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Fed up with high prices and unimpressed with an economy that by just about any measure is a healthy one, Americans demanded change when they voted for president

A judge has ruled that New York City can’t use a two-century-old “anti-pauper” law to block the state of Texas from offering migrants free bus rides to the city

The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet

The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet

Several federal and state agencies are investigating how racist mass texts were sent to Black people across the country in the wake of the presidential election this week

A federal judge has overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that strictly interpret the Second Amendment right to keep and bear firearms

The Mississippi Senate discriminated against a Black attorney by paying her about half of what her white colleagues were paid for the same job

Women won a majority of seats in the New Mexico Legislature in the general election, stirring emotions of joy, surprise and vindication

A Chinese national is jailed on trespassing charges after police say he tried to enter President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in violation of a court order that he stay away following a previous attempt

President-elect Donald Trump put billionaire Elon Musk on the line with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when the Ukrainian leader called to congratulate the incoming U.S. president