The North Carolina elections board ousted its widely respected executive director Wednesday in a partisan move that will put ...

A federal judge has ruled that a Georgetown scholar’s petition challenging the constitutionality of his arrest should be heard in Virginia, denying the Trump administration’s request to move the ...

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals sequestered themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for a conclave to elect a ...

Police have charged Florida cornerback Dijon Johnson with two felonies, including possession of a firearm, and two misdemeanors after his arrest over the weekend while driving a ...

The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their states’ ...

A woman is suing former Los Angeles Lakers player and coach Byron Scott, accusing him of sexually assaulting her during a ...

A man connected to the killing of a man whose girlfriend was giving birth at the time of his death has been sentenced to 25 years, according to the Monroe County District ...

Alabama will soon join the states that have banned or restricted the presence of cellphones in schools. The Alabama Senate on Wednesday voted 30-2 for the bill to prohibit ...

Black smoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel after Cardinals held the first vote to select a new pope on the first day of ...

Three former Memphis were acquitted Wednesday of state charges, including second-degree murder, in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols after he ran away from a traffic stop in ...

Days into Harvey Weinstein ‘s first sexual assault trial in 2020, prosecutors privately spoke for the first time with a ...

An Environmental Protection Agency plan to eliminate its Energy Star offices would end a decades-old program that gave ...