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A special prosecutor in Louisiana on Wednesday dismissed felony charges against the state’s attorney general, a Republican who had been accused of threatening and intimidating elected officials in New Orleans …

“Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal, the architect of a horrific genocide against the Palestinian people. He is responsible for the killing more than 73,000 people. It is clear that …

Republican primary elections in Arizona on Tuesday elevated a former N.F.L. kicker in a key House race, a hard-line Trump loyalist trying to win the governorship and an election denier …

A 700-acre fire was spreading on Tuesday afternoon in the parched hills of the San Francisco Bay Area, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of residents, according to fire officials. The …

Troy Jackson’s grip on Maine’s Democratic nomination for Senate appears to be even tighter. The state party announced on Tuesday that Mr. Jackson, a logger and former state lawmaker, would …

In Arizona, one of the nation’s fiercest political battlegrounds, Republicans are looking for candidates who can return their party to statewide power, while Democrats are angling for House seats that …

A judge in Washington has scheduled a trial in September for a man accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The man, David Hearn, is one of seven people …

new video loaded: Trump to Impose 50% Tariffs on Wide Range of Canadian Goods 0:26 President Trump signed orders on Monday to impose a 50 percent tariff on a wide …

“Hamlet” by William Shakespeare. “Animal Farm” by George Orwell. The story of Adam and Eve, from the Book of Genesis. These and other texts will soon be required reading for …