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The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Lebanese officials for allegedly maintaining Hezbollah's influence over state institutions
President Donald Trump has again raised the specter of U.S. military intervention in Cuba
The Department of Health and Human Services is boosting its use of artificial intelligence to monitor audits from federal grant recipients
A man convicted of killing his cousins girlfriend and the couple's 4-year-old daughter is executed in Florida
All charges against four activists who protested outside a federal building during last years immigration crackdown in Chicago have been dropped in an unusual hearing where a top federal prosecutor appeared to acknowledge grand jury misconduct by his ...
New York City's iconic pizzerias and bagel shops may soon be forced to update their long-standing baking practices after state lawmakers moved to ban a common additive
The Democratic National Committee has released a controversial autopsy report on the 2024 election
Meteorologists predict a developing El Nino could dampen the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season, but it won't eliminate storms
Prosecutors say the former girlfriend of a member of the boy band Why Dont We has been charged with trying to hire a hitman on the dark web to kill him as part of a custody dispute over their now 7-year-old daughter
Florida officials will pay nearly half a million dollars to a biologist who was fired by a state agency for criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk on social media after his death
The House has rejected a proposal for a new Smithsonian American Womens History Museum on the National Mall
A Texas board has suspended the nursing license of Camp Mystics co-director in a scathing order that accuses her of not helping children evacuate during last years catastrophic floods
Colorado Democrats have voted overwhelmingly to censure the state's governor for commuting the prison sentence of an election conspiracy theorist
President Donald Trump has called off a signing ceremony for a new order on artificial intelligence because he worried it could dull Americas edge on AI technology
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of owners of Cuban property that was confiscated by Fidel Castros government more than 65 years ago
A divided Supreme Court has dismissed Alabamas bid to be allowed to execute a convicted murderer who was found by lower courts to be intellectually disabled
The Trump administration is loosening a federal rule that requires grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said an Air France flight bound for Detroit was diverted to Montreal after a passenger from the Congo boarded in error amid flight restrictions tied to the Ebola outbreak
A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing of his cousins girlfriend and the couple's 4-year-old daughter is set to be executed
Tennessee is scheduled to execute Tony Carruthers by lethal injection after courts denied requests to test DNA and fingerprint evidence and ruled that he is mentally competent
Senate Republican leaders are expected to abandon a proposal for $1 billion in security money for the White House complex and President Donald Trumps ballroom after it has failed to win enough party support on Capitol Hill
Prosecutors are arguing in a court filing that the former leader of a Minnesota nonprofit who was convicted for her role at the center of a staggering $250 million fraud case should spend 50 years in prison
A Brooklyn woman has been sentenced to 20 years to life for drowning her three young children in the ocean near Coney Island's boardwalk
The worlds richest man announced plans Wednesday for one biggest sales of stock to the public ever for a space company currently losing billions of dollars year
A federal judge has refused to postpone a trial next month for civil claims stemming from the 2024 collapse of Baltimores Francis Scott Key Bridge
A House committee has discussed the future of the Transportation Security Administration as the Trump administration lobbies to replace TSA officers with private contractors
Media scion James Murdoch has struck a deal with the Vox Media digital company to acquire New York magazine, the Vox Media Podcast Network and the Vox editorial brand
Aston Villa ends its 30-year trophy drought with 3-0 win over Freiburg in Europa League final
The UPS plane crash that killed 15 people after an engine flew off its left wing might have been prevented under the original inspection schedule
Gary Crockett advances to Democratic primary runoff election for U.S. Senate in Louisiana
It's another hot day across the eastern U.S. a day after several spots broke daily heat records
President Donald Trump has returned to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy to give the commencement address at the Connecticut school
Nine migrants deported from the United States have landed in Sierra Leone, according to the West African country
US announces charges against former Cuban President Ral Castro over 1996 shootdown of planes
A lawsuit filed on behalf of students and community organizations in Massachusetts argues the state is illegally maintaining schools that are racially segregated, concentrating Black and Latino students in high-poverty districts with fewer opportunities
A former federal prosecutor is facing federal charges over allegations that she sent a report detailing Jack Smiths investigation into President Donald Trumps hoarding of classified documents to her personal email account, despite a judges order to ...
The U.S. military says it boarded an Iranian-flagged commercial oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade
The man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles is appearing in court for a preliminary hearing ahead of his arson trial next month
Inmate convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline at him and lighting a match is executed in Arizona
Blanche says US expects Castro to answer to indictment in US, 'by his own will or by another way'
Harvard University faculty have voted to limit the number of A grades awarded to undergraduates, approving one of the most sweeping efforts by a major university to curb grade inflation
The U.N. courts set up to prosecute the atrocities committed during the violent disintegration of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s and the 1994 Rwandan genocide have held their final session
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel this week to a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Sweden, where U.S. plans to reduce troop levels in Europe coupled with President Donald Trumps often inconsistent stance on the alliance have created concern
George Soros Open Society Foundations pledged $300 million Wednesday to initiatives it says will defend democratic rights and advance economic security in the U.S. over the next five years
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released its annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States
The South Carolina House has endorsed a plan to redraw its congressional districts to favor Republicans at the urging of President Donald Trump
Authorities say the three people killed by two teen shooters at a San Diego mosque died while saving roughly 140 children who were in the building at the time of the attack
The winning numbers in Tuesday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 10-26-34-56-64, Mega Ball: 6, Megaplier:
Rep. Mike Collins and Derek Dooley will compete for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in a June 16 runoff, as neither received at least 50% of the vote in Tuesdays primary to win outright
Climate change is pushing starving gray whales into the San Francisco Bay in unusual numbers, where ship strikes killed at least 40% of the 21 whales found dead last year

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