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Various civil rights groups are backing calls from Democratic lawmakers to hold off on a vote to confirm Supreme Court…
Loudspeakers blasted songs by the late rapper XXXTentacion as thousands of fans chanting his lyrics lined up for hours in…
More than 200 people died in weekend clashes in central Nigeria between farmers and herders after attacks by "suspected militia…
Several African Americans are suing big-box stores and restaurants in Oregon, claiming employees at those places wrongly accused them of…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a 28-year-old political novice running on a low budget and an unabashedly liberal platform, upset longtime U.S. Rep.…
Serena Williams was seeded No. 25 for her return to Wimbledon after having a baby, a decision by the All…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries.
July 18 marks 100 years since the birth of Nelson Mandela, who died in 2013.
The Supreme Court is choosing not to take on a new case on partisan redistricting for now.
As Senegal's new generation pursues its own World Cup success, coach Aliou Cisse said there's plenty to work on —…
Five parents out of a group of more than 30 who were recently released from federal custody pending the outcome…
Mourners displayed signs reading "Justice for Antwon" and "#SayHisName" in the funeral procession Monday for a black Pennsylvania teenager fatally…
Immigration advocates have noted many shortcomings with the executive order Donald Trump signed on June 20 purporting to end immigrant…
Anita Baker, an eight-time Grammy winner who dominated the R&B charts from the early '80s to mid-90s, earned the Lifetime…
President Donald Trump's order to stop separating migrant children from their parents spread confusion and uncertainty along the border.
The latest attempt at ending South Sudan's five-year civil war failed Friday as President Salva Kiir rejected working again with…
California would lead the U.S. in significantly changing the standard for when police can fire their weapons if new proposed…
Bowing to pressure from anxious allies, President Donald Trump abruptly reversed himself Wednesday and signed an executive order halting his…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is leaving the United Nations' Human Rights Council, which Ambassador Nikki Haley called "an…
TRYON, N.C. (AP) — The dilapidated wooden cottage in North Carolina that was the birthplace of singer and civil rights…