MOUNT VERNON, Va. β George Washington never did cut down the cherry tree, despite the famous story to the contrary, but he did pack away quite a few bottles of the fruit at his Mount Vernon home.
DES MOINES, Iowa β A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked an Iowa law that allowed law enforcement in the state to file criminal charges against people with outstanding deportation orders or who previously had been denied entry to the U.S. U.S.
Tobacco giant Philip Morris International said on Monday that it would suspend online sales on Swedish Match North Americaβs ZYN.com nationwide as the Zyn nicotine pouch maker responds to a subpoena from the District of Columbia.
A Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint in California over the weekend while President Joe Biden was campaigning in Los Angeles, authorities said Monday.
A driver who responded to being cut off by shooting at a womanβs car and then turning and firing at bystanders in Washington, D.C., was sentenced Monday to over 32 years in prison, prosecutors said.
Robert Morris, a former Trump adviser, made the statement after Cindy Clemishire said the megachurch pastor in Southlake, Texas, abused her in the 1980s.
The double haters, voters who dislike President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, will be key to the outcome of the 2024 election. Polls show how they are different.
On Tuesday, the Biden administration plans to announce an executive action protecting about 500,000 undocumented spouses of American citizens from deportation.
Victor Miller filed paperwork for him and his customized ChatGPT bot powered by AI to run for mayor in Cheyenne, Wyoming. But election officials are skeptical.
A Brooklyn bishop who authorities say stole from one of his parishioners was sentenced to nine years in prison on Monday in a series of financial fraud crimes that netted him millions, federal prosecutors said.
Firefighters increased their containment of a large wildfire in mountains north of Los Angeles on Monday after a weekend of explosive, wind-driven growth along Interstate 5.
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of SΓ£o Paulo as protests sweep across Brazil in opposition to a bill that would further criminalize abortions.
We spoke with board-certified chiropractors to find the best mattresses for people with back pain. They recommend taking into account factors such as firmness and breathability, when seeking a mattress to ease pain.
New Jerseyβs attorney general has charged influential Democratic power broker George Norcross with racketeering and other charges in connection with government issued tax credits, according to an indictment unsealed Monday.
Two Texas A&M fans were thrown out of a College World Series game after apparently taunting Floridaβs baseball coach over his peripheral ties to a lurid double-murder and suicide three years ago, police said Monday.
A Texas exhibit honors the life and work of Silvia Hector Webber, who became known as the "Harriet Tubman of Texas" for helping enslaved people flee the States.
A collection of documents shows the price of liberation for Silvia Hector Webber, a formerly enslaved woman whose husband paid for her freedom and that of her children.
A federal judge blocked protections for LGBTQ+ students in six additional states, a regulation that Republicans say would undermine equal opportunities for women.
Scooter Braun announced Monday that he is officially retiring from managing some of the music industry's biggest stars as he fully embraces his role as CEO of Hybe America and spends more time with his children.
Actor Hiram Kasten, who made his mark in stand-up comedy and network TV shows like "Seinfeld," died in western New York after a prolonged illness, his family said Sunday.
The IRS estimates it will raise more than $50 billion over the next decade by closing a loophole often exploited by wealthy filers seeking to avoid paying taxes.
Immigration β both authorized and unauthorized β has helped the U.S. job market sustain a fiery run in recent months without reigniting inflation, economists and analysts say.
Analysts and advocates say the marketing around Pride Month is toned down compared to previous years, and at some chains, thereβs no trace of Pride at all.
Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts broke his left hand when he was hit by a pitch during the seventh inning of Sundayβs game against the Kansas City Royals.
A weeklong heat wave threatens millions from the East Coast to the Midwest. Titian painting once found in shopping bag set for auction. Tony award winners.
For the Ukrainian soldiers battling Russiaβs offensive in Donetsk and Kharkiv, signs of renewed Western support are more than just diplomatic results to combat Putin's peace plan.
Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery in the direction of the Russian border in the Kharkiv region earlier this month. The decision to let Ukraine strike some targets inside Russia with American weapons has bolstered the country's defenses in the area.
The arm of the national Democratic Party focused on state legislative races will spend more than $10 million to boost down-ballot candidates and President Joe Biden.
Singapore authorities said a dredger boat hit a stationary cargo tanker, causing an oil spill that has blackened part of the city-state's southern shores.
The worldβs nine nuclear-armed states continue to modernize their nuclear weapons as the countries deepened their reliance on such deterrence in 2023.
The Biden campaign announced a $50 million advertisement investment to demonstrate the contrast between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.