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The artist Héctor Zamora's "Lattice Detour" is a monument to openness over enclosure, lightness over heaviness, transience over permanence. It's also fraught with political meanings.

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem gave the first speech of the third night of the Republican National Convention, pushing the night's theme of "land of heroes." Watch her speech.

How to get a healthy glow even if you've barely laid eyes on the sun all summer.

Hurricane shelters are being pushed to capacity as thousands of people seek shelter from the onslaught of Hurricane Laura. Moreover, the need for social distancing measures due to the coronavirus pandemic means shelters ...

More coronavirus cases have been linked to a Maine wedding, officials said, detailing how the virus spread to a nursing home and a jail complex more than 200 miles away. According to a Wednesday update from Robert Long, ...

Major storms like Laura make up only 25% of landfalling hurricanes but cause 85% of the damage.

The journalist had lived in the city since 2015, and the visa was denied after he was hired to join an independent local news outlet.

He’s trying to make the “lumberjack look” hip again. Scott Dane, a logger and trucker from Wisconsin, threw his support behind President Trump in remarks at the 2020 Republican National Convention Wednesday. But it...

"Tick populations have exploded​," researchers say - even in counties where they were never seen before

"Material living standards" are not the same thing as "quality of life."

Minneapolis police released surveillance video of a murder suspect committing suicide Wednesday — to dispel widespread rumors that cops killed the man. The false reports of a police-involved shooting sparked a violent ...

Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta was allowed to return to his home in the capital by the military officers who forced him to resign as president.

Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday urged voters to reelect President Trump, hailing him as someone who “believes in America” at the 2020 Republican National Convention. Accepting his party’s vice presidential n...

US President Donald Trump announced he was deploying federal law enforcement and national guard troops to Kenosha "to restore law and order."

Military veteran and Long Island Rep. Lee Zeldin touted President Trump as the candidate to lead America out of the coronavirus pandemic Wednesday night at the 2020 Republican National Convention -- citing all that he’...

Using tax dollars to move whole communities out of flood zones, an idea long dismissed as radical, is swiftly becoming policy, marking a new and more disruptive phase of climate change.

"I'm hearing more and more people say the level of violence on video games is really shaping young people's thoughts," President Trump said at the White House

Authorities investigating social media associated with the name of the alleged gunman in Kenosha, Wisconsin, have found references of support for President Donald Trump.

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Few speakers at the Republican National Convention have acknowledged the toll of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S., which has claimed more than 179,000 lives. Steve Cortes, a senior adviser for the Trump campaign, joi...

Sen. Ted Cruz delivered one of the most talked about speeches at the 2016 Republican National Convention. This time around, he tells the New York Times, he wasn’t invited. “They didn’t ask me to participate. So, I�...

A white woman in Florida slapped an 11-year-old black child in the face and called him a racial slur when he crashed into her from behind on a go-kart track, police said.