How a county has reached 'functional zero' for chronic homelessnessBergen County, New Jersey, was the first and remains among the few in America to reach "functional zero" for chronic homelessness.
First lady Jill Biden tests negative for COVID-19As infection rates rise, the first lady tested negative for the virus. The White House also reported that President Biden tested negative, again.
America Forward: A franchise focused on solutionsThe stories in this series will feature people bringing solutions to America's most challenging issues.
Trump adviser Peter Navarro convicted of contempt over Jan. 6 subpoenaFormer Trump adviser Peter Navarro did not have executive privilege to deny a subpoena, a judge ruled Thursday.
Coach who won Supreme Court case about praying on field has resignedBremerton High School Assistant Coach Joe Kennedy made the announcement, saying he needed to care for an ailing family member.
Texas activists seek 'trafficking' laws to halt abortion travelOrdinances that would prohibit driving through a city or county for the purpose of obtaining an abortion are being proposed in several Texas towns.
GOP senators want to end plan to lower student loan payments4 million borrowers have applied for the new SAVE Plan, the Biden administration's response to the Supreme Court not allowing full debt forgiveness.
Judge rules Sidney Powell, Kenneth Chesebro will be tried togetherGeorgia Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee said the trial for the two lawyers would begin Oct. 23, after both filed speedy trial demands.
Impeachment has a long history as a partisan processImpeachment is a topic that is often discussed at the federal level — but recently, state legislatures have been pursuing impeachment more frequently.
Trump says he would be willing to testify at trial in his defenseThe former president made the remarks on a conservative radio talk show, saying he would "absolutely" take the stand.
Group sues to bar Trump from appearing on Colorado's 2024 ballotPetitioners claim Donald Trump made plans to "cast doubt on and undermine confidence in our nation’s election infrastructure."
Judge orders Texas to move floating barrier meant to deter migrantsA court determined that the bright orange, wrecking-ball-sized buoys would have to be moved from the Rio Grande river.
Ukraine says 16 dead after Russian missile strikes marketOne child was among the dead after a missile struck the market in what Ukraine officials are calling a "terrorist attack."
Kamala Harris says Trump can't be spared accountability for Jan. 6The vice president has spent most of her career as a prosecutor.
New Montana law aims to help increase literacy among childrenParents in Montana who worry their child is struggling with reading or reading comprehension could now have a new resource to depend on.
Texas Attorney General Paxton pleads not guilty at impeachment trialThe impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began Tuesday. Paxton is accused of corruption in office.
White House Medal of Honor event recognizes meritorious conductIn a ceremony on Tuesday, Medal of Honor recipient Captain Larry L. Taylor received the honor for conspicuous gallantry.
Proud Boys' Enrique Tarrio gets record 22 years in prison for Jan. 6The Proud Boys' Enrique Tarrio received the longest sentence so far among more than 1,100 other Capitol riot cases.
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Michigan could be next state to join national popular vote compactFive times in the history of the U.S., the winner of the Electoral College lost the national popular vote.
Doctor says McConnell did not suffer stroke during freezing episodeA congressional doctor said there was no evidence McConnell had a stroke or seizure after freezing in front of reporters last week.
Congress returns to try to prevent a government shutdownA short-term funding measure to keep government offices fully functioning will dominate the September agenda.
Marijuana laws could change as DEA considers reclassificationThe federal government classified cannabis as a Schedule I drug in 1970. But how much of an impact would proposed changes have on laws?
Biden heads to Philly for Labor Day parade, expected to talk unionsThe president is expected to speak about the importance of unions in the U.S. and how the economy is recovering from the pandemic.
Small businesses face increasing challenges with extreme weatherTourism-related businesses have always been at the mercy of the weather. But, heat waves, fires and storms are becoming more frequent.
Judge: DeSantis' Florida redistricting map unconstitutionalThe state judge banned the plan for future U.S. congressional elections, citing its negative impact on Black voters in north Florida.
Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson dies at 75The Democrat was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize last year for his work helping free detained Americans, including WNBA star Brittney Griner.
Biden pledges support after touring Hurricane Idalia damage in FloridaThe visit comes after the president's request for an additional $4 billion in disaster response funding from a divided Congress.
Justice Department charges people for threats to election workersThe DOJ has charged more than a dozen people as it tries to stop a trend of violent and graphic threats against election workers.
GOP lawmakers reportedly weighing future of party leadershipCurrent Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's health has been top of mind for Republicans following his two public freeze-ups and a dangerous fall.
Latest disasters have White House seeking more FEMA fundingFEMA officials say they're running low on funds to respond to disasters following a wildfire in Hawaii and a hurricane in Florida.
