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4:59 PM on Thursday, August 14

Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin says Virginia’s economy is thriving after ending its fiscal year with high revenues

4:56 PM on Thursday, August 14

Orthodox Christians across Alaska are taking part in three days of prayer for peace, ahead of a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin

4:21 PM on Thursday, August 14

Most stocks fell on Wall Street following a disappointing update on inflation

4:11 PM on Thursday, August 14

A federal judge has struck down key parts of a Florida law that allowed parents to remove books they found objectionable from public school libraries

4:08 PM on Thursday, August 14

Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife give record $2B to Oregon university’s cancer center, university says

3:51 PM on Thursday, August 14

Texas Democrats announce plan to end nearly 2-week walkout over GOP’s redraw of US House maps

3:44 PM on Thursday, August 14

Florida wildlife officials have given preliminary approval to a plan to reopen Apalachicola Bay for oyster harvesting, five years after the waters were closed due to dwindling shellfish populations

3:27 PM on Thursday, August 14

A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to stop sharing personal data of Medicaid enrollees with deportation officials

3:15 PM on Thursday, August 14

Louisville police are searching for a suspect who fatally shot a woman walking with her child near a bus stop

2:58 PM on Thursday, August 14

Prosecutors seek death penalty against member of cultlike Zizian group newly charged with murdering Vermont border agent

2:25 PM on Thursday, August 14

The Justice Department says it will seek the death penalty against a member of the cultlike Zizians group accused of killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont

2:16 PM on Thursday, August 14

The Supreme Court has refused for now to block enforcement of a Mississippi law aimed at regulating the use of social media by children

1:33 PM on Thursday, August 14

A judge has granted a request by federal prosecutors to dismiss two of the 14 counts that U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife face

12:27 PM on Thursday, August 14

A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation’s capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department

12:05 PM on Thursday, August 14

Ohio State and Pittsburgh each placed three players on The Associated Press All-Time All-America football team and four other schools have two players each on the first team

10:56 AM on Thursday, August 14

Justice Department indictments have been unsealed against three leaders and two high-ranking enforcers of Mexico's United Cartels

10:03 AM on Thursday, August 14

Florida Republican Gov_ Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a state prison in north Florida, as a federal judge decides the fate of the state’s holding center for immigrants at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”

8:37 AM on Thursday, August 14

U.S. wholesale inflation surged unexpectedly last month as President Donald Trump’s sweeping taxes on imports are pushing costs higher

12:23 AM on Thursday, August 14

A network of clinics that provides health care in Maine asked a judge on Thursday to restore its Medicaid funding while it fights a Trump administration effort to block federal money for abortion providers

11:46 PM on Wednesday, August 13

Los Angeles area students are returning to class under a cloud of apprehension after a summer of immigration raids and amid worries that schools could become targets in the Trump administration’s aggressive crackdown