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As national Democrats remain fractured about their focus and strategy, U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen inched closer to calling for a change in leadership in the Senate.

Maryland lawmakers are scrambling to address an unexpected onslaught of cases targeting the state’s juvenile justice system.

At least 1,350 flights to and from Heathrow were affected, flight tracking service FlightRadar 24 said, and the impact was likely to last several days.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered immigration officials not to deport a Georgetown scholar who was detained by the Trump Administration and accused of spreading Hamas propaganda in the latest battle over speech on U.S. college campuses.

The leader and two members of a cultlike group that has been connected to six killings in three states face new gun charges in Maryland.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s been a longtime target of conservatives.

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from Social Security Administration systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans.

Matt Weiss, who worked for the Ravens for over a decade before joining the University of Michigan in 2021, was charged with 14 counts of unauthorized computer access and 10 counts of identity theft.

Videos posted on social media showing people ripping the panels off of Cybertrucks with their hands have gone viral in recent days.

Wednesday’s announcement signaled that the leadership change came down to Amtrak maintaining support from U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Trump administration has suspended approximately $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over a transgender swimmer who last competed for the school in 2022, the White House said Wednesday.

Pope Francis’ condition continued to improve Wednesday, and he hasn’t needed to use the mechanical ventilation mask to help him breathe, the Vatican said in signaling further progress in his recovery from double pneumonia.

About 2,200 files containing more than 63,000 pages were posted Tuesday on the website of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from military service on Tuesday.

Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday.

Chief Justice John Roberts rejected calls for impeaching judges shortly after President Donald Trump demanded the removal of one who ruled against his deportation plans.

The lawsuit filed by attorneys for USAID employees and contractors singled out Elon Musk as a defendant.

When Southwest Airlines announced it was instituting baggage fees, the obits for the airline were queued up.

In the sweeping request, the Democrats seek four main types of information about the authority involved with DOGE’s activity.

A federal judge on Monday was incredulous at the contention by the Trump administration that his directive to turn around deportation flights wasn't binding because it was made verbally.