A gunman opened fire at an elementary school in South Texas on Tuesday, killing 14 children and one teacher, before the suspect himself died, Governor Greg Abbott told reporters, in the latest spasm of mass shootings sweeping the United States.
A teenage gunman murdered at least 19 children and two teachers after storming into a Texas elementary school on Tuesday, the latest bout of gun-fueled mass killing in the United States and the nation's worst school shooting in nearly a decade.
A man suspected in the fatal weekend shooting of a New York City subway rider, less than two months after a mass shooting on the transit system, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, authorities said.
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday issued a decision that could bolster efforts to disqualify members of Congress on the grounds that they voiced support for the Jan.
State officials and manufacuturers are working out whether baby formula imported from outside the United States to address severe supply shortages will be available to families who rely on government discounts to make it affordable, a U.S.
As more suspected monkeypox cases emerge in the U.S., the government will release a national stockpile that includes two monkeypox vaccines and one antiviral medication.
The Atlantic hurricane season is poised to deliver another round of above-normal storms for the seventh consecutive year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said on Tuesday.
The Atlantic hurricane season is poised to deliver another round of above-normal storms for the seventh consecutive year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said on Tuesday.
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes tumbled to a two-year low in April, likely as higher mortgage rates and record prices squeezed first-time buyers and those in search of entry-level properties out of the housing market.
Ukraine is seeking ways to get grain and vegetable oils out of the country by breaking a months-long blockade of the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea by the Russian navy and moving more by land.
A California state judge has rejected Tesla Inc's bid to send a lawsuit alleging widespread sexual harassment at the company's flagship assembly plant to private arbitration, allowing it to move forward in court.
Massachusetts' high court on Tuesday unanimously rejected Exxon Mobil Corp's bid to dismiss a lawsuit by the state's attorney general accusing the oil company of misleading consumers and investors about climate change and the dangers of using fossil fuels.
President Tayyip Erdogan's pledge to launch military operations soon to expand safe zones already set up across Turkey's southern borders has raised the stakes in his row with NATO partners over Finland and Sweden joining the alliance.
"I committed adultery," the pastor admitted during the Sunday church service, and a woman from the congregation stepped on stage.
An app designed to help visually impaired or blind pedestrians use public transit will debut at a Washington subway station on Tuesday.
U.S. securities regulators have pulled their punches in dealings with Elon Musk largely because an April 2019 court hearing on a statement he made about Tesla on Twitter didn't go their way, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq finished in the red on Tuesday as worries that aggressive moves to curb decades-high inflation might tip the U.S.
Local officials at King County, Seattle, are investigating a presumptive case of monkeypox in the area, marking the fourth presumptive case of the zoonotic disease in the United States.
Thomas Patrick Connally threatened that Dr. Fauci would be "dragged into the street, beaten to death and set on fire."
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden said it would appeal the decision of a Louisiana judge that upended its plans to end a COVID-era health order blocking most asylum seekers and other migrants at the border with Mexico.
Centrist U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar was clinging to a razor-thin lead early on Wednesday against progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros in a high-profile south Texas Democratic primary battle that illustrated sharp dividing lines over immigration and abortion rights.
Centrist U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar seeks to hold off progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros on Tuesday in a high-profile south Texas Democratic primary battle that illustrates sharp dividing lines over immigration and abortion rights.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is expected to fend off a challenge on Tuesday from fellow Republican George P.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton shrugged off a challenge on Tuesday from fellow Republican George P.
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Georgia Republican Governor Brian Kemp won his party's primary on Tuesday over a challenger endorsed by Donald Trump, marking the former U.S.
Donald Trump's campaign to play kingmaker in this year's U.S.
Georgia Republicans are expected to reject Donald Trump's campaign to oust Governor Brian Kemp in Tuesday's primary election, though polls show they are likely to back the former football star he has endorsed in their U.S.
Herschel Walker, a former American football star endorsed by Donald Trump, on Tuesday won the Republican nomination to represent Georgia in the U.S.
Georgia Republicans on Tuesday dealt Donald Trump his biggest defeat in his bid to play kingmaker in this year's U.S.
