U.S. Sen. John Cornyn tried for more than a year to show Donald Trump and Texas Republicans that he and the president were on ...

A tourist from Washington state is accused of throwing a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal. His defense ...

A redistricting effort before the November elections has reshaped congressional voting districts for millions of Americans.

The LEGO Foundation has committed $97 million to expand the International Rescue Committee's programs that use play to aid ...

Detainees in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement are taking their own lives at a pace that's unprecedented in ...

A judge is expected to decide whether a teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a ...

Win or lose, billionaire Democrat Tom Steyer will leave a mark in the history books in his bid to become California’s next ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, easily defeating four-term Sen.

New Fairfield's Cara Talbot (6) and Caylin Petzold (31) embrace after the team's defeat by Masuk in SWC lacrosse championship ...

Former Associated Press photographer Dang Van Phuoc has died at age 91. Phuoc was freelancing in Saigon in 1965 when AP’s ...

Weston's Sadie Lee shot a 7-over-par 77 at Brownson Country Club in Shelton to win the SWC girls golf championship meet for ...