Celebrations mingled with displays of resistance Sunday as parades filled streets in some of the country’s largest cities in annual events that have become part party, part protest
Seven train cars carrying hot asphalt and molten sulfur fell into the rushing river Saturday morning near the town of Columbus
GOP lawmakers are pushing abortion policy changes, trying to build on the work of activists whose strategy successfully elevated their fight to the nation’s highest court
The former president will speak in suburban Detroit, where he lost ground between 2016 and 2020 and would need to win it back if he becomes the 2024 Republican nominee
Since the tariff goes against the established free trade agreement, it could further complicate the confrontation that the country already has with its northern neighbors over GM corn
Efforts to lower the threshold amount or exclude certain countries altogether from duty-free treatment are set to become a major trade fight in this Congress
America has had prevaricators in the Oval Office before, but never one who has been at war with the truth as regularly, on so many different subjects
An exhibition in Washington DC and a book by historian Daniel Immerwahr take stock of the conflictive relationship between the United States and its colonies. ‘It’s reasonable to think that Puerto Rico could become a state in the next 15 years,’ Immerwahr notes
With a hundred exiles and the rapid erosion of the separation of powers, Sunday’s contest is crucial in Central America, where leaders like Bukele and Ortega are seizing power and restricting rights
It’s not just cocaine production that is bad for the environment. The war on drugs has an even greater impact on Colombian ecosystems
The train cars were carrying asphalt and sulfur, said David Stamey, Stillwater County’s chief of emergency services. Officials shut down drinking water intakes downstream while they evaluated the dange
This powerful animal sedative in the illicit drug supply is complicating the U.S. response to the opioid crisis, scrambling longstanding methods for reversing overdoses and treating addiction
The President is banking on reproductive rights to be a galvanizing issue for voters in the 2024 election
All but one of the 30 of the Major League Baseball teams are hosting events which celebrate and support LGBTQ+ culture and rights
The three separate indictments unsealed in federal court in New York represent the first prosecutions to charge China-based chemical companies and Chinese nationals with illegally selling the chemicals used to make fentanyl
Garland said Friday that attacks on the Justice Department’s independence are corrosive
The judge in the case has shown willingness to release records in the case, while defense attorneys have objected to the idea
The exhortation at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s annual conference amounted to a challenge for the GOP front-runner, Donald Trump, who has been reluctant to endorse a federal abortion ban
In the country’s central mountain range, mothers and wives are challenging domestic machismo and defending vital water resources
Challenging a policy that prioritizes the deportation of migrants who are deemed to pose the greatest risk to public safety, Louisiana and Texas argued that federal immigration law requires authorities to detain and deport even those who pose little or no risk
The 7.4 ft. French center aims to make his mark on basketball history
The president said his blunt statements regarding China are ‘just not something I’m going to change very much’
Train operator Norfolk Southern was able to provide details of the freight to one of its contractors within 10 minutes of the Feb. 3 derailment, but it took an hour to get that information to first responders
The lawsuit challenges a federal law that requires colleges and universities to submit to private acreditors to qualify for federal funding
The facts of the case go back to a 1868 treaty signed by the tribes and federal government, which established the reservation as the tribe’s ‘permanent home’ — a promise the Navajo Nation says includes a sufficient supply of water
Schiff becomes the 25th House lawmaker to be censured. He was defiant ahead of the vote, saying he will wear the formal disapproval as a ‘badge of honor’ and charging his GOP colleagues of doing the former president’s bidding
In a court filing earlier this month, his attorney, Joseph Murray, said Santos would rather go to jail than subject his guarantors to the ‘great harm’ that could come from public disclosure
