President-elect Donald Trump says that he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” a name he ...

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Hawaii authorities are asking lawmakers for money to hire eight people and pay for a $2 million expansion of a forensic lab ...

Jimmy Carter's state funeral has moved to Washington after observances in his native Georgia. The 39th president's remains ...

Exxon Mobil Corp. has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several ...

Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office. He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian ...

Virginia Democrats have preserved their Statehouse majority in special elections. Voters in the northern and central parts of ...

New York’s highest court considered the fate of the state's newest ethics watchdog. Court of Appeals judges heard arguments ...

After more than two weeks off from the federal corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan, the jury returned to ...

New Orleans has faced tragedy again and again and always seems to bounce back, maintaining its reputation for jazz and ...