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Biden says 'order must prevail' during campus protests over the war in Gaza
9 hours ago
Man who bragged that he 'fed' an officer to the mob of Capitol rioters gets nearly 5 years in prison8 hours ago
Faceless people, invisible hands: New Army video aims to lure recruits for psychological operations21 hours ago
Biden, after meeting with families of officers killed in NC, says the nation is grieving with them3 hours ago
'What do we got to pay for this?' Jurors in Trump hush money trial hear recording of pivotal call3 hours ago
Arizona's Democratic governor signs a bill to repeal 1864 ban on most abortions2 hours ago
President Joe Biden calls Japan and India 'xenophobic' nations that do not welcome immigrants4 hours ago
Biden speaks on campus clashes: 'Violent protest is not protected'4 hours ago
Trump calls judge 'crooked' after facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order13 hours ago
Trump says he'll use National Guard to deport migrants, doubling down on anti-immigration rhetoric2 days ago
Florida Democrats hope abortion and marijuana questions draw young voters despite low enthusiasm2 days ago
Have you heard the one about Trump? Biden tries humor on the campaign trail4 days ago
Hush money trial judge raises threat of jail as he finds Trump violated gag order, fines him $9K2 days ago
Trump and DeSantis meet to make peace and discuss fundraising for the former president's campaign3 days ago
Biden expands 2 national monuments in California significant to tribal nations10 hours ago
President Joe Biden calls Japan and India 'xenophobic' nations that do not welcome immigrants10 hours ago
Consumer groups push Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers1 day ago
26 Republican attorneys general sue to block Biden rule requiring background checks at gun shows1 day ago
Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress21 hours ago
House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war1 day ago
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to force a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson1 day ago
House Republicans launch investigation into federal funding for universities amid campus protests2 days ago
Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump's claim of absolute immunity but decision's timing is unclear7 days ago
Key moments in the Supreme Court's latest abortion case that could change how women get care8 days ago
What to know in the Supreme Court case about immunity for former President Trump9 days ago
Supreme Court will decide whether Trump is immune from federal prosecution. Here's what's next10 days ago
A U.S. official says Russia has moved some troops onto an airbase in Niger where a small number of U.S. forces remain after most American troops left the base in the nation's capital.1 hour ago
The U.S. military said an airstrike in Syria in May 2023 that was targeting an al-Qaida leader killed an innocent civilian instead. The investigation by U.S.5 hours ago
The IRS says it's taken steps to address a wide disparity in audit rates between Black taxpayers and others filers.6 hours ago
Nearly two months after the election, a recount settled the outcome in a Northern California U.S. House primary contest.1 hour ago
Halle Berry is joining a group of bipartisan senators to push for legislation that would put $275 million toward research and education around menopause, the significant hormone shift women go through in middle age.9 hours ago
Arkansas lawmakers have given final approval to legislation outlining the state's $6.3 billion budget for the coming year.20 minutes ago
A former Milwaukee election official is fined $3,000 for obtaining fake absentee ballots1 hour ago
The South Carolina Senate has approved a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors. The 27-8 vote came Thursday.1 hour ago
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says her state won't comply with a federal regulation that seeks to protect the rights of transgender students in the nation's schools.2 hours ago
Federal prosecutors say a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel has been arrested on charges that he illegally imported firearms parts from foreign countries including Russia and dealt weapons without a license.3 hours ago
The former leader of the Michigan House and his wife have pleaded not guilty to financial charges arising from an investigation of how they spent money from unregulated political funds.3 hours ago
Ohio's Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose directed county election directors on Thursday to begin a "routine but enhanced" hunt through the voter rolls ahead of November's election.3 hours ago
Gov. Andy Beshear is predicting that his recent economic development trip to Germany and Switzerland will reap more business investments in Kentucky.4 hours ago
Jurors have heard closing arguments in a landmark case seeking to hold the state of New Hampshire accountable for abuse at its youth detention center.3 hours ago
A candidate seeking the Republican nomination for a central North Carolina congressional seat has announced she's suspending her campaign days before her primary runoff election.5 hours ago
The Mississippi Supreme Court has declined to rule on whether the state is violating its own constitution with a program that would spend $10 million public money on infrastructure grants for private schools.5 hours ago
The fate of a decades-old Tennessee policy that does not allow transgender people to change the sex designation on their birth certificates is in the hands of a federal appeals court.6 hours ago
A study by the nonprofit Brookings Institution says Russian state-affiliated accounts have boosted their use of TikTok and are getting more engagement on the short-form video platform ahead of the U.S. presidential election.6 hours ago
Jill Biden has honored her fellow educators by hosting the 2024 national and state teachers of the year at a swanky White House dinner to recognize their commitment to their students and to excellence in the classroom.20 minutes ago
A dayslong filibuster in the Missouri Senate has ended. Senators gave initial approval in a voice vote Thursday to a $4 billion Medicaid program that Freedom Caucus members had been holding hostage.7 hours ago
South Carolina's ban on abortions after roughly six weeks is back in court and centered on the definition of fetal heartbeat.7 hours ago
A North Carolina man is charged with mailing an antisemitic threat to a Georgia rabbi7 hours ago
Alabama lawmakers gave final approval to legislation to ensure President Joe Biden will appear on the state's November ballot.8 hours ago
The White House says Russia is shipping refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that exceed U.N. Security Council limits.9 hours ago
The judge overseeing a pivotal antitrust trial focused on whether Google is stifling competition and innovation has repeatedly indicated he believes it would be difficult for a formidable rival search engine to emerge.4 hours ago
The first serious effort by Mississippi's Republican-led Legislature to expand Medicaid has died. Negotiators missed a Thursday night deadline to file a final proposal, and that killed the issue for the four-month session.20 minutes ago
A bipartisan group of senators wants restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology by the Transportation Security Administration.11 hours ago
U.S. Rep. David Scott faces multiple Democratic primary opponents in his quest for a 12th congressional term.20 hours ago
Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed a bill to repeal a ban on most abortions. The action Thursday relegates the 1864 law approved before Arizona became a state to the past.4 hours ago
Arizona's 1864 abortion ban will soon be gone from the law books, but not from the campaign trail. Even after Gov.4 hours ago
Abortion is still consuming US politics and courts 2 years after a Supreme Court draft was leaked21 hours ago
Hawaii lawmakers appropriated funds for more firefighting equipment and a state fire marshal after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century ripped through the historic Maui town of Lahaina and exposed shortcomings in the state's readiness for such flames.21 hours ago
A federal appeals court has rejected a bid to release from jail a former FBI informant who is charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden's family.22 hours ago
Alaska residents would receive checks of around $1,580 this year under the version of the state operating budget passed by the Senate on Wednesday.1 day ago
Arkansas lawmakers have approved new restrictions on cryptocurrency mining operations in the wake of a 2023 law that prompted backlash from some communities.1 day ago