Challengers score victories in lawsuit against Arkansas’ restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives

A federal judge in Arkansas has thrown out a handful of state laws that put extra…

Behind the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Transgender Athletes

But the Court split 6–3 on whether these bans violate the Fourteenth Amendment’s equal-protection clause. The…

DNA from soda bottle allegedly links Massachusetts woman to 1985 murder of ‘Baby Boy Doe’

DNA from a soda bottle allegedly has linked a Massachusetts woman to the 1985 death of…

Service member among 2 arrested after missing man probe leads cops to body dump site on Army base

A missing person investigation in Washington state has escalated into a homicide probe after human remains…

Boyfriend accused of stabbing defense tech engineer 15 times denied bond after 911 call played in court

A Florida man is accused of stabbing his girlfriend 15 times inside their home before later…

Music teacher accused of luring, killing PhD student sister-in-law after years-long obsession: report

A New York music teacher is accused of killing his sister-in-law, a 25-year-old Ph.D. student, after…

Families sue Maduro in US, accuse ex-president of directing police unit tied to extrajudicial killings

Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is facing a new legal challenge in the United States after…

Trump admin backs Bolivia state of emergency as leftist ex-leader’s loyalists fracture nation

The conservative, pro-U.S. government of President Rogrigo Paz is being challenged in the streets by radical…

E Jean Carroll demands Donald Trump pay $5.8m in damages from 2019 case

Carroll's lawyers have asked for an expedited resolution to the payment question after US Supreme Court…

US signs $1 lease with Israel to build permanent embassy in West Jerusalem

The US and Israel have signed a deal allocating land for a permanent US embassy in…

US Supreme Court hands wealthy donors more sway with latest decision

Critics say the ruling invites corruption, benefitting wealthy donors and amplifying special interest sway in politics.

LIVE: USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina – FIFA World Cup 2026

Live coverage and text updates as USA play Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32…

Iran to open ‘communication channel’ on MoU with US after talks in Qatar

Iran's Deputy FM Gharibabadi also says part of $6bn in frozen assets would be used to…

Russian couple arrested after climbing Empire State Building

Two Russian climbers scaled New York’s Empire State Building on Wednesday as part of a death-defying…

State of emergency: Bolivia’s currency plummets as anger simmers

Bolivia’s President Paz declared a state of emergency after 50 days of protests against his policies.

Despite marquee losses, Supreme Court term grows Trump’s presidential power

Set backs on tariffs, birthright citizenship overlay broad interpretation of presidential power supported by Trump.

Israeli opposition signal foreign policy change in style, but not substance

Israeli opposition criticise the means employed by Netanyahu, but cannot risk opposing his ends.

CDC urges people to prevent mosquito bites as West Nile virus season hits a strong, early start

Health officials are encouraging people to use bug spray and mosquito-control efforts as West Nile virus…

Crypto, real estate, watches: How Trump made over $1 billion last year

NEW YORK (AP) — The real estate mogul has become the billion-dollar crypto man.President Donald Trump’s…

Trump administration sues California, Virginia over new gun laws

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration sued California and Virginia on Wednesday over new laws in…

Alibaba to pay US $600M to settle allegations it allowed illegal drug and equipment sales

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Chinese tech giant Alibaba will pay $600 million to resolve a dispute…

Sweeping review of grand jury presentations underway in Chicago following misconduct revelations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department officials are conducting a sweeping review of more than 1,000 grand…