Republicans praise her business acumen and say she’s a good pick to change the course of American education. Sen. Bill ...

Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend another open seat in next year's midterms.

Democrat attorneys general signed a “secret agreement,” starting Nov. 8, 2024, pledging to oppose Trump’s anticipated ...

Valentine's Day could bring a dazzling display of the northern lights for stargazers in some parts of the U.S.

It’s not clear if Canada wants to become a U.S. state, though technically it would be possible without its buy-in ...

The Associated Press is in the crosshairs of the Trump administration after refusing the change the name of the body of water ...

For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...

The National Hurricane Center's website and maps now reflect the official name (at least in the U.S.) of the Gulf of America.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Elon Musk called Thursday to “delete entire agencies” from the U.S. government as part of his push under President Donald Trump to radically cut spending and ...

Ms. Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, will leave open another seat for her party to defend next year as it confronts an uphill battle to retake the Senate.

The announcement came hours before Trump met with visiting India Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House.

Minnesota’s Democratic Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision that could ...