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The Atlanta City Council has agreed to pay $3.8 million to settle a lawsuit by the family of a church deacon who died in a struggle with a city police officer following a minor car crash

Moscow — A Moscow court said Tuesday that it had sentenced a U.S. citizen to 10 days in detention for petty hooliganism after he stumbled drunkenly into a children's library and passed out. News of the American's detention came just hours after Russian and U.S. authorities said a U.S. soldier was being held in custody in the far eastern city of Vladivostok on suspicion of theft in a separate case.

Russia's REN TV said the man detained in Moscow had climbed through the window of a children's library in the Russian capital and fallen asleep while...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she regrets making an offhand remark that suggested Black children in the Bronx do not know what the word “computer” means

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by a Maine woman who accused school officials of encouraging her teen’s gender expression without consulting her

Washington — President Biden is set to deliver the keynote address at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Day of Remembrance Celebration on Tuesday, where he's expected to condemn a rise in antisemitism in the wake of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

Mr. Biden will "make clear that during these sacred days of remembrance, we honor the memory of the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust," White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said told reporters on Monday, adding that he's expected to "recommit to heeding the lessons of this dark...

Police investigate India's ruling BJP over a video the opposition say is anti-Muslim.

Cohen is the prosecution's star witness but his record gives the defence plenty ammo to undercut the case.

President Biden’s address from Capitol Hill comes during weeks of protests on American college campuses against Israel’s war in Gaza.

In one sense, Kristi Noem has had a wildly successful rollout of her new book: America can’t stop talking about it.

But all the chatter is not for the reasons Ms. Noem, the conservative governor of South Dakota, might have expected when she finished “No Going Back,” a memoir that recounts her political career. The book appears aimed at raising her profile as a MAGA loyalist while former President Donald J. Trump weighs his choices for running mate. Just a month ago, Ms. Noem had been widely seen as a contender.

Instead of talking up her...

Former President Trump greeted the media Tuesday morning holding a sheet of paper detailing news reports that there's "no smoking gun" in the unprecedented Manhattan trial.

"NBC ‘Today' show: 'The challenge is that there is no smoking gun, no email or tape to prove the president's intent. They don't have a way to prove that.' That's NBC ‘Today’ show," Trump said Tuesday morning.

Trump rattled off a series of media reports and expert commentary, including from "fake news CNN," "Good Morning America" and Fox News, arguing the prosecution team is...

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is demanding answers from Attorney General Merrick Garland about which left-wing groups are funding anti-Israel demonstrations causing "chaos" across campuses nationwide.

"Across the country, campuses are in chaos. It is time for you to open an investigation into the reason why, and who’s funding it," Hawley wrote in a letter to Garland on Tuesday.

"In university after university, antisemitic radicals have taken over entire buildings and large tracts of outdoor space. They are vandalizing property, blocking...

Adult film actress Stormy Daniels took the stand to testify in the unprecedented criminal trial of former President Trump on Tuesday.

Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. The charges stem from a years-long investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.

The charges are related to alleged payments made to silence Daniels about an alleged 2006 extramarital affair with Trump before the 2016 presidential election.

EX-TOP BIDEN DOJ OFFICIAL NOW PROSECUTING TRUMP WAS ONCE PAID BY DNC...

Former President Donald Trump spoke privately with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and urged her to drop her push to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, a source told ABC News.

Former GOP Senate candidate Tiffany Smiley officially launched her campaign Monday to unseat central Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse, one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump.

"For almost 20 years, I have worked to change the government from the outside, and now it's clear the best way for me to continue my work and deliver change for Washington families is inside Congress," Smiley said in a video posted on X. "So I'm running."

In 2022, Smiley unsuccessfully challenged Democratic Senator Patty Murray for her seat...

Several others are injured following the incident in the south-western Yunnan province.