A charter bus carrying high school students to band camp veered off a New York highway and tumbled down an embankment Thursday afternoon. The crash killed two adults and seriously injured several others, local officials said. Farmingdale High School chartered six buses for the school’s marching band, color guard and dancers to travel from Long...
Editor's note: This file has been updated to note that Dennis Kucinich is a former Ohio congressman. A new CNN/University of New Hampshire poll found President Joe Biden leading Donald Trump in a hypothetical general election matchup in the Granite State. The poll found Biden leading Trump by 12 points, with Biden receiving 52 percent...
If, despite all best efforts, disinformation continues to infect the marketplace of ideas, then our First Amendment jurisprudence clearly holds that that is the price of our right to speak freely.
Congress seemed stuck in an endless loop this week as Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) introduced new plans to avert a shutdown in October, only to watch them crumble hours later. After House Republicans on Thursday failed for the second time to clear a rule that would take up the Pentagon funding bill, McCarthy threw up...
Story at a glance Marriages between men and women are in some ways becoming more egalitarian, but traditional name-changing practices are still alive and well. The vast majority of women continue to take their husband's surname when they get married: 79 percent, according to a recent Pew Research survey. And an even larger majority of men don't change their names...
The fight over Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (Ala.-R) hold on military promotions is far from over after the Senate this week voted to approve only three out of more than 300 nominations languishing under the blockade. The Senate’s Wednesday approval of Air Force Gen. Charles “C.Q.” Brown to be the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman,...
The Biden administration says it will redesignate Afghanistan for Temporary Protected Status, granting additional deportation protections and work permits for thousands.