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In just a month, the Border Patrol’s Tucson Sector in July became the busiest along the U.S. border with Mexico for the first time since 2008

The nonprofit Real Alternatives was the first to secure taxpayer dollars for its services, and it inspired other states to start their own programs

High-profile efforts seen in recent months — including ongoing strikes in Hollywood and unionized UPS workers’ fight towards a new contract — have put the spotlight on workers organizing

The plan drew immediate backlash from privacy and civil liberties advocates, raising questions about whether such drone use violated existing laws for police surveillance

Arkansas’ law is similar to a first-in-the-nation restriction signed into law earlier this year in Utah

The health episode has fueled quiet concern among Republican senators and intense speculation about his ability to remain as leader

In newly public testimony, Donald Trump boasts about building a multibillion-dollar brand and saving “millions of lives” as president

The move comes after the governor declared a state of emergency several weeks ago because of the strain on the shelter system

Some point to former President Donald Trump and his allies repeatedly and falsely claiming the 2020 election was stolen and spreading conspiracy theories about election workers

The law, approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature, would expand the legal definition in the Texas criminal code of what is considered to be an illegal public performance of sexual conduct in front of children

The proposal comes after a mandate from President Joe Biden to find ways to strengthen background checks following the passage of bipartisan legislation on guns last year

An official with the Office of Management and Budget says lawmakers would very likely need to pass a temporary spending measure in September to prevent a potential partial shutdown

The report comes amid a heightened focus on ethics at the Supreme Court, stemming from a series of reports revealing that Thomas has for years received undisclosed expensive gifts, including international travel, from Harlan Crow

Republicans worry that the legislative districts they drew 12 years ago will be undone in one of the court’s first actions under liberal control

The yield, which last week neared its highest level since 2007, rose sharply as bond traders reacted to reports showing the U.S. economy remains remarkably resilient

The judge also ruled that there was sufficient evidence to bind Andrew Lester over on charges of first-degree assault and armed criminal action in the April 13 shooting of Ralph Yarl

The Federal Aviation Administration predicts that this will be the third busiest holiday weekend of the year so far, behind only the Juneteenth weekend, which included Father’s Day, and the Presidents Day break

‘That day broke our tradition of peacefully transferring power, which is among the most precious things that we had as Americans,’ the judge said, emphasizing that he was using the past tense in light of how Jan. 6 affected the process

The People’s Fund of Maui will give $1,200 a month to adults who are not able to return to their primary residences because of the recent wildfires, including people who owned and rented their homes

Meanwhile, at least two of the 18 defendants charged alongside the former president in the election interference case have filed demands for a speedy trial and have asked to be tried separately from others in the case

From Phoenix to Kansas City, Missouri, airports have incorporated special lanyards, a quiet room and even a simulation center where caretakers and those with dementia can learn about flying or get a refresher

The HHS recommended that marijuana be moved from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance

In 2021, the Mexican president promised that he would design a Global Fraternity and Welfare Fund and propose it to the UN. This project would attract donations from the world’s wealthiest individuals, companies and countries to assist 750 million people living in poverty

The 14th Amendment bars from office anyone who once took an oath to uphold the Constitution but then ‘engaged’ in ‘insurrection or rebellion’ against it

According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported a loss of more than $330 million to text message scams in 2022

The Biden administration said the tract covers more than 102,000 acres (41,200 hectares) with the potential for generation of 1.24 gigawatts, enough wind power to supply 435,000 homes