Missouri lawmakers ban gender-affirming care, trans athletes; Kansas City moves to defy state

Nasdaq leads Wall St gains on signs of easing inflation

US Army sergeant sentenced to 25 years for Black Lives Matter protester's murder

West Virginia trio arrested after being accused of locking up 2-year-old twins in 'Hell-on-Earth' condition

House GOP leaders face internal rebellion over border bill

Mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, known as Dooce to fans, dead at 47

Stanley Donahue: Man convicted for shooting sheriff’s deputy during robbery gets 92 years in prison

U.S. government posts smaller $176 billion April surplus as revenues shrink

Google is giving its dominant search engine an artificial-intelligence makeover

Analysis-China keeps up campaign to pressure critics abroad despite Western backlash

George Santos calls federal charges a ‘witch hunt’ and refuses to resign following arrest

US annual inflation slows to below 5%, price pressures still strong