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So far disasters this year have cost more than $57.6 billion and claimed at least 253 lives

The activists had gathered jubilantly after obtaining what they said were the signatures of more than 116,000 Atlanta residents, far more than necessary to force a vote on the center

The Food and Drug Administration decision opens the newest shots from Moderna and Pfizer and its partner BioNTech to most Americans even if they’ve never had a coronavirus vaccination

The Republican Speaker faces hard-right Republicans who reject the deal he struck over the summer with Biden on spending levels and are demanding further cuts. Starting a formal Biden impeachment inquiry could help

People gathered Monday at memorials, firehouses, city halls, campuses and elsewhere to observe the anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. President Biden was due at a ceremony on a military base in Anchorage, Alaska

The intensity of El Niño — the regional climatic phenomenon — has added to the rise of coffee prices in supermarkets

The university president Teresa K. Woodruff and athletic director Alan Haller announced the suspension pending the results of an investigation into the allegations

Danelo Souza Cavalcante, 34, escaped from the Chester County Prison while awaiting transfer to state prison on Aug. 31 after being sentenced to life for fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend in 2021

When Roe v. Wade was repealed in the United States, decades of progress in the struggle for reproductive rights were threatened. But across the Western Hemisphere, the tide has recently been in favor of the right to choose, with the decriminalization of abortion in Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico

‘I guess the youth likes Trump,’ he said over the cheers of the students, speaking to the Right Side Broadcasting Network, which supports his candidacy

State tourism officials recently began asking tourists to return, avoid the burn zone and help Maui recover by spending their money

Doctors hope enough people get vaccinated to help avert another ‘tripledemic’ like last year when hospitals were overwhelmed with an early flu season, an onslaught of RSV and yet another winter coronavirus surge

As the race enters its traditional ramp-up after Labor Day, neither DeSantis nor any other rival have challenged Trump’s standing atop the field in Iowa

The film — produced by the Mexican actor and conservative activist Eduardo Verástegui — premiered in Latin America, having received support from far-right political figures, such as Mayor Sandra Cuevas in Mexico and President Nayib Bukele in El Salvador

The order issued Friday, in response to a spate of gun violence in the city, is in effect for at least 30 days. The Democratic governor says she expects legal challenges but was compelled to act

The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief initiative is under threat because of allegations that program partners might have links to abortion services

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has opposed the pipeline’s Missouri River crossing over fears an oil spill would contaminate its water supply

Officer Mark Dial surrendered on a criminal warrant and was arraigned Friday on charges of murder, voluntary manslaughter, official oppression and other counts

Joseph Ruddy was charged with driving under the influence with property damage. But he remained on the job at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Tampa for two months

Paqui, the Texas-based company that makes the One Chip Challenge chip, asked retailers to stop selling the chips, and by Friday, they had disappeared from store shelves and online

The White House said Friday it’s investing $26 million in things like more use of technology for tracking planes on the ground at airports

The case would be the first major abortion dispute decided by the Supreme Court since it overturned Roe v. Wade last year

Pelosi’s announcement unfolds as Washington is grappling with the sunset of a political era as an older generation of leaders, including President Joe Biden, 80, face questions about their age

Those not indicted along former president Donald Trump include former U.S. Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue of Georgia and former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn

IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel says that with a boost in federal funding and the help of artificial intelligence tools, the agency has new means of targeting rich people who’ve ‘cut corners’ on their taxes

The United Nations will manage the process, which could advance talks in Mexico to resolve the country’s political and social crisis

These are the rooms where history happens, where the president meets with national security officials to discuss secret operations and sensitive government matters