Maryland lawmakers have passed a measure to try to limit future liabilities from claims of sexual abuse at state and private institutions. Lawmakers approved the bill Saturday in response to ...

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across the country on Saturday to protest President Trump and a wide range of his administration’s actions, including ...

The $600 million effort to rebuild the three L.A. Unified schools burned in the Palisades fire has hit an important milestone ahead of schedule — all debris ...

A district court judge has ruled in favor of four whistleblowers who said that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton retaliated against them for reporting bribery allegations, awarding his employees more ...

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked police and prosecutors from enforcing a new state law that makes it a crime for immigrants to come into Florida ...

Several trails and campgrounds in the Angeles National Forest that have been closed since January's firestorm have reopened for visitors, U.S. Forest Service officials announced.

New York state school officials have told the Trump administration that they will not comply with its demands to end diversity, equity and inclusion practices, despite the administration’s threats to ...

President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizens in a time of war. His use of the ...

Government staffing cuts have gutted a small U.S. health agency that aims to protect workers. That’s drawing rebukes from firefighters, coal miners, medical equipment manufacturers and a range of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s big raise in tariffs has triggered an escalating trade war and sent global markets plummeting. The S&P 500 fell 6% Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

Georgia's state Senate leadership caught their House counterparts by surprise when the Senate adjourned earlier than expected on Friday. Georgia lawmakers can pick up bills where they left off in ...

A majority of Americans said they don’t think states should be required to provide funding for religious charter schools, according to a new poll.