If lawmakers have their way, change is afoot in college sports. After the Supreme Court in 2021 opened the floodgates for money into college sports, Congress appears ready to impose guardrails on universities and force transparency around deals that are making some student-athletes rich. But it’s unclear how much these changes will benefit the more...

Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) taking part in this week’s celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington hope to use the event to highlight the threats to teaching Black history that are percolating across the nation. The threats take different forms, including new state laws attacking critical race theory, the academic theory...

Border wall construction is again at the top of the political debate as the border sees a new wave of migrants at the southern border -- and 2024 campaigning is under way.

Democratic lawmakers keep prescribing more and more quack economic medicine. They do so before the previous dose has done its full measure of damage. And they do so even though preliminary results are disturbing and indicate nothing good.

A New York man was sentenced to prison for threatening phone calls to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. He threatened to harm Greene in calls to her office in March 2022.

President Joe Biden on Friday said he plans to ask for more funding from Congress for the development of a new coronavirus vaccine. “I signed off this morning on a proposal we have to present to the Congress a request for additional funding for a new vaccine that is necessary, that works,” Biden, who is...

The U.S. Army has re-designated Virginia's Fort A.P. Hill to Fort Walker — making it the first installation to be named solely after a woman. During a ceremony on Friday, officials renamed the base in honor of Dr. Mary E. Walker. Walker was known for treating wounded Union soldiers at field hospitals throughout the Civil...

About 32,000 veterans have had disability claims submitted through the Veterans Affairs website delayed because of a technical issue.

The amount of employer-provided private insurance funds spent on mental health services rose by over 50 percent since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study. The study, published Friday in JAMA Health Forum by RAND Corporation and Castlight Health experts, found that between January 2019 and August 2022, spending and the utilization of...