This week also brings a National Book Award finalist from Bryan Washington and a Booker finalist from Andrew Miller.

Octogenarian Sisters Rita, Regina and Bernadette went back to their old convent with local support, and an Instagram ...

Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday, according to a statement from his family. The cause was ...

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After a week aboard, President Trump will confront a swirl of domestic challenges this week: pivotal elections in several states, Supreme Court tariff arguments and the ongoing government shutdown.

Four races highlight this year's elections: a redistricting referendum in California, governor's races in New Jersey and ...

Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps. Now it's giving some of them $50 each, as some private companies, ...

The Trump administration says it will use a $4.5 billion in contingency funds to cover partial SNAP payments for November, but it might take weeks or months for some recipients to get their money.

President Trump wants to expand grazing and reduce regulations to grow the American cattle herd. But his plan to import Argentinian beef to lower prices is causing a backlash across the heartland.

A political scandal has erupted over allegations of severe abuses of Palestinians. A military official, who had leaked a ...

The Dodgers are the first repeat World Series champions since 2000 when the New York Yankees won three in a row. Already, ...