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A fast-moving winter storm brought snow, ice, strong winds and bitter cold to much of the upper Midwest, snarling traffic in the Twin Cities...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises to its highest level since late November

Authorities say two Union Pacific employees were killed and three people were injured when a freight train collided with a tractor-trailer a...

Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl dies by lethal injection in the nation’s final execution of 2024

Immigration to the United States in 2024 drove U.S. population growth to its fastest rate in 23 years as the nation surpassed 340 million re...

The U.S. increasingly relies on Canadian crude oil to meet domestic demand and that relationship faces potential strain amid tariff threats

Huge quantities of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, are being emitting by oil and gas operators in the 75,000-square-mile Permian Basin s...

Democrats in North Carolina were celebrating big wins in the swing state after the November election, including victories for governor and o...

Pakistan has denounced U.S. sanctions on its ballistic missile program as biased and putting regional peace at risk

A trailing candidate in a very close election last month for the North Carolina Supreme Court has asked that court to get involved legally i...

North Korea demonstrated this year that it could produce ballistic missiles and supply them to Russia for use against Ukraine in a matter of...

For more than a decade, farmers in parts of southwest Georgia haven’t been able to drill new irrigation wells to the Floridian aquifer

Donald Trump has delivered a probable death blow to bipartisan congressional budget negotiations by rejecting the measure as a “betrayal of...

Arizona's governor wants to repeal the state law requiring an annual abortion report

New York prosecutors are using a 9/11-era anti-terrorism law in their case against the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO

Jay-Z’s lawyers are asking a judge to speedily extract the rapper from a lawsuit in which a woman alleges she was sexually assaulted by Jay-...

Trump demands GOP renegotiate spending bill days before potential government shutdown, urging showdown with Democrats

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense is expected to face his first public questioning from U.S. senators on Jan....

New filings in a 2022 class-action lawsuit contend that children of the wealthy and connected get special admissions consideration at some e...

A 22-year-old man has admitted to a plot intended to kill multiple people at a political party headquarters in Michigan and at a nearby bar...

Montana’s Supreme Court has upheld a landmark climate ruling that said the state was violating residents’ constitutional right to a clean en...

The U.S. Commerce Department’s efforts to curb China’s and Russia’s access to American-made advanced computer chips have been “inadequate” a...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin proposed a state budget plan on Wednesday that would permanently give tax relief on tips and cars, measures tha...

The Federal Reserve’s third interest rate cut of the year will likely have consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, mortgages and other f...

A Manhattan resident has pleaded guilty to helping establish a secret police station in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government