Doctors and patients have been grappling with shock and fear as they try to determine what they can and can’t do after the ruling by the all-Republican Alabama Supreme Court
Sales of new homes rose nationally in 2023 for the first time in two years, climbing 4.2% from a year earlier. Homebuilders mitigated the impact of higher interest rates by lowering prices and offering incentives
Noncitizens can obtain an Employment Authorization Document depending on their immigration status and other factors
Intuitive Machines’ ‘Odysseus’ device becomes the first from a private company to successfully complete a lunar landing
The judge said the Texas school district does not violate a new state law that prohibits race-based hair discrimination. Darryl George, 18, has not been in his regular classes since Aug. 31
With Trump promising to appeal, it’s unlikely he’ll have to pay the penalty — or face the prospect of having some of his assets seized — for a while
President Joe Biden was speaking to donors at a private San Francisco home. The Kremlin said Biden ‘behaves in the Hollywood cowboy style to serve internal political interests’
Most participants pointed to risks of lowering interest rates too quickly, according to documents
A trial in Texas this week is set to determine whether high school administrators can continue punishing a Black teenager for refusing to cut his hair
The ruling by the all-Republican Alabama Supreme Court prompted a wave of concern about the future of IVF treatments in the state and the potential consequences of extreme anti-abortion laws in Republican-controlled states
In recent years Oklahoma’s Republican-led Legislature has passed several new laws targeting transgender and nonbinary people
Criticism over the lack of evidence directly related to the president has grown even among those in the Republican Party who have thrown cold water on allegations that Biden was directly involved in his family members’ business
President Joe Biden announced that his administration is automatically canceling federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers. The first round of forgiveness will clear $1.2 billion in loans
The bill is part of a wave of legislation in Republican states that seek to regulate which bathrooms transgender people use, which school sports teams they can play on, and to prohibit gender-affirming medical care, particularly for minors
Hostile activity in cyberspace — from spying to the planting of malware to infect and disrupt a country’s infrastructure — has become a hallmark of modern geopolitical rivalry
The radical approach has been described as a failure as deaths by overdose have increased. However, some think the law was not implemented properly
The new charges come after two juveniles were detained last week on gun-related and resisting arrest charges. Authorities said more charges are possible
The new round of funding will help pay for projects nationwide, bringing the total awarded to states for water infrastructure improvements to $22 billion
The organization that manages this critical artery of global trade estimates losses of over $700 million this year. The chronic drought caused by El Niño has limited the number of ships that can transit each day
Is abortion a choice or a political issue in Cuba? The current Cuban Penal Code assumes it as a crime when it is carried out without the consent of the mother
La Inmaculada — a criminal group that has been operating for more than a decade — has unleashed an unprecedented wave of violence in the city of Tuluá, which reached its peak over the past week. Hundreds of police officers and soldiers have been deployed to the municipality
‘I refuse to quit,’ Haley told a small collection of supporters gathered in South Carolina in a speech outlining her rationale for staying in. ‘On Sunday, I’ll still be running for president. I’m not going anywhere’, she said
The decision was issued in a pair of wrongful death cases brought by couples who had frozen embryos destroyed in an accident at a fertility clinic
Crimes against candidates and political officials mark the start of the country’s presidential campaign
Priced at $399, the ‘Never Surrender’ sneaker — a limited edition of 1,000 pairs of shoes that form part of the ‘Trump Sneakers’ brand — sold out just one day after going on presale
The editor of the quarterly political journal ‘American Affairs,’ who emerged during Trumpism’s first act and quickly turned his back on it, sees the current US election as framed by a historical turning point, but doesn’t think either candidate or party is proving to be up for the occasion
Haley is using the closing days of the South Carolina GOP primary matchup with Donald Trump to hone her argument that she is the lone remaining candidate who can unite Americans
