Conservative leaders banned books. Now Black museums are bracing for big crowds.

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The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously handed a major victory to religious groups by greatly expanding h

Elected officials and energy company executives gathered last week in rural Oregon to mark the compl

CHICAGO (AP) — A jury awarded nearly $80 million to the family of a 10-year-old Chicago girl who was

After declaring nine months ago that it would start factoring climate change into regulatory decisio

Native Hawaiians cherish the thin strand of atolls stretching 1,000 miles northwest from the archipe

On the northwest side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where more than half the population is Black or Afric

Israel on Monday began allowing thousands of Palestinians to return to the heavily destroyed north o

Thousands of Twitter users reported problems accessing the site on Saturday. The issue appeared to

In a report tied to the massive $1.7 trillion federal budget bill signed last week by President Joe

Manila is one of the most vulnerable cities in the world to sea level rise driven by climate change.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Steinon Thursday challenged

The announcement this week by a World Health Organization agency that the artificial sweetener aspar

In the early 1970s, the market for fireworks was heavily regulated in many states. But not so much i

The Explosive Growth Of The Fireworks Market