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US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks, including planned assault on UK airbase
Conservatives go to red states and liberals go to blue as the country grows more polarized
In Idaho, a new law prevents minors from accessing gender-affirming care, while Colorado allows youths to come from other states to access the procedures
Trump's South Carolina rally attracted a massive crowd in heavily Republican area
Estimates of the crowd “were somewhere between 50-55,000.”
The Supreme Court rejects Biden's plan to wipe away $400 billion in student loan debt
The court held that the administration needed Congress' endorsement before undertaking so costly a program
Divided Supreme Court outlaws affirmative action in college admissions, says race can't be used
Chief Justice John Roberts said that for too long universities have “concluded, wrongly, that the touchstone of an individual’s identity is not challenges best…
Airline delays and cancellations are bad. Ahead of the holiday weekend, they're getting worse
The worst disruptions continued to be along the East Coast, which has been pummeled by thunderstorms this week
Thousands of unauthorized vapes are pouring into the US despite the FDA crackdown on fruity flavors
Once a niche market, cheaper disposables made up 40% of the roughly $7 billion retail market for e-cigarettes last year
Tenants say a 3-year ban on evictions kept them housed. Landlords say they're drowning in debt
Tenants must start paying rent in August in most cases, but cannot be evicted for back rent if their financial hardship was caused by the pandemic
Titan implosion has searchers hunting for clues, officials grappling with complex investigation
How the investigation will proceed is also complicated by the fact that the world of deep-sea exploration is not well-regulated
The pilot and 4 passengers of the Titan submersible are dead, US Coast Guard says
“The debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber,” said Rear Adm. John Mauger, of the First Coast Guard District.
Pride and pain for Biden as his son Hunter reaches a plea deal after 5 years of investigation
But Republicans are hardly satisfied with the outcome, particularly as the Justice Department indicted former President Donald Trump in an unrelated case where…
Coast Guard says extensive search has yielded no sign of missing sub
Another scenario is a leak in the pressure hull, in which case the prognosis is not good, he said
More than 1 million people are dropped from Medicaid as states start a post-pandemic purge of rolls
More than 93 million people nationwide were enrolled in Medicaid as of the most recent available data in February
Cleanup under way after storms hit swath of Southern states, killing at least 5, destroying homes
“The devastation was unbelievable. It took a tanker truck and threw it into a pasture,” Devers said.
Former Harvard morgue manager stole brains, skin and other body parts to sell them, indictment says
Paula Peltonovich and her sister, Darlene Lynch, said they were shocked to learn that their father's remains were among those said to be stolen
Wolves that nearly died out from inbreeding recovered, now helping a remote island’s ecosys
Moose provided an ample food supply for the wolves, which in turn helped keep moose numbers in check