The walkout happened despite voters passing a ballot measure in 2022 that disqualifies lawmakers with 10 or more unexcused absences from reelection
What law says and does, and the reactions of tribal leaders and the law’s opponents are among the things to know after the Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision Thursday upholding the law
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the migrants were sent to Los Angeles because California had declared itself a “sanctuary” for immigrants
A former National Security Agency contractor who pleaded guilty to the charge in 2019 after investigators found classified documents strewn about his home, car and storage shed was sentenced to nine years in prison
The Food and Drug Administration’s scientific advisers said the next round of shots in the U.S. should only include protection against the newest variants that are now dominant worldwide
He was arrested in April on charges of sharing highly classified military documents about Russia’s war in Ukraine and other top national security issues in a chat room on Discord, a social media platform that started as a hangout for gamers
In closing arguments on Thursday, a prosecutor told the jury that Robert Bowers targeted his victims because of their religion: ‘He is filled with hatred for Jews’
Jurors in Camden, New Jersey found that race was a determinative factor in the company’s firing of Shannon Phillips
Federal prosecutors in Pennsylvania say 55-year-old Cedric Lodge stole dissected portions of cadavers that were donated to the Harvard Medical School from 2018 to early 2023
Fifty-five percent of the targets were from the Americas and 24% from the Asia Pacific region. They included foreign ministries, foreign trade offices and academic organizations
The justices rejected a broad attack from some Republican-led states and white families who argued that the system is based on race. Tribal leaders have backed the law as a means of preserving their families, traditions and cultures
A plea deal to state murder and hate charges would ensure at least a life sentence for the attack that killed five people and wounded 17
Economists had been expecting a decline in sales for the month. Last month’s increase pointed to a still-resilient economy, though retail sales have been bumpy this year
The National Weather Service issued numerous tornado warnings Wednesday in southeast Alabama and southwest Georgia, where officials reported uprooted trees, damaged buildings and downed power lines
Penny’s lawyers said Wednesday that he had not intended to kill Neely, just hold him until police arrived. They said they’re confident a trial jury will find Penny’s actions fully justified
Powell suggested that the trends that are needed to further slow inflation, from lower rents to slower-growing wages, are starting to click into place
Instead of rebuilding the overpass right away, crews will use the recycled glass to fill in the collapsed area to avoid supply-chain delays for other materials
Even the most aggressive have layered their criticism of Trump with attacks against the Justice Department — for bringing charges against him — that make it difficult at times to determine exactly where they stand on the former president
The message read in full: ‘Wannabe dictator speaks at the White House after having his political rival arrested.’ Fox said the message was immediately taken down and ‘addressed’
However, officials signaled that they may raise rates twice more this year, beginning as soon as next month
It’s a milestone in the months-long sales decline Bud Light has experienced since April, when critics vowed to boycott the beer after the company sent a commemorative can to a transgender influencer
Inflation has been receding. Year-over-year increases in producer prices peaked at 11.7% in March 2022 and have fallen 11 straight months
After his appearance in federal court, the former president drove to a restaurant, where he bowed his head with two pastors and a rabbi for a moment of prayer and even managed to crack some jokes as he posed for photos with supporters
The statement of faith for the nation’s largest Protestant denomination asserts that only qualified men can serve as pastors
About nine in 10 Democrats and Republicans agree about the importance of values like compassion, personal responsibility and fairness. But only about a third of either party sees those values reflected on the other side
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act expires at the end of this year. President Joe Biden’s administration is trying to convince Congress to renew the law
Many celebrations this June are taking a public stand against legislation targeting transgender people
