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President Biden’s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, Phillip A. Washington, has withdrawn from consideration for the job, according to the White House.Abdullah Hasan, a spokesman for the White House, said...

NPR laid off 10 percent of its staff this week and announced that it would stop production of four popular podcasts — “Invisibilia,” “Louder Than a Riot,” “Rough Translation” and “Everyone &...

At precisely midnight, two officers pulled a black tarp and plastic sheet off a newly erected sign at what has been the most famous unofficial border crossing in Canada, Roxham Road. “STOP....

Two people were killed and nine others were missing after a powerful explosion ripped through a chocolate factory in West Reading, Pa., on Friday, sending a plume of smoke into the air...

Emergency workers were surveying the damage from a tornado that touched down in Mississippi on Friday night, the authorities said, as rain and high winds whipped through the region, and power outages...

SAN ANTONIO — The bodies of two people believed to be migrants who had crossed into Texas from Mexico were found on Friday, along with 13 more people, including at least five...

WASHINGTON — It was a name synonymous with failure. More than 80 years ago, an Army base in Blackstone, Va., was named for George E. Pickett, the defeated Confederate general who led...

In an overnight social media post, former President Donald J. Trump predicted “potential death and destruction” may result if, as expected, he is charged by the Manhattan district attorney in connection with...

One evening in May 2018, a 24-year-old high school biology teacher crashed his car at a highway exit in Richmond, Va. He got out of the car, naked and apparently in mental...

Arizona’s Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a request from Kari Lake to hear her lawsuit disputing her loss last year in the governor’s race. The lawsuit was based on what the court...