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The North Carolina Supreme Court has thrown out longtime litigation over education funding in the state
A new Kentucky law could shield agrochemical maker Bayer from lawsuits claiming it failed to warn that Roundup weedkiller could cause cancer
Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student fighting deportation, have asked Judge Emil Bove to step aside from an appellate panel that could weigh in on his case because of Boves previous role as a top Justice Departme...
Oil rose more than 9% and U_S_ futures slid sharply lower after President Donald Trump said in his first national address since the Iran war began that the United States will continue to attack the Middle East nation for a few more weeks even though it...
Protests are growing at U.S. universities where buildings are named for associates of the late sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein
Republican leaders in Congress say they will pursue a path to ending the Homeland Security shutdown in the coming days
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has rescinded a rule that DHS expenditures over $100,000 be personally approved by his office
A legal battle over a small advertisement a lawyer paid for at an upstate New York airport has been resolved, and the same ad now takes up two walls at the facility
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune have announced a plan to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security and try to end a record partial government shutdown
Ted Bundy's violent spree spanned at least four years, leaving dozens of victims, including at least 30 women and girls killed
The winning numbers in Wednesday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 04-10-11-52-64, Powerball: 24
The Senate is expected to try quickly passing a measure Thursday that would fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, though its unclear how swiftly the House will follow to largely end the longest partial government shutdown in history
A seabird native to Hawaii is flourishing in the middle of Honolulu's concrete towers, traffic-clogged roads and Waikiki hotels
In recent months, thousands of immigrants living legally in the U.S. and waiting for rulings on their asylum claims were suddenly ordered deported to countries where most have no ties
Prosecutors have charged a man allegedly connected to some of the Texas Killing Fields deaths of dozens of women found near Houston beginning in the 1970s
The federal governments disease-tracking agency has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases
A state investigation has found that the deaths of three Los Angeles County sheriffs deputies in a grenade explosion at the parking lot of a training facility last year involved willful and serious safety violations in the department, including fail...
A 7-month-old baby in a stroller was killed by a stray bullet when a man on a moped shot at a group of people on a Brooklyn sidewalk
The U.S. has lifted sanctions on Venezuelas acting President Delcy Rodrguez
Fire caused the evacuation of a historic building owned by Wayne State University in Detroit
Medical examiners have ruled that the death of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar, five days after Border Patrol left him at a Buffalo, New York, doughnut shop, was a homicide
A former corrections officer has been found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in upstate New York
Federal prosecutors say officers responding to reports of loud booms in a New York neighborhood this week discovered at least 25 improvised explosive devices inside an apartment and charged a man who lives there
Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem
A federal judge ruled against conservation groups in their efforts to block a proposed lithium-boron mining project in Nevada
An appeals court panel has suspended a federal judges order for the Trump administration to bring hundreds of Voice of America employees back to work from paid leave
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the Trump administration's effort to change the criteria for using tens of millions of dollars in funding to aid homeless people was unlawful
Authorities in western Michigan say a woman who shimmied out the rear window of a police cruiser while handcuffed and then fled has been arrested
The Supreme Court seems likely to rule for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup of the jury that convicted him
A local Tennessee library board has fired the countys top librarian for refusing to comply with its vote to move more than 100 LGBTQ books from the childrens to the adult section over claims
A federal indictment accuses an Arkansas doctor of drugging and abducting psychiatric patients to profit from health care reimbursements
The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned after pleading guilty to sexually abusing an Oklahoma woman in the 1980s has been released from an Oklahoma jail
Jurors say they cant reach a verdict in the trial of two fired FirstEnergy Corp. executives in a $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio
A retired New York City police sergeant whose company provided security to the citys migrant shelters has been indicted on bribery charges
The winning numbers in Monday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 07-11-31-41-57, Powerball: 20
Trump administration officials will soon consider exempting oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act
President Donald Trump is threatening to deploy ground troops to seize critical oil infrastructure on Irans Kharg Island
The FBI says a man with an assault-style rifle who crashed his pickup truck into a Detroit-area synagogue earlier in March was carrying out an attack inspired by the militant group Hezbollah and was seeking to kill many Jewish people
A Portland soccer tournament brought girls from immigrant and refugee families together to push back against fear tied to federal immigration enforcement
Authorities say a 15-year-old student shot a teacher at a Texas high school and then fatally shot himself
Police say a small explosive device has been found by an apartment building door in suburban New York after residents heard booms
Lawyers for Rep. Eric Swalwell are demanding that FBI Director Kash Patel immediately end any effort to release decade-old files from an investigation involving the California Democrat and a suspected Chinese spy that resulted in no criminal charges
Lawyers for the man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk have asked to delay a preliminary hearing scheduled in May
Candidates in Utah are for the first time fighting to outflank each other on the left after a redistricting shakeup gave Democrats a prime pickup opportunity in the red state
Vermont is defending its first-in-the-nation law that aims to make fossil fuel companies help pay for damage caused by climate change
U.S. lawmakers visiting Taiwan say the United States supports efforts by Taiwan's government to pass a $40 billion special defense budget that is being stalled in the opposition-controlled parliament
A California sheriff who seized more than half a million election ballots says he has paused the election fraud investigation
A notebook with meeting minutes and a ledger are among the Ku Klux Klan-related items found recently when a Mississippi government office was cleared out
A Florida hospital has dropped a lawsuit that aimed to force a discharged patient to leave her hospital room

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