spending more quickly in the past three years than lower-income households and those without college diplomas, according to new data released Tuesday, evidence of worsening ine...

Charles Sonny Burton faces execution in Alabama for his role in a 1991 robbery in which a man was fatally shot, even though Burton did not fire the gun or witness the killing

A New York City police sergeant who hurled a plastic cooler at a man fleeing officers on a motorized scooter, causing a crash that killed the driver, says he was trying to protect other officers from being injured

Bullied and buffeted by President Donald Trumps tariffs for the past year, Americas longstanding allies are desperately seeking ways to shield themselves from the presidents impulsive wrath

President Donald Trump is set to welcome Colombian President Gustavo Petro to the White House for talks

NASA says it is now targeting a March launch for its new moon rocket after encountering fuel leaks during a crucial test

Elon Musk is joining his space exploration and artificial intelligence ventures into a single company before a massive planned initial public offering for the business later this year

Speaker Mike Johnsons ability to carry out President Donald Trump's play call for funding the government is being put to the test

The winning numbers in Monday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 03-08-31-60-65, Powerball: 4

Defense attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk are trying to block Utah prosecutors from introducing graphic videos of the shooting

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A proposed amendment to Floridas constitution that would have allowed recreational marijuana use for adults has failed to qualify for the 2026 ballot

School systems across the Southeast are dealing with weather-related school closures for the second week in a row, leading some to try remote learning while many prepare to add more school days to make up for lost instructional time

U.S. Coast Guard officials say they have launched a formal investigation into the sinking of a commercial fishing vessel off Gloucester, Massachusetts, that resulted in seven deaths

A federal judge has ruled that an offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced two more arrests in the protest at a church in Minnesota against the immigration enforcement crackdown

Planned Parenthood has dropped its legal challenge against the Trump administration's decision to cut off Medicaid funding to its abortion providers

Wild swings that swept through financial markets overnight are calming a bit as Wall Street opens for trading

Punxsutawney Phil's handlers will be announcing if the weather-predicting groundhog sees his shadow

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces tough days ahead trying to pass a federal funding package and prevent a prolonged partial government shutdown

President Donald Trump says he will move to close Washingtons Kennedy Center performing arts venue for two years starting in July for construction

Rabbis and rabbinical students in the United States are more diverse than ever

Irans supreme leader warns US that if they start a war, this time it will be a regional war

Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state Senate and flipped a reliably Republican district that President Donald Trump won by 17 points in 2024

The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 02-08-14-40-63, Powerball: 23

A video alleging fraud in Somali-run child care centers in Minneapolis has drawn attention throughout the United States

Despite proclaiming last February as National Black History Month, President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by what critics say are attacks on Black history in the United States

With the eyes of a nation upon it, the Minnesota immigration enforcement effort has tested a local newsroom in the midst of a digital transformation and it hasn't left the local journalists overmatched

A Louisiana sheriff says five people including a 6-year-old were wounded when gunfire erupted during a small-town parade Saturday