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The heath services organization endorsed the Democratic presidential candidate Thursday. They have a long history of mutual support.

Three boys have been charged with aggravated rape and aggravated assault in connection with the Dec. 22 incident.

Part of a road collapsed and left a gas line exposed.

Mary Kay Henry, president of the Service Employees International Union, said she has directed members to help defeat the business mogul who has won over many working class voters.

The five-year, $10 million agreement calls for 1,000 bicycles that will feature Nike’s swoosh logo and signature shade of orange.

Obama was scheduled Thursday night to hold a town hall meeting in Virginia to talk about his plan establishing expanded background checks for firearm purchases.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that Americans consume far too much sodium.

The Vermont senator sent a letter to the president Thursday urging him to grant temporary protected status to immigrants fleeing violence in Central America.

Some on Facebook are reportedly reserving tickets at a Trump event in Vermont without any plans to actually show up.

Oversight diminished after 9/11, and surveillance of Muslims increased. Privacy advocates hailed the announcement.

The state Supreme Court ruled in August the death penalty should be abolished, and remaining death row prisoners should be spared.

U.S. attorneys in Alabama have "grave concerns" about the chief justice’s order to stop issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

The officer reportedly recorded a conversation he had with a commanding officer in secret.

Critics said the food industry had too much influence on the dietary guidance released Thursday, particularly regarding sugar and red meat.

House and Senate Democrats are urging fellow members to bring Muslim-American guests to President Obama's State of the Union address.

In the 1990s, he campaigned for a New Jersey state Senate in support of a ban on assault weapons.

Imam Taha Tawil is hoping Donald Trump will sit down with members of his community and share his ideas.

Many guns used to commit urban violence in America began as legally purchased weapons funneled to the street market.

The sports apparel company is set to own one of the game’s biggest weekends, placing its logo in front of tens of millions of eyeballs.

Scientists had long wondered if the binary star system, with its distinctive envelope of gas and dust, was one of a kind. The answer, obtained after decades of painstaking research, is no.

The incident reportedly took place in Zion, a far suburb of Chicago, after police received a 911 call about a suspicious man taking pictures of schools.

The leakage, which began in October, has released over 79,000 tons of the potent greenhouse gas methane so far and forced the evacuation of thousands of residents.

The Los Angeles District Attorney’s office ruled Wednesday that criminal charges could not be filed against the comedian.

2015 was a year to forget for the restaurant chain, which saw many of its customers sickened by food-borne illnesses.

Eight medical marijuana dispensaries are slated to launch this week across the state.

Two top U.S. intelligence officials disputed a newspaper's report that lawmakers were under surveillance during talks with Iran.

Enrique Marquez, 24, has been indicted on charges he conspired with Syed Farook on attacks that were never carried out.

Texas law enforcement officer Brian Encinia is accused of lying about how he removed Bland from her vehicle. She later died in jail.

In a largely symbolic vote, Republicans led by House Speaker Paul Ryan are forcing the president to veto a plan to gut the Affordable Care Act.