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In the Democratic primary, there have been clashes over the Obama administration’s policies. But even liberal voters who...

The three candidates, coupled with a softening economy and the president’s falling poll numbers against almost any...

Prosecutors assigned to the case of Ed Buck, the Democratic megadonor who was arrested Tuesday after a third man overdosed...

An 18-year-old man from New York's Long Island was arrested Wednesday and charged in the murder of a 16-year-old student...

A crew member who was on the dive boat that caught fire off the Southern California coast earlier this month reportedly...

Mr. Buck finally faced consequences this week as prosecutors charged him with operating a drug house and accused him of...

Two California middle school students had been arrested and a third was left in critical condition after he was allegedly...

Hordes of spotted lanternflies are flapping through the state, threatening agriculture. “They jump, they’re big, they’re...

President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One Wednesday evening that his administration will slap San Francisco with...

The president said he would look for alternatives to the costly prison in Cuba that holds 40 terrorism suspects, but...

He took a stand to protest warrantless domestic eavesdropping under George W. Bush. On the federal bench, he ruled against...

The state, where black voters dominate the Democratic electorate, delivered a huge setback to Mr. Sanders in early 2016. He...

Preliminary figures from a national survey show that the prevalence of e-cigarette use among minors has doubled from 2017...

President Trump said that San Francisco was in “total violation” of environmental rules because needles used by homeless...

The administration's plan has been assailed by California officials and environmental advocates as an attack on states’...

Hurricane Humberto in the Atlantic Ocean edged closer to Bermuda on Wednesday night, threatening the area with strong winds...

A judge denied bail to the employee, who the authorities said told federal agents he had tampered with the plane because he...

A Maine mom was arrested Wednesday after she allegedly gave her one-year-old daughter small doses of heroin more than a...

A man who authorities in Florida believe has a history of mental illness scaled a 400-foot Orlando television station...

The tropical depression was expected to drop 5 to 10 inches of rain, though some places could see up to 25 inches, and spur...

A three-time deported Mexican man wanted for homicide in Anaheim, Calif., was arrested this week in Houston, Texas, U.S....

President Trump’s photo op at the border was his only public appearance during two days in California, a state that has...

An undocumented Mexican national was sentenced to 70 months in prison after attacking a Border Patrol agent with a...

An Indiana couple accused of abandoning their 11-year-old adoptive daughter in an apartment before moving to Canada has...

The former New York City police detective who was a leader in the fight for the Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund was...

University of California President Janet Napolitano, who oversaw historic expansions of the 10-campus system and championed...

Thomas J. Barrack Jr. attended two events with the president this week in California. Prosecutors have questioned him in...

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday accused a former hospice nurse of stealing liquid morphine intended for dying veterans,...

The F.B.I. determined that the allegations were unsubstantiated, but the White House is expected to nominate the acting...

A group of four dolphins that was stranded for days in a canal in St. Petersburg, Florida was rescued Tuesday after...

An unidentified girl whose remains were found in a suitcase in Texas three years ago, may be from Arizona, The National...

Prosecutors said a Chinese woman living in Canada had paid $400,000 to bribe her son’s way into U.C.L.A., raising the total...

After nearly nine months in office, the progressive firebrand has swapped the combative brand of politics that swept her...

The immigration court backlog now exceeds 1 million cases, according to Syracuse University's Transactional Records Access...

She ran boardinghouses whose lodgers included members of New York’s elite, raised money for an orphan asylum and was active...

The House Oversight and Reform Committee released the figure amid criticism from Democrats about spending taxpayer money at...

As he runs for president, Joseph R. Biden Jr. has trumpeted his ability to work with Republicans, including Mitch...

Nine Democratic presidential candidates have accepted the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's invitation to participate in a...

The US Navy has finally acknowledged footage purported to show UFOs hurtling through the air. And while officials said they...

Christmas is still more than three months away. But it feels like the holidays are already here for Hasbro shareholders....

The head of the Veterans Health Administration announced a series of major changes at an assisted-living facility days...

American fashion brand Bstroy has received fierce criticism on social media after displaying school shooting-themed hoodies...

While looking for a home in Los Angeles, Dan Nufer saw a house in the Glassell Park neighborhood that was better than...

An escalating cycle of action and reaction between President Donald Trump and the Democratic presidential contenders is...