About 73% of American adults in 2022 lived in households where there were only wireless phones and no landlines, while another 25% were in households with both. Barely over 1% had only landlines
Migrants who previously had a safe place to charge phones, use the bathroom, eat a meal and arrange to head elsewhere in the U.S. were now left on the street as migrant aid groups scrambled to help out as best they could
Former President Donald Trump called on lawmakers to preserve access to the treatment after Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling led some providers in the state to suspend their in vitro fertilization programs
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers echoed arguments that were roundly rejected by a federal appeals court this month in his 2020 election interference case in Washington
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists said that the video is anti-abortion misinformation ‘designed to manipulate the emotions of viewers’
The judge said Brian Mock, 44, clearly came to Washington, D.C., expecting violence on Jan. 6, ‘so it’s hard to think you came simply as a bystander’
The state Senate passes a bill that targets any social media site that tracks user activity, allows children to upload material and interact with others, and uses addictive features
Doctors and patients have been grappling with shock and fear as they try to determine what they can and can’t do after the ruling by the all-Republican Alabama Supreme Court
Sales of new homes rose nationally in 2023 for the first time in two years, climbing 4.2% from a year earlier. Homebuilders mitigated the impact of higher interest rates by lowering prices and offering incentives
Noncitizens can obtain an Employment Authorization Document depending on their immigration status and other factors
Intuitive Machines’ ‘Odysseus’ device becomes the first from a private company to successfully complete a lunar landing
The judge said the Texas school district does not violate a new state law that prohibits race-based hair discrimination. Darryl George, 18, has not been in his regular classes since Aug. 31
With Trump promising to appeal, it’s unlikely he’ll have to pay the penalty — or face the prospect of having some of his assets seized — for a while
President Joe Biden was speaking to donors at a private San Francisco home. The Kremlin said Biden ‘behaves in the Hollywood cowboy style to serve internal political interests’
Most participants pointed to risks of lowering interest rates too quickly, according to documents
A trial in Texas this week is set to determine whether high school administrators can continue punishing a Black teenager for refusing to cut his hair
The ruling by the all-Republican Alabama Supreme Court prompted a wave of concern about the future of IVF treatments in the state and the potential consequences of extreme anti-abortion laws in Republican-controlled states
In recent years Oklahoma’s Republican-led Legislature has passed several new laws targeting transgender and nonbinary people
Criticism over the lack of evidence directly related to the president has grown even among those in the Republican Party who have thrown cold water on allegations that Biden was directly involved in his family members’ business
President Joe Biden announced that his administration is automatically canceling federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers. The first round of forgiveness will clear $1.2 billion in loans
The bill is part of a wave of legislation in Republican states that seek to regulate which bathrooms transgender people use, which school sports teams they can play on, and to prohibit gender-affirming medical care, particularly for minors
Hostile activity in cyberspace — from spying to the planting of malware to infect and disrupt a country’s infrastructure — has become a hallmark of modern geopolitical rivalry
The radical approach has been described as a failure as deaths by overdose have increased. However, some think the law was not implemented properly
The new charges come after two juveniles were detained last week on gun-related and resisting arrest charges. Authorities said more charges are possible
The new round of funding will help pay for projects nationwide, bringing the total awarded to states for water infrastructure improvements to $22 billion
The organization that manages this critical artery of global trade estimates losses of over $700 million this year. The chronic drought caused by El Niño has limited the number of ships that can transit each day
Is abortion a choice or a political issue in Cuba? The current Cuban Penal Code assumes it as a crime when it is carried out without the consent of the mother
