Political prisoners share how Jimmy Carter saved their lives
Carter has said his faith compelled him to restore moral principles after a long history of U.S. support for brutal crackdowns on popular movements
Carter has said his faith compelled him to restore moral principles after a long history of U.S. support for brutal crackdowns on popular movements
Ryan Walters has the state’s top public education job, even fellow Republicans are worried that Walters hasn’t pivoted from campaigning to governing the state’s largest agency
Authorities say an 8-year-old child was among five people killed in a shooting at a home in southeast Texas late Friday night
Police say a 34-year-old man confessed last week to four killings at a home in Bowdoin and injuring three people while shooting at vehicles on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth
Much of the increase in airline-caused cancellations has happened at low-fare airlines, but the biggest carriers are also causing a higher percentage of their own cancellations, according to government data
It varies by region, but tick season generally stretches from April to October and Lyme disease cases peak in the summer
Rep. Zooey Zephyr’s criticism of the bill led the transgender lawmaker to be silenced on the House floor and then removed after she encouraged protesters on Monday. Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the bill into law on Friday
Access to gender-affirming care is taking center stage in state governments across the U.S., with some states passing restrictions and others protections. The debates and lawsuits have raged throughout 2023 so far
Allies since Hugo Chávez was elected in 1999, the relationship has always been fragile
Washington will open centers in Central and South America to process applications. “The end of Title 42 does not mean the border is open,” warn top U.S. officials
At the hearing, the judge seemed incredulous about defense arguments that the government has not shown the 21 year-old ever intended leaked information to be widely disseminated
In South Carolina, Thursday’s vote was the third attempt since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last summer to strict bans on abortion
Some Medicaid recipients say errors and confusion are leading to them being kicked off the federally and state-funded health coverage program. States are undertaking an unprecedented review of the 84 million Medicaid enrollees nationwide
Facing questions this week about his standing within the GOP and his fight with Disney, he’s sometimes appeared agitated, reinforcing concerns within corners of his own party about his readiness for the rigor of presidential politics
The new laws enacted Friday include raising the buying age for all firearms from 18 to 21 and installing a three-day waiting period between the purchase and receipt of a gun
Fox had 1.33 million viewers in the 8 p.m. Eastern hour on Wednesday, down 56% from the 3.05 million that Carlson had on the same day a week ago. Eric Bolling at the conservative alternative Newsmax has seen his audience shoot up
The DEA spent $4.7 million on “strategic planning and communication” and other contracts to hire people Milgram knew from her days as New Jersey’s attorney general and as a law professor
The former vice president’s grand jury appearance in Washington is a milestone in the Justice Department’s investigation into the conversations and events preceding the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol
While the U.S. has said it won’t conduct a large-scale military evacuation for Americans still in Sudan, it is considering how Navy ships or establishing an increased State Department presence at a key Sudanese sea port or across the sea in Saudi Arabia could help get people out
Lisa and Todd Sturgeon said their son’s mental health struggle began a year earlier with panic attacks, anxiety and a suicide attempt, but he was seeing a psychiatrist and taking medication
The findings are based on survey responses from more than 27,000 U.S. adults. In the mid-1960s, 42% of U.S. adults were smokers
The high seas face-off between the larger Chinese ship and the Philippine coast guard’s BRP Malapascua near Second Thomas Shoal was among the tense moments it and another Philippine patrol vessel encountered recently in the disputed sea
The ex-president has been complaining about the Republican National Committee debates suggesting this week in interviews and social media posts his poll numbers are so high he has no reason to compete with the rest of the field
The GOP-controlled Legislature on Thursday overrode Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of the measure. The Kansas law defines male and female in law based on a person’s reproductive anatomy at birth
Disney alleges the governor waged a “targeted campaign of government retaliation” after the company opposed a law critics call “Don’t Say Gay”. DeSantis said Disney should be held accountable under a new board he appointed, rather than govern itself
Earlier this month, he pleaded not guilty in court in New York to a 34-count felony indictment charging him in a scheme to bury allegations of extramarital affairs that arose during his first White House campaign
He said one thing you notice “when you step away from the noise for a few days” is how stupid some of the debates on television are.