VATICAN CITY — A senior Vatican official announced the new pope's name in Latin from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica. He ...

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President Trump has proposed slashing federal scientific funding. Economists say the long-term consequences could be dire.

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President Trump said this would boost U.S. exports of beef, ethanol, and other goods — though details on food standards still ...

There's new tariffs on almost everything that is imported. Some of that increased cost is being eaten by exporters in other ...

A recent lawsuit alleges law enforcement has terrorized reservation cannabis growers. That complaint raises questions about ...

AI experts say this is likely the first time that AI has been used in the U.S. to create an impact statement read by an AI ...

Roughly 200,000 Afghans came to the U.S. after the Taliban seized control in Afghanistan in 2021. Many are worried about ...

A jury found the three men not guilty of all charges in connection with the 2023 fatal beating, including the most serious ...