The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

The Scott County sheriff says although an Iowa Senate committee has rejected his ethics complaint against the state’s new lieutenant governor, he intends to pursue the matter. On Dec. 16, Scott County ...

States of emergency were declared in several states, and thousands of flights were canceled. The storm also caused numerous vehicle accidents, school closures, and even a fatal avalanche in Wyoming.

Americans flocked to southern states in 2024, according to U-Haul's Growth Index, with South Carolina topping the list of moving destinations for the first time. Arrivals accounted for 51.7% of ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. This year's Dillonaire is a familiar face to all in town and many out in the county, though ...

Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency after a spate of killings over the weekend added to what was already an exceptionally deadly year for the Caribbean nation. Under emergency ...

No. 8 Boise State (12-1, CFP No. 3 seed) vs. No. 5 Penn State (12-2, CFP No. 6 seed), Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Penn State by 11. Series record: First meeting. Penn ...

Jimmy Carter rose from a Georgia farm to become president of the United States and a Nobel Prize-winning peace and human rights activist. Carter became the nation's 39th president in 1977 ...