Shanya Robinson-Owens, a 17-year-old student at George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science in Philadelphia, applied to somewhere between 25 to 30 different colleges and was offered over $1 million in scholarship money.

Iran released a British-Iranian charity worker detained in 2016 on charges of spying yet barred her from leaving the country, a move that could perpetuate strained ties between the U.K. and Tehran.

President Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Sunday that directs the government to take steps to make voting easier, marking the 56th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday march in Selma, Ala., which swiftly turned voting rights into a national...

Republicans in 43 states have introduced 253 bills to restrict ballot access: Two could stop the momentum.

The Arizona senator's thumbs-down gesture when she voted against raising the federal minimum wage has opened a debate about feminism.

"The people of Georgia deserve a great deal of credit for what happened here today," Sen. Warnock said after the massive COVID-19 relief bill passed.