
Deadline looming, Biden and McCarthy narrow in on budget deal to lift debt ceiling
As soon as June 1, Treasury says it could run short of funds to pay the nation’s bills. A federal default on the national debt would send the economy into chaos

As soon as June 1, Treasury says it could run short of funds to pay the nation’s bills. A federal default on the national debt would send the economy into chaos

The case involving Dr. Caitlin Bernard became a flashpoint in the national abortion debate days after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last summer

The European Union is willing to collaborate in the deepening of the country’s economic reform

Officials in the state capital of Jackson announced Wednesday that a grand jury had indicted two former police officers on murder charges and another ex-officer on a manslaughter charge in the death of Keith Murriel

Bannon, longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty last September following his indictment on state money laundering, conspiracy, fraud and other charges

The initiative is centered around four goals: increasing awareness and understanding of antisemitism, improving safety for Jewish communities, reversing the normalization of antisemitism and building solidarity across communities

A bigger supply of vaccines, more people with immunity and readier access to treatment point to fewer and less severe infections, but a false sense of security still poses a risk

‘I’m a political prisoner and like President Trump my only crime is opposing those who are destroying our country,’ Rhodes said during Thursday’s sentencing hearing

Along with a few other cities, Minneapolis has issued bans on chokeholds and neck restraints, and restrictions on no-knock warrants. But activist calls to defund the police, and to hold officers accountable have mostly failed

Musk has promoted the platform as a haven for free expression, but it has been flooded with extremist views and hate speech since he bought it

The decision from the court on Thursday strips protections from wetlands that are isolated from larger bodies of water, saying that they are not covered by the Clean Water Act

The efforts to significantly roll back labor rules are largely led by Republican lawmakers in states like Wisconsin, Iowa and Ohio, and in some cases run afoul of federal regulations

The Biden administration on Thursday is announcing a total of $53 million in grants to Delaware and seven other states aimed at high-tech solutions to traffic congestion problems

Florida governor touts himself in video as the candidate of the resurgence with an apocalyptic message, but without naming Trump

“Robbing children of the chance to find their voices in literature is a violation of their right to free thought and free speech”, the poet wrote on Facebook in reaction to the news

About 400 international migrants have been put up in a small number of hotels in other parts of the state this month to relieve pressure on the city’s overtaxed homeless shelter system, but it hasn’t been easy for those who have relocated

The president said from a solemn White House memorial that too many schools, too many everyday places have become ‘killing fields’

Republicans are insisting on spending cuts in exchange for raising the debt limit, while Biden says the GOP lawmakers will have to back off their “extreme positions”

The ‘Trap Queen’ rapper, whose legal name is Willie Maxwell, pleaded guilty in August 2022 to a conspiracy drug charge

The Republican Governor of Florida revealed his decision in a Federal Election Commission filing before an online conversation with Twitter CEO Elon Musk

The Republican former president has never hesitated to offer his opinion or joust with his antagonists, but legal experts say it could give prosecutors additional ammunition to use against him in court

‘Since introducing this year’s collection, we’ve experienced threats impacting our team members’ sense of safety and well-being while at work,’ Target said in a statement

The Tuesday lawsuit is the latest legal attack against the administration’s plan to manage migration in the aftermath of the end of Title 42

Officials were bracing for ‘considerable damage’ including non-reinforced concrete walls being blown down, fuel storage tanks rupturing and overturned cars

Pain and anger persist among the victims’ families, many of whom are still pursuing justice. Some survivors are looking for different paths

The group aims to boost services both in states with abortion bans and those where access is legal

Jason Carter says his grandfather follows public discussion of his legacy and gets updates on The Carter Center’s humanitarian work around the world