In New York City, state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani pulled off an upset in the Democratic primary for mayor, defeating former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.— One of the things that probably worked against Cuomo ...

D.C.’s unique status may come down to a secret meeting between Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison.

In 2020, there were just three states where older adults outnumbered children—Maine, Vermont and Florida—but in 2024, this ...

President Trump castigated Senator Thom Tillis for opposing the bill carrying the president’s domestic agenda, the North ...

Women who miscarry could face investigation in West Virginia under new interpretations of the state's anti-abortion laws. According to Raleigh County prosecuting attorney, Tom Truman, women who ...

Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key ...

The Trump administration plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging on national forest lands.

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers ...

The Supreme Court is meeting to decide the final cases of its term, including birthright citizenship and a Texas law aimed at ...

A developer wants to build a 157-unit apartment tower in Charlottesville catering to UVa students. The Board of Architectural Review has some concerns.

Author Russell Shorto, in his book “Taking Manhattan,” described the negotiations between Dutch Director General Peter ...