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During arguments Tuesday, the justices suggested they will uphold regulation that prohibits the sale of the kits as a reasonable interpretation of the 1968 law that restricts the sale of firearms.

Former President Trump is holding a rally Saturday at a polo field in the Coachella Valley, even though he will likely lose California by millions of votes.

John Hopfield dreamed up the modern neural network while at Caltech. Geoffrey Hinton built on it, creating an AI firm that Google bought for $44 million.

Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 hurricane, threatens disastrous winds and storm surge to the Tampa Bay area and the west coast of Florida, officials said Monday.

Everett Titterington, who died at Pearl Harbor, was interred at Riverside National Cemetery after his remains were identified.

The stiff sentence given disgraced Colorado elections official Tina Peters should serve as a deterrent to others promoting Donald Trump's Big Lie about the 2020 election being stolen. The judge was having none of her nonsense.

Ifigenia Martínez, feminist icon of the Mexican left, died at 99 — just days after presiding over the inauguration of Mexico's first woman president.

'Call Her Daddy' host Alex Cooper says she interviewed Kamala Harris because 'one of the main conversations in this election is women' and she wanted in on that.

The Supreme Court refuses to shield Uber and Lyft from California state labor lawsuits that seek back pay for tens of thousands of drivers.

The takeaway is obvious: Each additional day of suffering is driving a wider wedge between Israelis and Palestinians. Enough is enough.

More than 140 people have been killed in the last month in Culiacán as two factions of the Sinaloa compete to fill a power vacuum.

The unending, unjust Israel-Hamas war exposes rifts in the universality of human rights and the hypocrisy of Western nations.

Rep. Adam Schiff's role as a chief critic of former President Trump has defined his bid to become the next U.S. senator from California.

As JD Vance leans on his Appalachian roots in his campaign for the White House, a distant cousin criticizes his portrayal of the region and their shared last name.

Harris would continue the internationalist policies of Biden and Obama. Trump would reprise his previous role as disrupter-in-chief.

The war that began in Gaza was never about Gaza alone. Defeating Hamas is the first stage of a regional conflict between Israel and the Iranian-led axis of radical Islamism.

A year after the Oct. 7 attack that spurred the Gaza war, Israelis and Palestinians reflect. In their voices, they chronicle a devastating day, tragic year.

Republicans say journalists shouldn't be pointing out their lies. But in the era of post-factual MAGA politics, most voters are grateful for the service.

Former President Trump's denial of the 2020 election results swung back into focus in the 2024 presidential race after it was raised as an issue by Gov. Tim Walz at the vice presidential debate and by Special Counsel Jack Smith in a new federal court filing.

The Trump-Harris race will come down to the seven states that decided the last presidential race. The fight for control of the House and Senate also looks to be close.

Native Americans in Arizona heavily favored Joe Biden in 2020. Democrats hope they can help Harris defeat Trump in the state.

Controversial culture war issues are on the docket, but here's the big question: Will the justices play a decisive role in electing Kamala Harris or Donald Trump?

As many as a thousand demonstrators at a pro-Palestinian rally in L.A. called for a cease-fire two days before the anniversary of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack in Israel.

Friday's meeting between Donald Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp was a significant public turnaround calibrated to bring Georgia Republicans together.