Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on Hispaniola as forecasters warned of a significant flood risk in parts of the Caribbean region in the coming days. The rains snarled traffic in the …
The American Civil Liberties Union is alleging that pregnant detainees being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities in Louisiana and Georgia are being mistreated and receiving …
Leaders at the Pentagon have significantly altered how military officials will speak with Congress after a pair of new memos issued last week. In an Oct. 15 memo, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and …
Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, tells The Associated Press that he's covered a tattoo on his chest to no longer reflect an image widely recognized as a Nazi symbol …
Family members of people incarcerated in Alabama prison held a rally at the Alabama Capitol. They described assaults, rapes, extortions, deaths and overdoses behind bars. Family members carried …
A Los Angeles man shot by federal officers while he tried to evade arrest is a popular local TikTok streamer who documents police activity, immigration enforcement and daily neighborhood life. …
Investigators in Wyoming are trying to identify two men they believe left a homemade bomb in front of the state Capitol. The device was brought inside by a passerby Tuesday morning and caused the …
A proposal to sell a city-owned golf course built on top of the burial grounds for enslaved people is sparking public outcry in Tallahassee. The dark history long buried under the manicured lawns of …
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will deploy the National Guard to support food banks because of expected delays to federal food assistance amid the government shutdown. He's also fast-tracking …
A lawsuit by actor Alec Baldwin alleging malicious prosecution in the 2021 fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie has been reinstated and moved to federal court. …
A federal lawsuit over an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as “Alligator Alcatraz,” has been paused by an appellate court because of the government shutdown. Earlier …
President Donald Trump's desire to secure the Republican majority in Congress has led to a mid-decade redistricting battle among states. North Carolina's Republican-led legislature is the latest to …
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been using a full-body restraint device called the WRAP during deportations. The Associated Press spoke to a number of people who said they were …
Asian shares are mostly lower on selling of technology shares following a lackluster day on Wall Street. U.S. futures edged higher, while crude oil prices rose more than $1 a barrel. Chinese markets …
The Pentagon says a “new press corps” of 60 journalists who had agreed to follow a new media policy will be welcomed into the building to cover the U.S. military. Defense secretary Pete Hegseth's …
Reddit has sued Perplexity AI and three other entities for allegedly scraping user comments for commercial gain. The lawsuit, filed in New York federal court, targets San Francisco-based Perplexity, …
North Carolina Republican leaders are almost complete with redrawing the state's U.S. House map to help the GOP gain another seat. This move aims to support President Donald Trump's goal of retaining …
The Minnesota Supreme Court has sent the case of transgender weightlifter JayCee Cooper back to a lower court. Cooper wants to compete in the women’s division at powerlifting events. The court …
Ten philanthropic foundations are committing $500 million across the next five years to place human interests at the forefront of artificial intelligence's rapid integration into daily life. The …
New Hampshire Republican John E. Sununu has announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate seat he lost nearly 20 years ago. Sununu is seeking the Republican nomination for the seat being vacated by U.S. …