Some Democratic-led states and cities are pushing back on a Trump administration threat to cut education funding over diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, creating a standoff that could test how far the White House is willing to go to press its d…

SpaceX, Tesla, X, OpenAI, Grok, and others could be at risk.

A Stryker platoon is stationed near the fence at the southern US border with Mexico, in Douglas, Arizona, on April 3, 2025 (Picture: AFP)

A viral TikTok video, viewed by more than 2.5 million users, has sparked speculation that Donald Trum…

‘Those things are huge medical scares.’

After days of unrelenting downpours swelled rivers to near record levels across Kentucky, residents are closely monitoring waterways for signs they are cresting or even receding in hopes that widespread cleanup can finally start

The Trump administration has ended funding to U.N. World Food Program emergency programs helping keep millions alive in Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen and 11 other impoverished countries, many of them struggling with conflict

A federal judge will hear arguments Tuesday morning in a lawsuit brought by three news organizations that say Idaho prison officials are unconstitutionally hiding parts of lethal injection executions from public view

The Department of Homeland Security is telling migrants who entered the country using an online app to leave the United States immediately

The Philadelphia Police Department piloted its Crisis Intervention Teams on the Behavioral Health Unit a little more than two years ago, as a co-responder program that sends an officer with a mental health clinician or social worker to respond to crise…

The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 20-23-48-59-66, Powerball: 4

A man convicted of killing a woman who was abducted on her lunch break from her job at The Miami Herald is facing execution

Opening statements are expected Tuesday in the U.S. trial of a man accused of torturing political opponents of Gambia’s ex-military dictator Yahya Jammeh nearly 20 years ago

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill Monday to let voters with no party affiliation cast a ballot in primary elections without changing their nonpartisan status

U.S. officials say Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the only woman on NATO’s military committee, was fired over the weekend by the Trump administration

New Mexico’s governor has signed a bill to create a “turquoise alert" for missing Native Americans in New Mexico

Officials say the Army has reenlisted more than 23 soldiers who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine

President Donald Trump’s sharp tariff hikes last week have sent the stock market into a tailspin, raised alarm bells among Wall Street executives, and heightened many economists’ worries that the U.S. could tip into recession

The U_S_ Supreme Court has declined to take up a challenge to gun laws in New York that ban firearms from certain “sensitive” locations and require that handgun owners be of “good moral character.”

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant claiming a news organization defamed him in public comments about its Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting on $77 million in misspent federal welfare funds

The historic Buffalo Trace Distillery has temporarily closed after deadly flooding ravaging Kentucky swept into its facilities, forcing the popular bourbon company to turn away the public and staff

A former top vaccine official says he was forced out of government after trying to block Robert F

A split appeals court says two board members fired by President Donald Trump can go back to their jobs in a ruling ahead of a likely Supreme Court showdown on the president’s power over independent agencies

A federal judge in California has scheduled testimony for Monday in what’s expected to be the final hearing before approval of a landmark settlement involving the NCAA and thousands of athletes

Alabama Republicans cheered President Donald Trump and his agenda at a GOP party the day he imposed tariffs and sent stock markets tumbling worldwide

The settlement of a $2.8 billion federal class-action antitrust lawsuit filed by athletes against the NCAA and the largest conferences (ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC) was approved by the defendants and plaintiffs in May 2024 and not long afterwa…