
Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions, says race cannot be a factor
The move forces institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies

The move forces institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies

European volunteers sent to Quebec province are facing ‘monsters of fire’ greater than anything they ever experienced back home

The killing of Nael Tuesday during a traffic check in Nanterre, captured on video, shocked the country and stirred up long-simmering tensions between young people and police in housing projects

Migrants can lose anywhere from $1 to $20,000 per person overall in the scams, according to social media posts monitored during May and June and testimonies collected from migrants in early June

The number of children recruited by armed groups in Syria has risen steadily over the past three years — from 813 in 2020 to 1,296 in 2021 and 1,696 in 2022, the U.N. says

The surge reported this week came ahead of a new state law that defines male and female on birth certificates and driver’s licenses based on a person’s sex assigned at birth

Detroit had the worst air quality in the U.S. on Wednesday. The Environmental Protection Agency warned residents of the mostly Black city that ‘everyone should stay indoors’

The return of the debris to port in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a key piece of the investigation into why the submersible imploded, killing all five on board

No injuries were reported, and all passengers were taken to the terminal. Video of the landing shows an unremarkable touchdown

Lawyers for the Republican presidential candidate filed papers late Tuesday saying E. Jean Carroll should pay Trump unspecified compensatory and punitive damages and retract her damaging statements

The threat comes after Netanyahu said his government would proceed with the overhaul after talks with the opposition to find a compromise faltered

The double-Oscar winner has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault, indecent assault and causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent

The Tuesday evening attack on Kramatorsk wounded 61 other people, Ukraine’s National Police said

Since 2006, the foundation has assembled an annual list of notable naturalized American citizens to celebrate the contributions immigrants make to the country and how they strengthen democracy

The chokehold death, which was caught on bystander video, has prompted fierce debate, with some praising Penny as a good Samaritan and others accusing him of racist vigilantism

Heavy rain in mountains causes a lot more problems than big snow, including flooding, landslides and erosion, scientists said in a new study published Wednesday

Biles made headlines at the 2020 Games when she removed herself from several events to focus on her mental health

Republicans have talked about the possibility of impeachment cases against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Attorney General Merrick Garland, as well as President Joe Biden

French President Emmanuel Macron called the 17-year-old’s death ‘inexplicable and inexcusable’

The civil lawsuit accused the former president of padding his net worth by billions of dollars and misleading banks, insurance companies and others about the value of his assets

The changes come as social media companies face increased scrutiny over how they impact teens’ mental health

China’s ruling Communist Party called the swift end of the 22-hour revolt Moscow’s ‘internal affair,’ with state media affirming China’s support for Russia

A National Weather Service meteorologist says fires in northern Quebec and low pressure over the eastern Great Lakes are sending smoke to Michigan, Wisconsin and Illinois

The case could make it harder for prosecutors to convict certain people who threaten elected officials, including the president

Those prisoners agreeing to join the mercenary group were promised freedom after their service, but cases where these recruits are involved in violent crimes are causing alarm

Record high temperatures around 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) are forecast in parts of western Texas, and relief is not expected before the Fourth of July holiday

Inspector General Michael Horowitz on Tuesday cited the federal Bureau of Prisons’ failure to assign Epstein a cellmate after his previous one left and problems with surveillance cameras as factors in his death