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President Joe Biden on Wednesday asked if a congresswoman who died last month was present at a White House food insecurity conference.

Six people were injured in a Wednesday shooting at an East Oakland, California, school campus, and authorities are looking for those responsible, police said Wednesday.

The calls to quickly fix Jackson, Mississippis water system are growing louder, with the US Justice Department and NAACP demanding not just answers from the state and its capital city,

The penalty trial for Parkland massacre gunman Nikolas Cruz will be delayed for three days in anticipation of Hurricane Ians landfall in Florida this week, the trial judge announced Tuesday.

The NAACP says Mississippi has long discriminated against the majority-Black capital.

The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol postponed its hearing scheduled for Wednesday in light of Hurricane Ian heading toward Florida.

A man serving a life sentence for killing three students in a Kentucky school shooting when he was 14 years old will face a full parole board Monday after a

His sentence carries a maximum of 20 years.

President Joe Biden will attend a Democratic National Committee event on Friday as the White House moves to sharpen the contrast with Republicans on abortion.

The state of Alabama halted the execution of a death row inmate Thursday evening due to an inability to meet protocols before a midnight deadline, officials say.