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As the heat index hit 115 degrees on Monday, Karla Perez took a five-minute water break at a construction site in Dallas. Such rest breaks are required by the city, as they...

Chicago and much of the Upper Midwest were blanketed with a smoky haze from Canadian wildfires on Tuesday, leaving many residents of the nation’s third-largest city startled by the sudden decline in...

A teenager in a rural Colorado town had sent his drone soaring in the sky to catch sweeping views of the floodwaters that were unleashed by recent downpours when he made a...

Former President Donald J. Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida are holding dueling events on Tuesday in New Hampshire, but from vastly different political positions: one as the dominant front-runner in the...

A couple celebrating their 50th anniversary were expected at Sunday Mass to renew their vows. Their family and friends waited, but the guests of honor never arrived. Instead, they and another family...

An audio recording of former President Donald J. Trump in 2021 discussing what he called a “highly confidential” document about Iran that he acknowledged he could not declassify because he was out...

A Florida jury will soon decide if a former police officer should be convicted of crimes for failing to confront the gunman who killed 17 people and wounded 17 others at a...

The 23-year-old accused of carrying out a deadly shooting rampage at an L.G.B.T.Q. nightclub in Colorado Springs last year is scheduled to appear in court on Monday to be formally charged with...

At least one person was killed and another injured as high winds tore apart structures and tennis-ball-sized hail lashed counties south of Indianapolis, where at least one tornado was likely, the authorities...

In her closing argument, Elisa Long, a federal public defender representing Mr. Bowers, emphasized that he had not gotten in trouble with the law before the attack. But, she said, in the...