McDonald’s CEO under fire, accused of racist text message
Kempczinski blamed parents of two murder victims in a text exchange with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Kempczinski blamed parents of two murder victims in a text exchange with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Vaccinations finally are available to US children as young as 5, to the relief of many parents
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy appeared to be in a close fight Tuesday with Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli as he waged a reelection campaign centered on the progressive policies he’s enacted in his first term
‘We have been chased around in cars with our children’
In a stunning Virginia victory, the Republican Party has fashioned a playbook that could repair the GOP’s tarnished image in swing states and suburban districts across the nation
Republican former business executive Glenn Youngkin has won Virginia’s governor’s race, a major political turnabout in a state that had been trending increasingly blue
Former city council president’s mother incarcerated during World World Two
Impacts of climate change from more frequent cyclones to tidal flooding are devastating Bangladesh, where an estimated 30 million people may be displaced from the coast
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a gun rights case that could lead to more guns on the streets of New York and Los Angeles
Federal judges have a thorny question to consider when they sentence military veterans who stormed the U.S. Capitol
President Joe Biden demonstrated over five days abroad at two global summits that he has a new willingness to openly confront China over climate change and its lack of leadership on the global stage
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey risked his bid for a second term by opposing a push to replace the city’s police department
A friend of Kyle Rittenhouse testified that the Illinois teen was “freaking out” and “really scared” in the moments after he shot three people during street protests against racial justice, and that Rittenhouse told him he had to do it because “people were trying to hurt him.”
The Atlanta Braves have won their first World Series championship since 1995, hammering the Houston Astros 7-0 in Game 6
Democrats need a better story to sell to voters across the nation, writes Andrew Buncombe
The University of California Hastings College of the Law wants to remove the name of its founder, who sponsored massacres of Native Americans in the 1850s
Latest updates from climate summit
Race will have national implications despite Republican Youngkin’s focus on local issues
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The former Brooklyn president and NYPD captain has been elected the city’s second-ever Black mayor as he prepares to inherit a city in recovery
Workers at Deere & Co. have rejected a contract offer that would have given them 10% raises
China and Russia are urging the U.N. Security Council to end a host of sanctions against North Korea ranging from the export of seafood and textiles to the cap on imports of refined petroleum products and the ban on its citizens working overseas and sending home their earnings
New York City’s Republican mayoral candidate, Curtis Sliwa, tried to bring one of his many pet cats to his polling place on Tuesday
The off-year elections for governor in Virginia and New Jersey tend to receive outsize attention
Experts warn of dangers to staff and the importance of support for clinicians