Texas Democrats Walk Out, Stop Republican's Sweeping Voting Restrictions Enlarge this image toggle caption Jay Janner/AP Jay Janner/AP AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democrats pulled off a dramatic, last-ditch walkout in the Texas House of Representatives on Sunday

President Biden participated in a wreath-laying ceremony Monday at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to honor members of the military who died serving their country. Mr. Biden also planned to deliver the 153rd National Memorial Day Observance at Memorial Amphitheater

(CNN) A year ago, states were starting to ease coronavirus restrictions while warning Americans not to gather with large groups for Memorial Day out of concern for a second wave of infections. This year, celebrations for the unofficial start of summer may

Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday amid scrutiny over her decision to boycott talking to the media. Osaka made the announcement on Twitter – one day after she was fined $15,000 for skipping a post-match press conference. She explained her

A fan in a Boston Celtics jersey was arrested Sunday after a bottle nearly struck Nets guard Kyrie Irving in the head following Boston’s Game 4 loss at TD Garden. It was the latest in a string of unruly fan behavior as N.B.A. arenas begin opening to near full

China’s ruling Communist Party announced Monday that it is easing its two-child per limit birth control policy, allowing coupes a third — in hopes of slowing the rapid aging of its population that is straining the economy. A ruling party meeting led by President

Kerr County Sheriff's Office Coleman Thomas Blevins, 28, was arrested Friday after allegedly plotting to carry out a mass shooting at a Walmart. Authorities in Texas have arrested a local man who they say plotted to carry out a “mass casualty event” at a Walmart. Coleman

Miami police are offering $130,000 reward for information that could help them catch the suspects in the early morning Sunday shooting that left two dead and 21 injured, The Hill reported. Of the money, $100,000 is coming from businessman and TV personality

Naftali Bennett, the leader of the right-wing Yamina party in Israel, faces possible defections from his ranks as he tries to participate in a left-dominated coalition to replace incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the next 48 hours. On Sunday,

North Korea says the U.S. allowing South Korea to build more powerful missiles was an example of the U.S.’s hostile policy against the North and could lead to instability SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea said Monday the U.S. allowing South Korea to build

The anti-Black mob violence that struck Tulsa in 1921 may be the most well known, but it's not the only tragedy of its kind. Between 1917 and 1923, more than 1,100 Americans were killed in such racist attacks, according to William Tuttle Jr., a retired professor

Sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas, shared emotional photos of a home in Israel that was destroyed in a bombing by the Palestinian Authority-backed terror group Hamas . The Hamas attack claimed the life of the caretaker of the elderly woman who lived in the Ashkelon

(Editor’s Note: If you’d like to support Loudoun County parents, please visit Fightforschool.com) Loudoun County, Virginia has become a hotbed of protest in recent months. You may remember the video of an impassioned mother delivering a scorching takedown

A White House reporter is calling out the mainstream media for downplaying — and often flatly rejecting the possibility that the novel coronavirus originated from a leak in a Chinese lab. “I think a lot of people have egg on their face. This was an idea that

Twitter users came down heavily on former-adult film star Mia Khalifa over the weekend after she referred to Israel as an"Apartheid" state and appeared to mock its young history on Twitter. "My wine is older than your apartheid "state," the Lebanese-American

Former President Donald Trump said in a Memorial Day statement that the United States' fallen military members are "unrivaled heroes" with "immortal" legacies, as the nation celebrates the holiday dedicated to those who gave their lives in service of the country. "On

The remains of seven Brentwood, Tennessee, residents and church leaders killed when a plane crashed into a lake are in the process of being identified as a recovery effort continued Monday. Rutherford County spokeswoman Ashley McDonald and Rutherford County

Former Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn was one of multiple speakers who made asinine comments while speaking at a conservative conference on Saturday. At the “For God & Country Patriot Roundup,” he suggested that a coup similar to what occurred in Myanmar should happen

(CNN) The World Health Organization said on Monday that it has assigned new "labels" to key coronavirus variants so the public can refer to them by letters of the Greek alphabet instead of where the variant was first detected. For instance, WHO calls the "UK

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Hundreds gathered Monday for an interfaith service dedicating a prayer wall outside historic Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church in Tulsa’s Greenwood neighborhood on the centennial of the first day of one of the deadliest racist massacres

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III hands out diplomas to graduating Cadets during graduation ceremonies for the class of 2021 at the United States Military Academy West Point in West Point, N.Y., May 22, 2021. (Mike Segar/Reuters) During an exclusive

The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee believes it is "more likely than not" that COVID-19 emanated from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, most likely by accident, rather than emerging from an initial natural animal-to-human infection. Rep.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson is asking for Supreme Court review of a $2 billion verdict in favor of women who claim they developed ovarian cancer from using the company’s talc products. The case features an array of high-profile attorneys, some in unusual

The state of Arizona is reportedly preparing to execute death... A man leaves after receiving his Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Hexham Mart Vaccination Centre on May 13, 2021 in Hexham, England. Patients attend the Hexham Mart Vaccination Centre