[Follow the latest coverage of the death of Colin Powell.] Colin L. Powell, who in four decades of public life served as the nation’s top soldier, diplomat and national security adviser, and whose speech at the United Nations in 2003 helped pave the...

New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Eric Adams pledged to keep the city’s gifted and talented program in schools, a controversial system Mayor Bill de Blasio said he would eliminate.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to block the Texas law banning most abortions, while the fight over the measure's validity plays out in the courts. The law has been in effect since September, aside from a district...

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The situation Sorokin, AKA Anna Delvey, finds herself in illuminates the Kafkaesque legal system in which ICE detainees are trapped.