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As he broke a record set when Thurmond stood against the Civil Rights Act, Booker said, "I'm not here, though, because of his speech. I'm he...

Democrats can take Tuesday as one of the first bits of good news they've had in months. But they also have to be aware that there are lots o...

Democrats can take Tuesday as one of the first bits of good news they've had in months. But they also have to be aware that there are lots o...

A federal judge dismisses the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, granting a controversial request from the Justice Departmen...

Adams was scheduled to go on trial in April until new leadership at the Justice Department under the Trump administration ordered prosecutor...

They look like baseball bats morphing into bowling pins, their ends flaring into an aggressive bulge that suddenly tapers. So how do they wo...

Twenty-two states say the Trump administration is illegally freezing money from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The administration...

Today the Supreme Court hears arguments in a case about whether South Carolina can remove Planned Parenthood clinics from its state Medicaid...

Canadian actress Jasmine Mooney was detained for 12 days after trying to make a routine trip across the U.S.-Canada border. She talks with N...

A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore legal aid to tens of thousands of migrant children...

President Trump has put diversity, equity, and inclusion in his crosshairs — but there's no consensus on what DEI even means. Some say that...

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited a U.S. air base in Greenland last...

Brazil's foreign ministry revealed that the administration of Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing predecessor of current President Luiz Inácio Lu...

National Democrats sent in millions for the liberal's campaign while Trump endorsed — and Musk financed — the conservative's. Abortion, redi...

Republicans won special elections in two Florida Congressional districts. The margins of victory in the heavily-Republican districts were si...

Domestic violence shelters have long kept their locations secret to protect victims. But some say being more open is actually safer, and eas...

In President Donald Trump's telling, tariffs are the political equivalent of duct tape: you can use them to fix anything. For example, they'...

The world's youngest nation, South Sudan, could be on the brink of another civil war. At the heart of the tensions is a power struggle betwe...

Starting next season, a system of cameras will determine whether to award a first down rather than trot out a 10-yard chain. But humans will...

Sales of electric vehicles worldwide have been growing and the largest manufacturer of EVs is China's BYD. Their global revenue was over $10...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kim Aris, son of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, about her imprisonment and why he's advocating for her r...

Proposed federal funding cuts to universities would have sweeping consequences that would impact local economies, scientific research and th...

This latest case, in which lawyers argue their client had no proven links to MS-13, adds to the growing judicial and public scrutiny about t...

There are now more than 3,000 billionaires in the world, according to Forbes' annual ranking of the wealthiest people. They collectively hol...

The New Jersey Democrat has been criticizing the Trump administration's policies on immigration, education, the economy and more since 7 p.m...