The U.S. Department of Education will forgive $39 billion in student debt by updating a technical requirement under an existing program.
The change, announced Friday, wil...
FARGO, N.D. — An accused hitman for a Mexican drug cartel pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal charges, ending a nearly 20-year-old investigation involving dozens of def...
OKLAHOMA CITY — An Oklahoma appeals court on Thursday threw out a first-degree murder conviction because of a sexual relationship between the judge and a prosecutor in th...
WASHINGTON — A former California police chief was convicted on Thursday of joining the riot at the U.S. Capitol with a hatchet in his backpack and plotting to stop Congre...
MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — An early morning fire on Thursday killed nearly all the animals at a wildlife center in Florida, officials said.
News outlets reported the fire brok...
PHILADELPHIA — A Mississippi man was arrested on felony charges accusing him of targeting Pennsylvanian synagogues and Jewish-owned businesses by calling them — some as m...
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on Thursday approved the nation's first over-the-counter birth control pill in a landmark decision that will soon allow American women and...
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting companies are holding onto workers despite a moderation in job gains.
Initial claims for unemployme...
CLEVELAND — Authorities seized evidence from the home of a man charged in a downtown Cleveland mass shooting over the weekend that wounded nine people, though the motive ...
WASHINGTON — The Army officer tapped to be the service’s next chief of staff outlined for senators on Wednesday his plan to fix what he described as the service’s top cha...
