Democrat Ruben Gallego has been elected Arizona's first Latino U.S. senator, defeating Republican Kari Lake and preventing ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new ''Department of Government Efficiency" — which is not, despite the name, a ...

Louisiana's GOP-dominated House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed individual and corporate tax cuts, along with a constitutional amendment — all key provisions in Gov. Jeff Landry's ...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the global Anglican Communion, ...

QUITO, Ecuador — A fight among inmates has left at least 15 dead and 14 injured at Ecuador's largest prison, authorities said Tuesday. The Litoral Penitentiary in the coastal city of Guayaquil has ...

British writer Samantha Harvey won the Booker Prize for fiction on Tuesday with ''Orbital,'' a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station.

What to know about Kristi Noem, Trump's pick for Homeland Security secretary Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security, one of the biggest ...

Fine Line, 318 1st Av. N., Mpls., $35-$55, axs.com) After more than 50 years together, the brassy Oakland R&B band has issued ...

The Federal Aviation Administration prohibited U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days after gangs shot three planes ...

President-elect Donald Trump moved to build out his national security team Tuesday, announcing he is nominating Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary and former ...

The complaint marks the second time since 2022 that DOJ has challenged deals in the Minnetonka-based company’s Optum division ...

A judge postponed a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump's conviction in his hush money case as prosecutors consider how to proceed in light of last week's election and his lawyers ...