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Authorities say a young child with the female shooter was critically hurt during the gunfire. They also say another man nearby was wounded

The Pentagon said Austin was transported by his security detail to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Sunday afternoon

With a divided electorate and gridlock in Congress, the next American president could easily become consumed by manifold challenges at home — before even beginning to address flashpoints around the world, from Ukraine to the Middle East

During a rare weekend session, the Senate on Sunday voted again to move forward with the $95.3 billion package in aid for Ukraine, Israel and other countries

The former president’s comments Saturday were a ramping up of attacks on foreign aid and longstanding international alliances

Edward Daniel Murphy, a 50-year-old pilot, and co-pilot Ian Frederick Hofmann, 65, were killed in the crash

Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report — which criticizes the president’s mental acuity — has reopened the debate about his suitability for the November presidential elections. Replacing the president is possible, but unlikely

Research suggests that having to obtain parental permission can be a significant barrier to teens accessing treatment

Speaking to about a couple of hundred people Saturday morning, Haley painted Trump as someone an erratic and self-absorbed figure not focused on the American people

The human brain has trouble pulling names out of stuffed memory banks on cue. But when are those and other verbal stumbles normal, and when might they be a sign of cognitive difficulties?

Democrats plan to answer the widespread questions about the 81-year-old president’s age and readiness by trying to discredit people who portray him as enfeebled

The former president pledged to continue to protect gun owners’ rights, even as the country grapples with a crisis of gun violence and mass shootings

Hogan, who became a national figure as one of the rare Republicans willing to criticize Donald Trump, is well-positioned to run a competitive campaign for the GOP

The violent 2020 arrest of Antonio Harris was among a series of beatings of Black men captured on body camera that prompted an investigation into use of force by the Louisiana State Police

Vice President Kamala Harris noted that Joe Biden’s two-day sit-down with special counsel Robert Hur occurred just after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel

Opponents of Ortega’s Sandinista regime have been stripped of their nationality and are trying to start over thousands of miles from home: ‘I will not let Ortega and Murillo steal my dreams’

The latest lawsuit, which was filed Thursday on behalf of 63 plaintiffs, alleges rampant abuse at 15 juvenile detention facilities

Leaders of nonprofits on both sides of the issue say that will intensify this year, even as some groups change the way they describe their work to try to sidestep the controversy

The 36-year-old woman filed a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging the CIA retaliated against her for reporting a 2022 stairwell assault in Langley, Virginia, to law enforcement and testifying about it in a closed congressional hearing

The report details the reasons why he should not be charged with the crime. One of them is that Biden would present himself to a jury ‘as a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory’

The justices must rule on whether to uphold or overturn Colorado’s decision to exclude him from the state’s ballot for having participated in an insurrection

President Joe Biden said in a statement that he and first lady Jill Biden are ‘heartbroken’ to learn of the loss of ‘five of our nation’s finest warriors’

The bills are the culmination of six years of advocacy work by Strippers Are Workers. Illinois is the only state that added worker protections for adult entertainers

Those who are eligible can apply for a Permanent Resident Card, better known as a Green Card

The presidential candidate’s growing influence among Republican lawmakers is causing cracks in the party, leading to a day with several lost votes

Community activists have formed a group called ‘Abandon Biden,’ a movement discouraging voters from supporting the president in November