The British government insisted Thursday that its forecast of food and medicine shortages, gridlock at ports and riots in the streets after a no-deal Brexit is an avoidable worst-case scenario, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied misleading Queen Elizabeth II about his reasons for suspending Parliament just weeks before the country is due to leave the European Union.
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The top Democratic presidential contenders will finally be on one debate stage Thursday in Houston as Joe Biden tries to solidify his early lead over Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.
President Donald Trump gets some of his worst marks from the American people when it comes to his handling of climate change, and majorities believe the planet is warming and support government actions that he has sometimes scoffed at.
Fights over abortion and President Donald Trump’s U.S.-Mexico border wall have thrown Senate efforts to advance $1.4 trillion worth of agency spending bills into disarray.
Courtroom showdowns still face OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and the family that owns it, the Sacklers.
The Environmental Protection Agency is moving to repeal an Obama-era clean water rule that critics say dramatically expands federal authority over land use.
student said they brought the lizard, named Jango, to school because they didn’t want him to be sad home alone all day.
The roughly $1.5 million Hastert did pay over four years in $50,000 cash installments prompted a criminal investigation in 2014.
Police say they were called to a Northridge home Wednesday morning and found a man in his 60s, a woman in her 50s and a man in his 20s dead.
The liberal group Battle Born Progress awarded perfect scores to nearly half the Nevada Legislature, Democrats all, based on votes cast in the 2019 session.
Tremaine Jackson was jailed on suspicion of 61 counts including sexual abuse, attempted sexual abuse and sexual exploitation.
Las Vegas business leaders have joined with their counterparts from Arizona to advocate for federal money for Interstate 11, the highway running through Las Vegas that will one day connect Canada, the United States and Mexico.
Study leader C. David de Santana says the discovery illustrates the importance of protecting and studying the Amazon rainforest area.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says the United States has agreed to a two-week delay in a planned increase in tariffs on some Chinese imports.
Todd Curry, an associate professor of political science at the University of Texas, El Paso, will present “A View from El Paso: The Immigration Crisis in Context” Sept. 17.