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9:05 PM on Wednesday, May 27

A therapy dog named Sage is helping children at Valley View Elementary outside Minneapolis cope with trauma from the immigration crackdown

9:01 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Your jeans have probably passed through cotton farms, dye houses and wash facilities before reaching your closet

8:14 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Texas Democrat James Talarico has launched his general election campaign for the U.S. Senate

6:45 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that aims to shield California elections from federal interference ahead of the state's primary next week

6:02 PM on Wednesday, May 27

The Trump administration has placed additional sanctions on Iran as part of a sprawling economic pressure campaign during the war, this time targeting the country’s newly created agency that is trying to control shipping through the Strait of Hormuz

4:42 PM on Wednesday, May 27

There are millions of chemical tanks around the U.S., and experts say it is exceedingly rare for them to fail

4:39 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Blocking someone from entering a house of worship is now a crime in New York under a law approved after a series of raucous demonstrations outside synagogues

3:48 PM on Wednesday, May 27

The prosecution of five people involved in the death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry has come to a close

3:46 PM on Wednesday, May 27

A federal judge has given a onetime truck and bus driver charged in an assassination plot against an Iranian American writer a 10-year prison sentence

3:45 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Fair housing groups have filed a lawsuit over a rule change by the Trump administration that they allege reverses decades of lending protections and opens the door to discrimination against Black people, Latinos and other minorities

3:27 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Former first lady Jill Biden feared her husband was having a stroke as she watched him stumble through his disastrous June 2024 debate performance

12:17 PM on Wednesday, May 27

11:24 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Robots that look like dogs or people try to replicate symmetrical shapes found in nature

11:10 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Less than six months ago, the inauguration of centrist President Rodrigo Paz seemed to usher in a new reality for Bolivians reeling from the worst economic crisis in a generation

10:15 AM on Wednesday, May 27

A South Carolina jury heard opening statements in the trial of a store owner charged with murder in the killing of a Black 14-year-old

10:13 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Iranians have begun to regain internet access after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown

8:30 AM on Wednesday, May 27

The senators trying to fix college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments to players, limit them to one “free” transfer over their careers and create a “Lane Kiffin Rule” to restrict coach movement during the season

7:56 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Crews are resuming the search for nine people presumed killed at a Washington state paper mill where a chemical tank ruptured

1:09 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Spanish police have mounted a search of the headquarters of the ruling Socialist Party as part of an ongoing investigation into possible financial wrongdoing

9:02 PM on Tuesday, May 26

U.S. forces have carried out new defensive strikes on an Iran military facility after downing Iranian attack drones