A face mask sits next to a pencil case and homework on a school child's desk. | Getty Images By ERIN DURKIN 07/08/2020 10:41 AM EDT Updated 07/08/2020 12:33 PM EDT 2020-07-08T12:33-0400 NEW YORK —…

WASHINGTON — A growing chorus of American officials have said in recent days that the intelligence suggesting Russians paid "bounties" to induce the Taliban to kill American service members in Afghanistan is less than conclusive.But…

Image copyright Getty Images The US Supreme Court is set to decide whether President Donald Trump's tax returns and other financial records can be examined by Congress and prosecutors - a ruling with potentially huge…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for the Trump administration to give the nation's employers more leeway in refusing to provide free birth control for their workers under the Affordable…

The "CAREN Act" (Caution Against Racially Exploitative Non-Emergencies) was introduced on Tuesday at a San Francisco Board of Supervisors meeting by Supervisor Shamann Walton.The ordinance's name is a twist on "Karen," the name social media…

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy encourages residents to continue wearing face masks | AP Photo New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Wednesday that he will sign an executive order requiring residents and visitors to the…

WASHINGTON — Some White House officials are privately expressing frustration over President Donald Trump’s recent embrace of a message stoking racial and cultural divisions.The Trump allies are telling him that he has a better argument…

The teen later went into cardiac arrest following the incident and died in a hospital two days later, according to a lawsuit filed by his family and a report from Michigan Department of Health and…