The Supreme Court weighs whether South Carolina targeted Black voters in redistricting
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up a new congressional redistricting case, this time from South Carolina, that could shape the fight...
To run or not to run? New California senator faces tough decision on whether...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — To run or not to run?The crowded, wide-open race to succeed the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein in California has...
Hamas’ attack on Israel pushes foreign policy into the 2024 race. That could benefit...
CLIVE, Iowa (AP) — Nikki Haley has long tried to set herself apart from her Republican presidential rivals on foreign policy, peppering her speeches...
Having ousted Kevin McCarthy, House Republicans are hitting trouble trying to nominate a new...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Stalemated over a new House speaker, the Republican majority is scheduled to convene behind closed doors to launch internal party voting...
ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low
High school students' scores on the ACT college admissions test have dropped to their lowest in more than three decades, showing a lack of...
Republicans are divided on far-right move to remove McCarthy as House speaker, an AP-NORC...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The unprecedented ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has left no consensus among Republicans about whether his removal was the right...
Author and activist Louise Meriwether, who wrote the novel ‘Daddy Was a Number Runner,’...
NEW YORK (AP) — Louise Meriwether, the author and activist whose coming-of-age novel "Daddy Was a Number Runner" is widely regarded as a groundbreaking...
6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes part of western Afghanistan where earlier quake killed over 2,000
HERAT, Afghanistan (AP) — Another strong earthquake shook part of western Afghanistan on Wednesday morning after an earlier quake killed more than 2,000 and...
Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton is in intensive care with pneumonia
Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton has pneumonia and is in intensive care in a Texas hospital.Retton's daughter, McKenna Kelley, shared Retton's condition in...
Israeli village near the Gaza border lies in ruin, filled with the bodies of...
KFAR AZA, Israel (AP) — On the road approaching this rural village, the bodies of militants lie scattered between the shells of burned-out cars....
