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Only 36% of U.S. adults approve of Biden’s handling of the economy, slightly lower than the 42% who approve of his overall performance

JetZero and the Air Force say they hope that the full-size demonstrator plane will be ready to fly in 2027

Gov. Josh Green said Wednesday that he had instructed the state attorney general to work toward a moratorium on land transactions in Lahaina

The blaze in Siskiyou County, dubbed the Head Fire, was one of at least 20 fires — most of them tiny — that erupted in the Klamath National Forest as thunderstorms brought lightning and downdrafts that drove the flames through timber and rural lands

According to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records, reality clashes with the vision of Hawaii as paradise. It is, in fact, one of the riskiest states in the country

Oher filed a petition Monday in a Tennessee probate court accusing the Tuohys of lying to him by having him sign papers making them his conservators rather than his adoptive parents nearly two decades ago

The decision by three judges on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans overturned part of a lower court ruling that would have revoked the Food and Drug Administration’s 23-year-old approval of mifepristone

The poll finds 85% of Democrats approve of the criminal charges brought Aug. 2 by Special Counsel Jack Smith, compared with 47% of independents and just 16% of Republicans

That would have the trial starting a day before Super Tuesday, when the most delegates are at stake in the primary contest to decide the next Republican presidential nominee

Plea negotiations have been going on for the five Guantánamo Bay defendants in the 9/11 attacks since early 2022

Prosecutors said Miele impersonated a high-ranking aide to a House member with leadership responsibilities, using a fake name and email address to trick at least a dozen prospective donors

Over 900 police chases of fleeing criminals each year make for a popular offering on city TV programming

The United States records nearly one accidental shooting per day by a minor

Even without the computers, cellphones and other equipment taken in a police raid, the new edition of the ‘Marion County Record’ made it to newsstands Wednesday

A team of public health and storm experts calculates that from 1988 to 2019 more than 18,000 people likely died, mostly indirectly, because of hurricanes in the continental United States

The high court’s decision gives hope to advocates for racial justice that government may make amends in one of the worst single acts of violence against Black people in U.S. history

Sentenced to 17 years in prison for child sexual abuse, the disgraced pastor participates in the Lord’s Supper by phone

Profit came in above expectations, however, as the Minneapolis chain brought inventories closer in line with cautionary spending on discretionary items by customers

The case is one of two lawsuits stemming from the takeover, which was retaliation for Disney’s public opposition to the “Don’t Say Gay” legislation

While most Republicans — 74% — say they would support him in November 2024, 53% of Americans say they would definitely not support him if he is the nominee

A week after the fires started, some residents still had with intermittent power, unreliable cellphone service and uncertainty over where to get assistance

The proposed loan to the Museum of the Bible in Washington also underscores the deepening ties between Israel and evangelical Christians in the U.S.

The lawsuit filed Tuesday seeks to have the federal government enforce a 1930s era federal law that requires the government to ban products created by child labor from entering the U.S.

Wisconsin is among the handful of critical states where Biden needs to persuade voters that his policies are having a positive impact on their lives

Lawyers for Hunter Biden have argued that prosecutors reneged on an agreement on tax charges but said a separate agreement sparing him prosecution on a gun charge remains valid

The stopgap measure would fund operations into December, but McCarthy needs support from Republicans who are loath to agree as they push for steeper cuts

Hawaiian Electric Co. faces criticism for not shutting off the power amid high wind warnings. A class-action lawsuit has already been filed seeking to hold the company responsible for the deaths of at least 99 people