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The Senate in a rare show of bipartisanship Thursday overwhelmingly approved, 94-1, a measure intended to increase the reporting of anti-Asi...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A federal emergency shelter in California is starting to receive immigrant children from border facilities in what...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City police department has unveiled several new policies designed to improve community relationships afte...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would help combat the rise of hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Is...

Lawmakers turned their fire on the Pentagon's troubled F-35 program Thursday, telling lead contractor Lockheed Martin and other stakeholders...

The White House said Thursday President Biden is cheering on efforts to grant statehood to Washington, D.C. "President Biden strongly suppor...

SEATTLE (AP) - Mayors, county executives or even the governor would have to give their approval before police could use tear gas to quell ri...

Democrats on a Senate Judiciary subcommittee Thursday championed dispatching mental health experts instead of police to certain emergency ca...

KOPOMA, México (AP) - Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador made a strong push Thursday for his oft-questioned tree-planting program...

Stocks slumped on Thursday on a report that President Biden will propose almost doubling the capital gains tax on wealthier people. The Dow...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death and protests that followed, state lawmakers in New Mexico have eliminated pol...

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation has finished its investigation into the city of Norman’s violation of the st...

For the second time in as many years, the Democratic-controlled House on Thursday approved statehood for the District of Columbia in a bill...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina has set aside money to reimburse farmers who bore the financial toll of quarantining their workers durin...

Republican senators introduced legislation Thursday requiring the U.S. government to declassify any information about potential links betwee...

NEW YORK (AP) - A judge sentenced a Bangladeshi immigrant whose pipe bomb mostly misfired in a busy New York City subway station in 2017 to...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves faces a Thursday deadline to act on a bill that could make more inmates eligible for the...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Nearly a year after George Floyd's killing, efforts to enact police and racial justice reforms in New Hampshire are mov...

GENEVA (AP) - Athletes who make political or social justice protests at the Tokyo Olympics were promised legal support Thursday by a global...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Proponents of statehood for Washington, D.C., face a milestone moment in their decades-long movement to reshape the Americ...

LONDON (AP) - Climate change activists have vandalized HSBC’s London headquarters, smashing windows in a protest against the bank’s alleged...

President Biden will announce on Thursday that the United States is targeting a 50%-52% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 — a fa...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - George Floyd's killing last year and the protests that followed led to a wave of police reforms in dozens of states, fr...

DENVER (AP) - Local prosecutors in Colorado on Wednesday filed over 40 more felony charges against a man charged with killing 10 people at a...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A proposal to block state and local police officers and agencies from enforcing any new federal gun restrictions dre...