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You haven’t missed your chance — more than 300 schools are still admitting freshman and transfer students for this fall.

Culture, along with the high cost of housing, factor into the growing American trend — most prominent in cities like Los Angeles and El Paso, Texas.

Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., called Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton “terrible options” and said the United States should “reject them and go bigger.”

Jimmy Fallon brought back his Donald Trump impression to imagine how the candidate might have reacted to securing the Republican nomination.

Donald Trump is preparing to tone down his rhetoric and make amends with former rivals as he chooses his running mate and cabinet.

Six of the seven women who were forced to leave the Urth Caffe in Laguna Beach were wearing headscarves.

U.S. officials in Afghanistan's capital advised American citizens there to exercise caution following an attempted abduction Monday.

The somber occasion known as Yom HaShoah provides an opportunity to remember those who died and to pass on the lessons of the Holocaust to future generations.

Faith leaders will speak at the three-hour event in Washington, and other Americans will take part in prayer events around the country on Thursday.

Capt. Nathan Michael Smith has alleged that the president does not have proper authorization to wage a war against the Islamic State group.

Bennett, a native of Utah whose father also was a senator, served three terms, from 1993 to 2011.

A bill Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Wednesday — one of a handful related to tobacco — will take effect June 9.

The former Cleveland Browns player and 2012 Heisman Trophy winner posted bond after being charged with beating his ex-girlfriend.

Judicial Watch sued the State Department to gain access to records related to a Clinton aide's employment.

The Justice Department has informed the state that its law violates the U.S. Civil Rights Act, the Charlotte Observer reported Wednesday.

"I want to hear directly from you," the president said Wednesday to residents of a Michigan city reeling from lead contamination.

The Ohio Republican suspended his presidential bid Wednesday, thanking supporters and calling on Americans to "reach out and help someone else."

Bernie Sanders could win by persuading superdelegates to switch, but it is mathematically impossible for him to win with pledged delegates.

Stephen Colbert mocked a pro-John Kasich campaign ad that imagined the Ohio governor winning the GOP nomination for president.

The third-largest U.S. school district will allow transgender students and employees to use the bathroom that aligns with their gender identity.

After a $422 million debt default Monday, here are five things to know about the major economic problems facing Puerto Rico.

Reefs in the upper regions of Florida Keys are dissolving faster than previously estimated, a new study has revealed.

What would Trump, the presumptive GOP nominee, do as commander in chief? His comments on torture, NATO and other foreign policy issues have military leaders speaking out.

The president’s visit to the Michigan city — reeling because its water supply is contaminated with toxic levels of lead — comes amid growing calls for swifter federal action.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was accused of being the "Zodiac Killer" at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday.

Despite burning through more cash in Indiana than either of his GOP rivals, the U.S. senator from Texas was forced out of the race Tuesday.

Sheldon Silver, who had been one of the state's most powerful politicians, was convicted of taking millions in illegal kickbacks.

With Ted Cruz ending his race for the Republican nomination, Donald Trump becomes — as he has already called himself — the presumptive nominee.

The men have been entering women’s restrooms at Target, which allows transgender people to use the room that corresponds with their gender identity.