Big stacking blocks are a great development toy that can last beyond the toddler years. They have enriching benefits that ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislative leaders announced plans Monday to vote next week on redrawing the state’s U.S. House district map, with a likely aim to secure another GOP ...

Organizations working to curb teen pregnancy just scored a big win and took an ominous loss on the same day. On Tuesday, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s plans to enforce politically ...

The event, held in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence, will also coincide with the president’s 80th birthday celebrations UFC CEO Dana White previously vowed that ...

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BOSTON — The Trump administration is backing away from plans to clawback $1.4 billion in federal funding to Massachusetts and other states for crime victim services. That’s according to state Attorney ...

The federal shutdown was set to stretch through the weekend after Republicans and Democrats failed to win test votes on their competing plans to extend federal funding. By Catie Edmondson Reporting ...

Speaker Mike Johnson says Sen. Chuck Schumer demanded taxpayer-funded healthcare for illegal immigrants during Oval Office talks with President Trump. Senate Democrats twice blocked a GOP funding bill ...

In late October 1905, a horse was guided up the iron-tread staircase leading to the Timmermeister Opera House to help smooth the 45-foot by 100-foot floor for a roller-skating rink. After finishing ...

On Monday, the White House unveiled a 20-point plan to end Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip, an announcement that came shortly after President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

Earlier this month, hundreds of artists backed the No Music For Genocide campaign to geo-block Israel and protest the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Hayley Williams and Paramore recently joined the ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new US House map into law Sunday as part of President Donald Trump’s plan to try to hold on to a narrow Republican majority in next year’s congressional election.