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A fifth body has been recovered from the site of a powerful explosion and two remained unaccounted for Sunday

For decades, the joint state and federal health insurance program would only pay for medical expenses. But last year Arizona and Oregon began using money for housing. Now California wants to join those states

The vice president is on a weeklong visit to Africa intended to deepen U.S. relationships amid global competition over the continent’s future

Like lawmakers in several GOP-led states who started the year thinking about moderating the nation’s toughest abortion laws, Tennessee’s lawmakers found no appetite among their colleagues for loosening the rules

Governor Andy Beshear framed the Republican-backed bill in Kentucky as an example of government overreach into parental rights

Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle face an uphill battle in trying to convince the public that China could use the app as a weapon against the American people

At least 25 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in Mississippi as the massive storm ripped through several towns on its hour-long path

The former president, in his speech, defended the insurrectionists and railed against prosecutors, including those overseeing multiple investigations of the Republican former president

Ending a pregnancy is no longer legally available in a 1,800 mile stretch of Southern states, so women are flocking to the state to get them

West Reading Borough officials said a number of other people were injured by the explosion at the R.M. Palmer Co. plant about 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia

The actress has testified about a 2016 ski collision at a Utah resort where a man is suing her, saying he’s since suffered from broken ribs and brain damage

Youth turnout surged surged after Donald Trump was elected president in 2016. These voters helped Biden eke out victories in swing states in 2020

Rescuers raced Saturday to search for survivors and help hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi, flattening entire blocks as it carved a path of destruction for more than an hour

Much of the 50-page report outlines the agency’s sprawling, 69-country “foreign footprint,” while lauding its efforts to plug gaping holes in the oversight of undercover money laundering operations and special vetted units overseas

The agreement includes a series of retroactive raises going back to 2021 as well as pay bumps this coming July and January that will collectively hike worker pay by about 30%

In the Central American country, crime is breaking records. There are more shootings in the streets and more collateral victims. Meanwhile, the Minister of Public Security has been criticized for asking the population to confront drug traffickers

The immigration pact seeks to shut down a process that has enabled tens of thousands of immigrants to move between the countries and pursue asylum cases without going through an official border crossing

Idaho lawmakers passed a bill this week seeking to add the state to the list of those authorizing firing squads, which currently includes Mississippi, Utah, Oklahoma and South Carolina

A week ago, a federal judge ruled that M. Evan Corcoran had to answer additional questions before a grand jury that’s been hearing evidence for months

Critics say it is a burdensome proposal that would fuel a far-right movement that has resulted in book bans and restrictions aimed at transgender students

The Peace Officer Standards & Training Commission voted to decertify Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin, Justin Smith and Desmond Mills on Friday morning

Federal officials are expected to prohibit king salmon fishing this season along much of the West Coast, which many predict could stretch into 2024 season

The Pentagon says a strike Thursday by a suspected Iranian-made drone killed a U.S. contractor and wounded five American troops and another contractor in northeast Syria

The two bills Cox signed into law also prohibit kids under 18 from using social media between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m.

Pentagon leaders are pushing Congress to approve the Defense Department’s proposed $842 billion budget, which would modernize the force in Asia and around the world

Bonner General Health will discontinue deliveries in mid-May, citing recently passed laws in which physicians could be prosecuted for providing abortions, among other reasons

The Florida governor made his initial comments last week in a written response to questions sent to declared and potential GOP presidential candidates by Fox News host Tucker Carlson