Pennsylvania’s Senate has passed legislation to encourage school districts to effectively ban students’ use of cellphones during the school day

A federal judge has ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the health and safety of incarcerated workers toiling in the fields of a former slave plantation

U.S. officials have asked Haiti’s prime minister to prioritize the establishment of an electoral council as the country strives to rebuild its government amid rampant gang violence

New Jersey officials say financial concerns spurred state lawmakers to rescind $24 million in funding for a planned outpost of Paris’ acclaimed Pompidou Center in Jersey City

Two more people charged with conspiring to bribe a Minnesota juror with a bag of $120,000 in cash in exchange for the acquittal of defendants in one of the country’s largest COVID-19-related fraud cases have pleaded not guilty

Did the media covering President Biden miss a story that was right in front of them

Vice President Kamala Harris has been one of President Joe Biden’s staunchest defenders following his shaky performance in last week’s debate, but she’s also emerged as a potential option to lead the party herself if Biden opted not...

The defense for Sen. Bob Menendez has rested without the New Jersey Democrat testifying at his New York bribery trial

A man accused of killing a Detroit synagogue leader during a violent overnight encounter denied any role in her death

Defense for Bob Menendez rests in his bribery trial without the New Jersey senator testifying