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For families whose children harbor racing aspirations, quarter-midget tracks offer one of the earliest possible...

With a tweet, President Trump signaled open warfare on his longtime fixer, who has publicly discussed the idea of...

A woman attending a popular country music festival in Wisconsin was struck by lightning while she was apparently talking on...

Zero Hour, the nationwide coalition behind Saturday’s youth marches in Washington and other cities, is hoping to inspire...

Prosecutors believe that American Media Inc. acted more as a political supporter than as a news organization as it helped...

Flags flew at half-staff Saturday at several hotels, motels and inns on the way to Table Rock Lake in Missouri to honor the...

In this week’s Race/Related newsletter: A look at the University of California, Merced campus, and a visit to...

Asgeirr Ulfr, 26, who was accused of killing his former roommate, Christina Danielle Scarr, reportedly hid in a closet in...

A college student’s sleuthing through an old cemetery ledger has helped solve a 44-year-old missing persons case involving...

A star high school wrestler was stripped of his scholarship from California Polytechnic State University [Cal Poly] after a...

A Florida jail is housing a 39-year-old man and his father who were both Palm Beach County deputies before getting into...

A death row inmate convicted more than 20 years ago for fatally beating and stabbing his wife and another man was spared...

Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, who has quickly become the face of a left-wing populist wave, visited Kansas with Senator Bernie Sanders...

The suspect who allegedly killed five people in last month's mass shooting at a Maryland newspaper office was indicted by a...

A father of two high school students who survived February's school massacre in Parkland, Fla., was fatally shot this week...

After victories by progressive candidates in New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Maryland, young liberals are trying to...

Two Denver police officers were injured during a slow-speed pursuit of a stolen John Deere tractor Friday night after more...

For nine members of an Indiana family and a Missouri couple celebrating a birthday, Thursday's duck boat tragedy on a lake...

A 4-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old cousin at a home in a Southern California town Friday, and...

At least 17 people lost their lives Thursday when a tour boat traveling amid intense waves churned by a sudden storm...

The meeting incited conflicting statements, outcry and new developments in the relationship between Washington and Moscow....

The former White House press secretary, looking for a second act, is on a book tour for “The Briefing,’’ a memoir of his...

The president’s out-of-the-blue tweet in support of Brian Kemp was the latest example of him intervening in races with no...

Scheduling fights in the Senate. Student evaluations. Here’s a distilled version of what has happened since President Trump...

A duck boat with 31 people on board capsized and sank to the bottom of Table Rock Lake during a severe thunderstorm on...

Cities in the Rio Grande Valley have been a way station for reunified migrant families, who have been aided by loose...

On May 16, 2016, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke met with Rep. Chris Collins, a New York Republican who was the first in...

Before US immigration authorities detained him and took his son, the Honduran migrant said he spent three days in the hands...

Latinos make up California’s largest ethnic group, but they are underrepresented in the state’s universities. Step forward...

President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, has the lowest initial net support for confirmation...

Four members of the Homeland Security Advisory Council, which advises the Department of Homeland Security, have resigned,...

A 6-year-old girl, whose tearful pleas to immigration officers were heard across the country in an audio recording, has...