Most employees at the U.S. Institute of Peace, a congressionally created and funded think tank now taken over by Elon Musks Department of Government Efficiency, have received email notices of their mass firing the latest step in the Trump administra...

Andrew Tate is facing a new lawsuit filed by his ex-girlfriend accusing him of sexual assault and battery

President Donald Trump has spent nearly every weekend in Florida since starting his second term

Steph Curry has a deal with a Random House Publishing Group imprint that you could call a 3-point play

A groundbreaking initiative could soon be bringing surgeons closer to patients in Africa's remote corners where the doctor-to-patients ratio is among the lowest in the world

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseths decision to review military standards on combat and physical fitness and appearance opens a Pandoras box of the widely different rules among the services

Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order targeting the Smithsonian Institution

An Associated Press analysis has found that South Dakota taxpayers subsidized Gov. Kristi Noems cross-country campaigning to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting people who have exhausted legal appeals to countries other than their own without first being allowed to argue that it would jeopardize their safety

The leader of a small group of self-described satanists and three other people have been arrested following a scuffle inside the Kansas Statehouse

Columbia University's interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school's medical center

A federal judge in Massachusetts says a Tufts University doctoral student who was detained this week cant be deported to Turkey without a court order

An Oregon judge has blocked the city at the heart of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on homelessness from enforcing its camping ban unless it meets certain conditions

Billionaire Elon Musks unprecedented efforts to bolster the conservative candidate in next weeks hotly contested Wisconsin Supreme Court race have run into legal hot water amid accusations that he had broken state election law

As U.S. authorities crack down on immigrants at universities in a fervor against pro-Palestinian protests, they quickly have shuttled some of those detained to remote facilities in Louisiana

A federal judge has ruled that more than 109,000 square miles of Gulf Coast federal were unlawfully opened up for offshore drilling leases

The wife of a Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill her on a hiking trail has filed a petition for a temporary restraining order detailing the alleged attack

An appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump can fire two board members of independent labor agencies from their respective posts in the federal government

The water in Californias mountain snowpack is just shy of average as spring begins, with more snow coming as a winter storm aims for the Sierra Nevada

A Connecticut prosecutor says a man who told authorities he was held captive in his own home for two decades has asked why his stepmother is not behind bars after being charged with cruelty to persons and other crimes

South Texas is trying to dry out after severe thunderstorms flooded streets and had authorities conducting more than 50 water rescues as many drivers were forced to abandon their vehicles on roadways and parking lots as some areas were inundated with a...

Wisconsin's governor has vetoed a Republican-authored bill that would revive old standards for student test scores and report cards

A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military garb and posing before a Confederate battle flag when he was a member of a college fraternity that glorified the pre-Civil War South

The centuries-old city of St. Augustine is an enduring reminder of Spains long history in Florida, going back generations before the United States even existed

A second South Carolina inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by bullets

A prominent Washington law firm targeted by President Donald Trump has sued to block an executive order that threatens its federal contracts and the security clearances of its employees

The Sex Pistols will tour North America for the first time since 2003 this fall

The U.S. government is on a global egg hunt

A federal judge in Denver is set to hear arguments over whether an immigration and labor activist who took refuge in Colorado churches to avoid deportation during the first Trump administration should be freed from detention

At Hong Kongs Art Basel, painter Chow Chun-fais new works transport viewers back to the night in 1997 when the former British colony returned to Chinese rule, displayed in the very exhibition center where one era ended and another began

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls divisive narratives and improper ideology.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Labor from implementing parts of President Donald Trumps executive orders aimed at curbing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts among federal contractors and grant recipients

Georgia lawmakers are giving up on creating a statewide database to collect information on students who might commit violence

Five high-level officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are leaving

The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the sudden loss of American money has been devastating for efforts to stop HIV and will cost many lives of the worlds most vulnerable people

Decades of road salt use is taking a toll on New York Citys water reservoirs

A new study finds that a common blood test for ovarian cancer may miss some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment

A three-judge panel has ruled that Ohios ban on gender-affirming care for minors is unconstitutional and ordered it permanently blocked by a trial court

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati is hearing arguments in a lawsuit pitting a suburban Ohio school districts policy on preferred pronouns against the free speech rights of classmates who believe there are only two genders

Members of the Sackler family who own the OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma would hand over the company and up to $7 billion in cash in the latest plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids

U.S. births rose slightly last year, but experts dont see it as evidence of reversing a long-term decline

A new report identifies ways to create resilient water and wastewater systems in communities hardest hit by climate change

Arizona highest court has created a pair of AI-generated avatars to deliver news of all rulings issued by the justices

A new study out Monday finds that even in the most optimistic scenarios, grass-fed beef is no less carbon-intensive than industrial beef

Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africas capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent's public health agency said ahead of a meeting with regional health ministers to discuss other financing options

Aid agencies distributing U.S. food aid in Ethiopia's war-affected Tigray region say they have had to stop feeding millions of people because of the Trump administration's restrictions on foreign aid

The Trump Administration's quest to Make America Health Again is targeting ultraprocessed foods

Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found

Utah's governor intends to sign legislation making the state the first to ban fluoride in public water systems

The Connecticut Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a man found guilty of killing his wife in 2015, in a case that drew widespread attention because of evidence from the victim's Fitbit exercise activity tracker