Arizona is set Wednesday to execute a prisoner convicted of fatally setting a man on fire over 20 years ago. If carried out as planned, it will be the state’s first use of the death penalty ...

Thomas Massie, a Republican congressman from Kentucky, has lost his primary bid for reelection. President Donald Trump had launched a costly attack against him, showcasing the president's power ...

President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John ...

Primary elections are being held in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania on Tuesday. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

On the evening of May 21, 1796, Ona Judge made the daring decision to free herself. Considering the prominence of her owner, the laws of the time and the dangerous trek to New Hampshire, a place where ...

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The suspect, who most recently was a wrestling coach at Staples in Westport, resigned from that job Saturday, a school ...

Is there a future in politics for Republicans who buck President Donald Trump? The signs so far this year suggest there’s ...

The earliest signals of a presidential race normally involve such subtle positioning from candidates that it’s become known ...

The Senate has advanced legislation that seeks to force President Donald Trump to withdraw from the Iran war. The vote showed ...

Veterans Treatment Courts require a dedicated clinician and need to provide access to counseling, housing support and other social services to meet veterans’ needs. For this, th ...

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will appear on Capitol Hill for his first congressional testimony since taking the reins ...