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Texas Republicans have escalated the penalties against Democrats as they enter a second week camped out in states across the country to block new U.S. House maps pushed for by President Donald Trump to win more seats ahead of the 2026 midterm elections

Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw went toe-to-toe for six innings in a vintage duel Friday night

Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris was in stable condition after he was attended to for about 20 minutes and taken off the field in an ambulance Friday night against Atlanta, with the preseason game ending early

Nagasaki has marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic attack on the southern city in Japan

Nagasaki has marked the U.S. atomic attack on the southern city 80 years ago, with survivors determined to make their hometown the last place on Earth hit by a nuclear bomb

Authorities say they have captured a man suspected in a shooting at a Montana bar that left four people dead

Police say a suspected shooter and a police officer are dead after law enforcement responded to an active shooter near the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory University

The city of Portland, Oregon, is set to pay $3.75 million to the estate of an unarmed man shot and killed by police in 2022

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump aims to give political appointees power over the billions of dollars of grants that are awarded by federal agencies

Prosecutors say they may appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to try to preserve a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz