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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Friday slammed President Donald Trump’s executive order on the Smithsonian Institution, which he called a shameful effort to whitewash American history.

The Brooklyn Democrat asked Supreme Court ...Read more

NEW YORK — U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries on Friday demanded answers about the arrest of a local Wisconsin judge by federal authorities for allegedly helping an immigrant avoid arrest.

“The Trump administration must ...Read more

NEW YORK — Organizers of the NYC Pride march announced Friday the grand marshals for this year’s event, one of the largest and oldest LGBTQ+ marches in the world.

This year’s lineup includes Karine Jean-Pierre, the ...Read more

NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge is blocking Mayor Eric Adams’ administration from letting federal immigration agents operate on Rikers Island for at least another month, extending a temporary restraining order barring the...Read more

The world will bid a final farewell this weekend to Pope Francis, who leaves behind a legacy shaped by his efforts to revitalize the Catholic Church — from addressing clerical abuse to expanding dialogue around climate ...Read more

ATLANTA — Advocates for transgender children worried a recent decision by Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to stop offering gender-affirming care may start a trend among the state’s providers, while advocates on the ...Read more

NEW YORK — Republican fraudster George Santos, whose congressional career famously collapsed under the staggering weight of his lies and criminal schemes, was sentenced to more than seven years in prison Friday in a Long...Read more

BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey said the Trump administration terminated just under $1 million in grant dollars promised to the state to address asthma in Western Massachusetts, a move the governor argued undermines efforts ...Read more

NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty Friday to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in his federal death penalty case — as a judge warned government prosecutors to tell their bosses to heed the ...Read more

A federal judge sentenced disgraced former New York Republican Rep. George Santos to more than seven years in prison on Friday, rounding out a court case tied to one of the most notorious congressional storylines in recent...Read more

LOS ANGELES — California is heading toward another record year for cases of Valley fever, the disease caused by fungal spores linked to cycles of drought and precipitation.

There were 3,123 reported cases of Valley ...Read more

The Trump administration said it would reinstate hundreds of international student visas that were revoked over the last few weeks, a major policy reversal that follows a spate of lawsuits from students at U.S. ...Read more

As President Donald Trump nears his 100th day in office, a new poll found his approval rating is below those of his recent predecessors during the same period.

In the latest Fox News poll, 44% of respondents said they ...Read more

DENVER — Jefferson County jurors on Friday found Joseph Koenig guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of Alexa Bartell during a rock-throwing spree two years ago.

Koenig, 20, was also convicted of a number of ...Read more

The National Weather Service has warned of "an increased risk" for rapid wildfire spread across New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania as Ocean County's Jones Road Fire remains only partially contained.

The warning runs ...Read more

HARRISBURG, Pa. — After a man breached security at the governor's mansion, broke in and started several fires — all while Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were home — Pennsylvania State Police have commissioned an ...Read more

A college education was once broadly seen as a gateway to success, as a guaranteed route to achieving the American dream.

But now, university degrees are losing their allure with younger generations — as their financial...Read more