There will be 80 supreme court elections in 33 states, where battles over the right to end pregnancies, gerrymandering, voting rights and other issues will take center stage
The growth rate for the United States in the past year was 0.53%, about half the worldwide figure
Obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are capturing the attention of celebrities and showing promising results in helping people shed pounds
Israeli officials are stepping up threats against the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. They warn that Israel is running out of patience as the two sides continue to trade fire along Israel’s volatile northern border
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has called it the “most important reform” to the military justice system in recent history
Forecasters urged people to stay off rocks and jetties, and to not turn their backs to the ocean because of the danger of ‘sneaker waves’ — occasional much bigger waves that can run far up the sand and wash someone off a beach.
U.S. District Judge Steve Jones rejected claims that the new maps didn’t do enough to help Black voters. The approval of the maps sets the stage for them to be used in 2024 elections
Included in the sanctions are the head of a financial intermediary in Sana’a, Yemen, along with three exchange houses in Yemen and Turkey
With Trump running again and already warning that the 2024 vote is ‘on its way to being another rigged election,’ election workers are bracing for a difficult year that will have no margin for error
Jobless claims rose to 218,000 for the week ending Dec. 23, an increase of 12,000 from the previous week, the Labor Department reported Thursday
Conservative legislators, bloggers and others unleashed angry comments, contending that the party was unseemly, even unpatriotic, for a country embroiled in war.
The 25-year-old Yamamoto was coveted by teams across the majors after he elected to leave the Orix Buffaloes this offseason
Their requests come as U.S. cities have struggled to manage the increasing number of migrants sent from Texas and other states. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s busing operation has transported more than 80,000 migrants to Democratic-led cities
The Colorado Supreme Court stayed its historic ruling until Jan. 4 or when an appeal is resolved with the nation’s highest court
For the first time in more than two decades, the top three movies at the box office this year didn’t include a sequel or a remake
The travails of one family offer a window into how those deportation flights are playing out: Pedro Naranjo is in Venezuelan military prison
The movement comes as the military launches heavy strikes across the center and south of the territory
Today, almost every state official is backing Trump and he continues to draw huge crowds and interest in the state
The researchers say the findings show a need for government regulation of social media since the companies that stand to make money from children who use their platforms have failed to meaningfully self-regulate
The Golden Globe Awards are back on the first Sunday in January with plenty of behind-the-scenes changes aimed at cementing a yearslong comeback effort
Special counsel Jack Smith’s office told U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan in a 20-page filing that Trump’s lawyers should be prevented from ‘raising irrelevant political issues or arguments in front of the jury’
The stronger skepticism among Republicans comes after years of former President Donald Trump falsely blaming his 2020 loss on election fraud
Ana Clara Benevides, 23, passed out during Swift’s second song in the Nov. 17 show and died hours later at a local hospital. Temperatures in the city that day were at about 105 F or 40 C
The show proved a turning point in television history, with its sharp eye for pop culture trends and young rock stars, and its daring sketches which found an immediate audience with young baby boomers
Under his 1985-1995 tenure at the head of the European Union’s bureaucracy in Brussels, member countries agreed to tear down barriers that prevented the free movement of capital, goods, services and people
Valued at around $3.5 billion, the deal was accepted just shy of a month since the families of Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont announced their intention to buy the club
In the suit, the newspaper said the two companies are advancing their technology through the ‘unlawful use’ of the publication’s work ‘to create artificial intelligence products that compete with it’
