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Jack Smith’s filing, in the case charging the former president with plotting to overturn the 2020 election, came in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling giving former presidents broad immunity.

Eastern equine encephalitis has caused one death in New Hampshire, and the virus has also been identified in humans in four other states, health officials said.

For those who feel priced out of expensive, privatized seaside clubs in Italy, elaborate lunch spreads feel like the last bastion of good spirits.

The military cemetery said in a statement that federal law prohibits political campaigning on the grounds, and that “there was an incident, and a report was filed.”

After legal setbacks and long delays, Jack Smith, the special counsel, is signaling that he will pursue both the classified documents and election cases through the homestretch of the presidential campaign.

An 86-year-old woman’s decision to end her life raises complex questions about life and death for a filmmaker.

Crushing obligations to foreign creditors that have few precedents have sapped numerous African nations of growth and stoked social instability.

The nation’s largest dam removal project is nearly complete after a lengthy campaign by Native tribes to restore the river at the California-Oregon border.

For many, Covid is increasingly regarded like the common cold. A scratchy throat and canceled plans bring a bewildering new critique from friends: You shouldn’t have tested.

In Brazil, wildfires have roared across the Pantanal, a maze of rivers, forests and marshlands that sprawl over an area 20 times the size of the Everglades.

Ruling in favor of 16 Republican-led states that sued the administration, a federal judge put the program on hold while the court considers the merits of the case.

The 6-foot-9 wrestling champion faced off against some of the industry’s biggest names, including Shawn Michaels and Hulk Hogan.

The former Republican staffers’ support of the Democratic ticket reflects how former President Donald J. Trump has transformed the Republican Party.

The organization said many of those targeted by the raids, conducted by a unit created by the Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, were Democratic leaders and election volunteers.

Pavel Durov’s anti-establishment streak helped him create one of the world’s biggest online platforms, which emphasizes free speech. It also put a target on his back.

Presidential races are won and lost on character as much as the issues, and often the issues are proxies for character.

President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned an assault of more than 200 missiles and drones that ranged from Kyiv to Odesa to Ukraine’s West. Energy infrastructure was again a target.

The former president derided the network and questioned why he would participate, while the vice president called for each candidate’s microphone to be left on for the entirety of the Sept. 10 event.

New York’s bus system has one of the worst fare evasion problems of any major city in the world. The issue is more pronounced on buses than in the subway.

En una entrevista con The New York Times, un funcionario del consejo electoral expresó serias dudas sobre las declaraciones de victoria del presidente autoritario Nicolás Maduro.

Rescuers on Monday called off a search for what they initially believed were two other trapped tourists after it became clear that all the visitors were accounted for.