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A Michigan judge is expected to hear the third and final day of testimony Tuesday at a unique sentencing hearing...

Two-thirds of the single-family homes on Hawaii's most populous island have no hurricane protections.

A man who abducted and beat a 6-year-old girl to death in Missouri decades ago has been executed.

Rachel Maddow’s next book will be an exploration into right-wing extremism in the U.S., including a plot to overthrow the...

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has denied a clemency request from a man scheduled to be executed for the 2002 death...

Memphis, Tennessee, police say officers shot a suspect after he attempted to enter a Jewish school with a gun and...

A jury is set to deliberate whether to impose the death penalty or a sentence of life in prison without...

A hellish and historic 31-day run of temperatures cracking 110 degrees (43 degrees Celsius) in Phoenix appears headed for a...

Hundreds of Haitians have marched through the capital, Port-au-Prince, in protest at the reported abduction of an American nurse and...

If it seems like lottery jackpots topping $1 billion are more common nowadays, it's because they are.

The National Institutes of Health is starting some studies to test possible treatments for long COVID.

A nonprofit organization that researches links between social media, hate and extremism has been threatened with a lawsuit by X,...

A White House advisory board is calling for major changes in how the FBI uses a controversial foreign surveillance tool.

A North Carolina man who drove his car into a group of migrant workers in a Walmart parking lot has...

A new reactor at a nuclear power plant in Georgia has entered commercial operation.

Work has begun on the largest dam removal project in U.S. history.

Parts of the U.S. are continuing to sizzle as July creeps toward setting a record for the hottest month ever...

A massive wildfire burning out of control in California’s Mojave National Preserve is spreading rapidly amid erratic winds.

Civil rights groups urged three federal judges to reject Alabama’s newly drawn congressional districts, saying state Republicans prioritized partisan concerns...

As climate change fans hotter and longer heat waves, breaking record temperatures and leaving dozens dead, the poorest Americans suffer...