Northern California and parts of the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be the most impactful storm the region has seen in nearly two decades, with strong winds starting to cause power outages Tuesday evening.

Voters in California have rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2026, the highest in the country.Opponents, including the California Chamber of Commerce, said it would have increased costs, led to higher taxes and pushed...

Comcast is set to announce a groundbreaking $7 billion spin-off of its NBCUniversal cable TV networks, marking a pivotal shift in its growth strategy amid the changing media landscape, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Suicide rates among U.S. military active duty and reserve personnel jumped in 2023 after seeing a drop the previous two years, Stars and Stripes reported, citing a Pentagon annual report released Nov. 14.

A growing number of Democrats are asking tough questions of Kamala Harris' presidential campaign over how and where it spent $1.5 billion in 15 weeks on her failed presidential bid and reportedly ended up $20 million in debt, The Hill reported Tuesday.

Prosecutors finished calling witnesses Tuesday in the trial of the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, and the defense began presenting its case but quickly ran into snags .Jose Ibarra, 26, is charged with murder and other crimes in Riley's February ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., rejected claims of a Republican mandate following the party's "narrow" election victory, emphasizing that bipartisan cooperation will be essential for any major legislative action in the next Congress, The Hill...

Seven-term Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, incoming chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, suggested Tuesday that releasing a House ethics report on Matt Gaetz would spur "faster consideration" of his nomination for attorney general.

The Texas State Board of Education voted on Tuesday to keep "Bible-infused" curriculum materials that have drawn criticism from parents and liberal advocacy groups for improperly promoting Christianity to elementary-school students.

Most Americans don't regularly use progressive terminology, which Democrats previously championed and Republicans have opposed, according to a new poll conducted by YouGov.

Canadian authorities are battling a surge in ISIS-related activity, with young recruits lured through social media platforms like TikTok fueling a resurgence of the terror group's influence, Breitbart reported.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., sidestepped specifics about how he plans to address a proposed measure that would ban a transgender woman from using the women's restrooms on Capitol Hill.

Despite disappointing national election results for Democrats, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries was chosen Tuesday to lead the party for another two years, CBS News reported.

The U.S. government recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzlez as the "president-elect" of the South American country on Tuesday, months after President Nicolas Maduro claimed to have won the July contest. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recognized ...

A majority of Ukrainians would like to see the country negotiate an end to its war with Russia, according to a Gallup poll.

The Nasdaq and S&P 500 ended higher Tuesday, led by a jump in technology shares as investors eagerly awaited results this week from Nvidia, while Walmart shares climbed after the retailer raised its annual forecasts.

Conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East are eating away at U.S. stockpiles of air defenses, the top U.S. admiral overseeing American forces in the Asia-Pacific region said on Tuesday."With some of the Patriots that have been employed, some of the air-to-air missiles that...

California's public health department reported a possible case of bird flu in a child with mild respiratory symptoms on Tuesday, but said there was no evidence of human-to-human transmission of the virus and that the child's family members tested negative. California...

Close to 100 House Democrats signed a letter on Tuesday urging the House Ethics Committee to release their draft report on allegations of misconduct by former Rep. Matt Gaetz.

Money, not a desire to expand into online media, was behind veteran journalist Chris Wallace's decision to leave CNN, a new report indicates.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., might find himself on an island when it comes to how he wants the government funded.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk fully endorsed Matt Gaetz for attorney general, calling the former Florida congressman "the Judge Dredd America needs to clean up a corrupt system."

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a "specific component" of Iran's nuclear program was damaged last month after he disregarded the White House's request to limit retaliatory air strikes on the Islamic republic. "It's not a secret, it has been ...

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police thwarted an Iranian plot to assassinate former Canadian Minister of Justice Irwin Cotler, a noted Jewish human-rights advocate who has strongly criticized the Middle Eastern nation's regime.

A newly released study finds that one in four Americans may suffer from long COVID, a much higher rate than typically cited. Scientists at Mass General Brigham used a sophisticated AI tool for the peer-reviewed study. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...