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Embracing election conspiracy theories was a political albatross for Republicans in states that weren’t completely red last year

Some areas of the Horn of Africa have endured five consecutive failed rainy seasons

Iranians have formed long lines in front of exchange offices in recent days, hoping to acquire increasingly scarce dollars

The more than five-week session of the Human Rights Council opens as the world grapples with rights concerns including Russia’s war in Ukraine

The presence of top officials at the meeting, as well as delegations from Egypt, Jordan and the United States, underscored the severity of the crisis

Over two decades after he gave up acting because of a lack of appealing roles, the former child star is one of the awards season’s biggest comeback stories

Victims’ relatives, survivors, dignitaries and others are set to gather at the trade center Sunday for a ceremony remembering the six people killed in the 1993 bombing

Carter’s model is about more than how his grassroots strategy turned the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary into his springboard

Scholz stressed that developing countries were being negatively impacted by energy and food shortages resulting from the war

Norman Seabrook originally was sentenced to 58 months in prison on his federal conviction for taking bribes to put $20 million in union pension money into a risky hedge fund

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador did not seem to be joking when he posted the photo of an “Aluxe”

Disposal plans including locations and transportation routes for contaminated waste will be subject to EPA review and approval

More than 120,000 California utility customers remained without electricity, according to PowerOutage.us

The victims included the pilot, a flight nurse, a flight paramedic, a patient and a patient’s family member

Fried, 45, outdistanced former state Sen. Annette Taddeo at a special meeting of party members in suburban Orland

Various media officials denounced the comments by Dilbert creator Scott Adams as racist, hateful and discriminator

One leading candidate, who touts his endorsement from the Chicago police union, says “crime is out of control”

Newsom last year signed a law requiring California to remove as much carbon from the air as it emits by 2045

The governor in November directed the state prison system to undertake a “top-to-bottom” review of death penalty procedures

The panel said that tracking devices are not the type of equipment regulators can require on recreational vessels under a federal fishing regulation law

Idaho Gov. Brad Little led the multistate coalition of Republican governors — from Virginia to Alaska — opposing the federal water rule

Workers will ask how residents are doing, see what they need and connect them with appropriate resources from government and nonprofit organizations

No one was injured when 38 Norfolk Southern cars derailed in a fiery, mangled mess on the outskirts of town Feb. 3

The man who conceded that some considered him “a failed president” made himself the most active and internationally engaged of ex-presidents

Biden has been highlighting U.S.-backed efforts to empower these groups during a five-day, two-country visit to Africa this week

A special grand jury, or special purpose grand jury, is impaneled specifically to investigate any alleged violation of the laws of the state of Georgia

U.S. overdose deaths hit a record in 2021, about three-quarters of those from opioids during a crisis that was first spun into the making by drug makers