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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Arizona's Republican attorney general on Wednesday said that a total ban on abortions that has been on the books since before statehood can be enforced, putting him at odds with GOP...

NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump is no longer in contempt of court, a New York judge ruled Wednesday.Judge Arthur Engoron, who declared the former president in contempt on April 25 for being slow to respo...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska state Sen. Mike Flood won a special election Tuesday to replace former U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, a fellow Republican who was sentenced to two years of probation earlier i...

An Amtrak passenger train struck a dump truck at an uncontrolled crossing in a rural area of Missouri killing three people on the train and one in the truck. At least 150 others were injured. The cras...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Desperate families of migrants from Mexico and Central America frantically sought word of their loved ones as authorities began the grim task Tuesday of identifying 51 people who di...

SAN DIEGO, CA. (AP) — A federal court Tuesday allowed Tennessee to ban abortions as early as six weeks into pregnancy, while in Texas - which is already enforcing a similar ban based on an embry...

PHOENIX (AP) - Police fired tear gas to disperse abortion rights supporters demonstrating outside the Arizona Capitol Friday night, forcing lawmakers to huddle briefly in a basement inside the buildin...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Democrats looking to unseat Republican Sen. Ron Johnson focused their attacks on him Sunday, and not each other, as the eight candidates made their case to party activis...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A political shift is beginning to take hold across the U.S. as tens of thousands of suburban swing voters who helped fuel the Democratic Party's gains in recent years are becoming Re...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A proposal aimed at removing the last remnant of slavery from California law failed to pass the state Senate on Thursday after Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration warned it co...