New rulings on the bans may be imminent in Florida, Missouri and Texas in the coming week. A federal appeals court panel allowed Alabama to enforce its ban on the medical care for youth
After Trump was booked Thursday evening, seven co-defendants who had not yet surrendered did so Friday morning
In the photo, the former president confronts the camera in front of a bland gray backdrop, his eyes meeting the lens in an intense glare
Democrats consistently outpace Republicans and independents in their belief gun laws in the U.S. should be strengthened, according to an AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll
Police Chief John Pelletier says that releasing the names isn’t easy but that officials want to be thorough
‘We are prepared to raise rates further if appropriate and intend to hold policy at a restrictive level until we are confident that inflation is moving sustainably down toward our objective,’ the Fed chair said Friday
It is estimated that some 10 million people speak it, especially in Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina, and Bolivia. It is also an official language of the Mercosur trade bloc
Legislators have reached an agreement to extend a system that has brought about a shift, making lower-middle class students the majority
They already face gaps in health care and nursing home facilities properly trained to meet their needs. That’s likely to be compounded by restrictions to transgender health care
A child’s tomb in the cemetery of the Peruvian city was vandalized. Another body was stolen from the morgue
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published two studies Thursday about the health impacts of the smoke, which shrouded city skylines with an orange haze in late spring. A medical journal also released a study this week
The Republican Party doesn’t seem able to reconcile rising concerns about climate change — especially young people — with the GOP’s older base, which largely rejects climate science as a liberal conspiracy theory
At least two-dozen women have come forward in recent months not only about sexual assaults, unwanted touching and coercion but of what they contend is a campaign by the spy agency to keep them from speaking out
Trump and 18 others were indicted last week, accused by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis of participating in a sprawling scheme to undermine the will of Georgia voters
The complex push-pull over Maui stream diversions recalls other battles over water rights in drought-stricken Western states that have pitted Native American tribes against farmers and farmers against urban areas
Retail sales at restaurants and bars surged from May through July compared with a year ago, despite prices remaining relatively elevated
The gunman was a retired law enforcement officer. The shooting occurred Wednesday evening at Cook’s Corner in rural Trabuco Canyon in Orange County
It took more than an hour for moderators to ask about Trump’s legal battles, a discussion previewed with a video of the Atlanta jail where he will surrender on charges Thursday
The security challenges facing the country do not eclipse the friendly nature of its inhabitants and the ease of forging new relationships
DeSantis tries to take advantage of this first head-to-head to close the gap with the former president, while the rest of the pack hoped to stand out
The former president broadcasted a conversation with the controversial presenter Tucker Carlson through social networks, just before the start of the first GOP primary debate
As DeSantis prepares for the first GOP presidential debate on Wednesday night, he is one of the country’s most popular Republican politicians and a top contender for the party’s nomination
Three crew members allege cost-cutting endangered the cast and crew as the actor-producer skipped his own safety training
The increase likely reflects expanded insurance coverage for transgender care after the Obama administration and that some states actively discouraged discrimination based on gender identity
Eric Molitor and twin brothers William Null and Michael Null are charged in Antrim County Circuit Court with providing material support for terrorist acts and illegally possessing firearms. They have pleaded not guilty
The harsh heat wave has led to deaths, broken records, damaged Texas roads and water lines, and evacuated a nursing home
The storm is expected to swirl most of the day above the island of Hispaniola that the Dominican Republic shares with Haiti. Forecasters say Franklin could dump up to 12 inches of rain, with as much as 16 inches for Hispaniola’s central region
