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The southern state’s law bans abortions once a cardiac activity is present. Most abortions are banned at a point before many women know they are pregnant

The Dutchman, who is serving a sentence in Peru for the death of another young woman, was being tried in Alabama for extorting the victim’s mother. The confession was made as part of a plea deal

The front-runner candidate becomes the first person who has served as president to file such paperwork in person more than once

Police in U.S. cities as well as federal authorities have been on high alert for violence driven by antisemitic or islamophobic sentiments as the war between Israel and Hamas continues

In an interview, the singer has explained that she grew up under a lot of pressure in a broken home, and that she used and sold drugs as a teenager, but has not tried them since

Besides making it more expensive for U.S. homebuyers to buy a house with a mortgage, higher yields also put downward pressure on prices for everything from stocks to cryptocurrencies

Top Republicans have increasingly been referencing ‘partial-birth abortions’ as an imminent threat if voters approve the constitutional amendment on Nov. 7

Mexico’s president convenes 12 nations for talks on debt reduction and regional cooperation on trade, security and employment

The $500 million in grants came from last year’s CHIPS and Science Act to stimulate investments in new technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing and biotech

Menendez is accused of passing information to the Egyptians about the staff at the U.S. embassy in Cairo, ghostwriting a letter on Egypt’s behalf intended to influence fellow senators

Here is a preview of the issues involved in the special session and what awaits Republican Gov. Doug Burgum and the Republican-controlled Legislature.

Over the past five years, controversial police K-9 attacks have made headlines across the U.S. The Ohio State Highway Patrol used drug dogs in 28% of its stops involving Black motorists from 2013 through 2017

The drill involved a nuclear-capable B-52 bomber from the United States and fighter jets from South Korea and Japan, the air force said in a statement

Election offices have been understaffed for years. But 2020 was a tipping point, with all the pandemic-related challenges before the presidential vote and the hostility afterward stemming from false claims of a stolen election

The president finds himself facing the difficult balancing act of demonstrating full-throated support for America’s closest ally in the Middle East while trying to also press the Israelis to act with enough restraint to keep the war from spreading into a broader conflagration

New York Mayor Eric Adams announced in July that the city would start giving adult migrants 60 days’ notice to move out of city-run shelters

Prosecutors said the 16 Republicans who gathered in Georgia’s capitol were ‘fake’ electors. Their defenders called them ‘alternate’ or ‘contingent’ electors

Some religiously affiliated shelters in Tijuana, in northern Mexico, try to provide a safe place to wait while their political asylum requests are processed

The gradual return of tourists further threatens to displace evacuees who have been staying in hotel rooms

Venezuelans were arrested 54,833 times by the Border Patrol after entering from Mexico in September, more than double from 22,090 arrests in August

Businesses in Cabo San Lucas nailed up sheets of plywood over their windows, and government personnel hung up banners warning people not to try to cross gullies and stream beds after Norma regained strength

The former vice president ended September with just $1.18 million cash-on-hand, according to recent filings, and owed $621,000 in debt

Also known as the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, this armed conflict had significant implications in the Middle East

Ahead of Sunday’s vote, the far-right candidate has garnered support from all ages and social classes, although his most active followers are young men

He is the third Republican candidate to pause or end his campaign in a primary contest in which former President Donald Trump holds a commanding lead in early polling

Justin Lee, 25, of Rockville, Maryland, had been on administrative leave since he shot and killed a man suspected of stabbing four people on July 22, 2023, according to the police department