Story at a glance Microschools have experienced a boom in popularity since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The tiny schools, which have a median student body size of 16, have been described as a modern reinvention of the one-room school house, where children of varying ages receive personalized instruction from a teacher in...

A three-judge panel in Tennessee heard arguments Thursday in a case seeking to have the state’s near-total abortion ban declared unconstitutional. The nine plaintiffs include seven women who say their health and fertility were threatened by their doctors refusing to perform medically necessary abortions due to fear of prosecution, as well as two Tennessee OB-GYNs who say...

The killing of seven international aid workers providing food assistance to starving Gazans has put President Biden in a bind over his policy on Israel, even as the president seethed over what he called a lack of discretion to protect civilians. Biden this week issued his sharpest tone yet toward Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warning...

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper predicted that Iran will launch a retaliatory strike at Israel after a missile hit Tehran's consulate in Damascus, Syria.

Wisconsin voters approved two constitutional amendments that would ban “Zuckerbucks" from being used in election administration in the key battleground state.

Arizona conservatives want to put a Texas-style illegal immigration law on the ballot this November, after the measure was vetoed by Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs.

Former President Trump aims to haul in over $40 million at a fundraiser in Palm Beach, Florida, with Republican donors topping a new single-event campaign cash record set by President Biden.

New England will soon be the second U.S. region to completely phase out coal-fired power, a move that environmentalists cheered but experts warned would have major consequences.

One of the biggest reasons middle-class families leave California each year is the unaffordable cost of housing. The Democratic Party, which controls Los Angeles, tried to address this problem by passing a “mansion tax” that would fund “affordable housing” projects. But like everything else Democrats do in California, the plan backfired, causing residential building construction […]