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The annual State of Black America report documents an increase in recent years in hate crimes and efforts to change classroom curriculums, as well as attempts to make voting more difficult

‘As we mark 10 years, we will gather together in community on April 15 to remember the lives that were lost, the many injured, and the spirit of humanity displayed that day,’ said Mayor Michelle Wu

The Republican has been buoyed by a big bump in donations since the announcement of criminal charges against him in New York

Leading Republicans are struggling as they concede that the party’s policies are unpopular with the very voters they need to win the presidency

On Monday, he will speak at the New York Stock Exchange. It’s one more sign of his rising influence, but he has an uneasy grip on the speaker’s gavel

The Biden administration floated two ideas this week for how Western states and Native American tribes could reduce their water use from the dwindling Colorado River

For the second year in a row, the National Rifle Association is holding its convention within days of mass shootings that shook the nation

Cubans were stopped nearly 43,000 times at the U.S. border with Mexico in December, becoming one of the largest nationalities entering the United States

States like California and New York have policies intended to protect women who travel from states with abortion bans in order to obtain them. But the new ruling could jeopardize those protections

The charges were filed against cartel leaders, as well alleged chemical suppliers, lab managers, fentanyl traffickers, security leaders, financiers and weapons traffickers

Billing records of an internet social media platform helped the FBI identify a Massachusetts Air National Guardsman in the leak of highly classified military documents

The decision temporarily keeps in place federal rules for use of the drug mifepristone, while the high court takes time to more fully consider the issues raised in a court challenge

One of the two survivors of a deadly abduction last month in Mexico says she watched the video of the drug cartel shootout that killed two of her close friends from one of her kidnappers’ phones

The indictment of officers Adam Ahmad and Steven Sanchez comes nearly a year after Herman Whitfield III’s death

The mother of the six-year-old was arrested on charges of child neglect and failing to secure her handgun

Electroshock, hypnosis, sensory deprivation, verbal and sexual abuse, and other forms of torture were also part of the experiments, which sought to develop a drug that could help manipulate an individual’s behavior

An evacuation order for people living near the disaster remains in place for now, though the fire could be out by Thursday night or Friday

The FAA can levy civil fines for misbehaving on planes, but it has to ask the FBI to file criminal charges in the most serious cases

Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old airman from Massachusetts, was arrested Thursday in connection with the leak investigation. He will be charged with the unauthorized removal of classified national defense information

She’s a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and her vote is critical if majority Democrats want to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominees to the federal courts

A massive sinkhole in the Southeast Texas town of Daisetta had been dormant since first appearing in 2008, until earlier this month

The ban would give Governor Ron DeSantis a key political victory among Republican primary voters as he prepares to launch a presidential candidacy

FBI agents searched the home of 21-year-old Jack Teixeira and arrested him in connection to the disclosure of highly classified military documents on the Ukraine war

In addition to the multitude of police officers along the marathon’s route, there are bomb squads, hazardous material teams and SWAT teams will also be standing at the ready

John Pope Jr. will receive $7.5 million and Zoya Code will receive $1.375 million. They both said the former officer pressed his knee into their necks years before he did it to kill Floyd

Opening statements are scheduled for Monday in a trial expected to last six weeks

Investigators now believe that the person who led the chat group where the documents were posted is a member of the Air National Guard in Massachusetts who specializes in intelligence