Alyssa Lukpat

At least 14 people were killed in the terrorist attack in New Orleans. Here's what is known about some of the victims, who haven't all yet been identified: Martin “Tiger” Bech, a 2021

The opening rituals are over, and now the real drama begins. Here’s how the speaker vote will play out: The House clerk will call the names of hundreds of members-elect one by one, in alphabetical order. They’ll respond with their choice for the next speaker. If no one wins a majority, the process w

A winter storm in the South brought heavy snowfall Friday, causing thousands of flight cancellations and several governors to declare states of emergency. More than 46 million people were under a winter storm warning Friday, with some areas expected to get more than a foot of snow, according to the National Weather Service. The storm disrupted daily life in the South, with local businesses and schools closed across the region.

The rapper Drake sued Universal Music Group for defamation, arguing the label profited from Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us," in which Lamar calls Drake a pedophile.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis named his state's attorney general, Ashley Moody, to replace Marco Rubio in the Senate.

Melania Trump is wearing another buzzworthy inauguration outfit: a striped navy hat and matching coat. Her 2016 inauguration outfit, a blue high-neck dress, drew comparisons to former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Some social-media users poked fun of the outfit, saying she resembles charact

President-elect Donald Trump is breaking President Biden’s record as the oldest president to be sworn in. Trump is 78 years and 220 days old, while Biden was 78 years and 61 days old when he took office. Trump had broken the record in his first term for oldest president at an inauguration until Bid

Most legal experts say the Constitution grants citizenship to children born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants.

Region reels from weeks of flames while forecast rains bring mudslide threat

The retaliatory step followed the Colombian government’s decision to block U.S. planes carrying migrants.