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Authorities say 33-year-old Jerrid Joseph Powell was arrested this week by Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies

Officials argue the oil- and mineral-rich territory was stolen when the border was drawn more than a century ago. Guyana has characterized the referendum as a step toward annexation

Toy maker Mattel is honoring the late, legendary Cherokee leader Wilma Mankiller with a Barbie doll as part of its ‘Inspiring Women’ series

On Saturday, Trump made his most explicit argument to date on why voters should see his rival as the bigger democratic threat. ‘He’s been weaponizing government against his political opponents like a Third World political tyrant,’ the Republican said

Scientists are warning of a significant loss of mass in Argentina’s most famous glacier, Perito Moreno. This is possibly related to climate change

Consumers feel that they are increasingly being asked to pay extra for more services and are unclear when and how much to pay

He pleaded guilty in 2021 to a felony charge and was one of the first rioters to publicly agree to cooperate with authorities investigating the Capitol attack

Lawyers for the 14-year-old and her parents say the failure of other crew members to confiscate the flight attendant’s phone allowed him to destroy evidence

The police report about Christian Ziegler was filed Oct. 4 about an incident two days earlier in a private home

The expert believes the U.S. involvement in the 1973 coup is a blemish on the former statesman’s legacy: ‘It’s a story that has haunted Kissinger’s legacy and will now haunt his ghost’

Powell’s remarks follow comments from a raft of Fed officials this week, with most of them signaling that the central bank can afford to keep its key rate steady in the coming months

The New York representative, who fabricated his resume, becomes the sixth member of the House expelled in U.S. history

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif, is also a co-host. Barbra Streisand is set to attend and rocker Lenny Kravitz is expected to perform

The court said it’s ruling was not the final word on whether presidential immunity shields the Republican from liability in the case

The main environmental achievement of the Democratic president, who will not attend the COP28 summit in Dubai, is the enormous investment package included in the Inflation Reduction Act

Country singer Mickey Guyton was the ceremony’s host, with musical performances by Dionne Warwick, St. Vincent, Joe Walsh, Darren Criss and others

The Historic Pact for Colombia — the diverse left-wing coalition that brought Petro to power — faces the choice of either merging into a single party, or risk disappearing

The activist is now known as the ‘Mother of the Civil Rights Movement’ for refusing to give up her seat in 1955. This is the story of how it happened

Next Wednesday’s debate comes as former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has seen a surge in support that has threatened Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ status as the distant runner-up to Trump

Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt declined to commute his sentence, despite a clemency recommendation from the state’s Pardon and Parole Board

Judge Arthur Engoron imposed the initial gag order Oct. 3 after Trump posted a derogatory comment about the judge’s law clerk to social media

Since his doctoral dissertation, presented at Harvard in 1954, the most prominent, long-lived and controversial diplomat the United States has seen published valuable essays on politics and international relations over seven decades

It is the strongest overhaul of lead rules in more than three decades, and will cost billions of dollars

Consumer prices rose a 3% annual rate in October. That was the lowest year-over-year inflation rate in more than 2 1/2 years