The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

In New York City, state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani pulled off an upset in the Democratic primary for mayor, defeating former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.— One of the things that probably worked against Cuomo ...

In 2020, there were just three states where older adults outnumbered children—Maine, Vermont and Florida—but in 2024, this ...

Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key ...

The Trump administration plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging on national forest lands.

Many Republicans — who hold a razor-thin majority in the House — acknowledge that they face an uphill battle in selling the bill to a wary public.

On June 29, every Metrobus line in the D.C. area will change. Some will disappear, others will go farther than they used to ...

A top Pennsylvania Republican says marijuana legalization will not be included in the 2026 budget as lawmakers approach a ...

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers ...

Israel fired a new round of strikes at Tehran and other Iranian cities early on Monday, and the Israeli military said it had ...