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Under President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026, Agricultural Research Service units on campus would be ...

Kyprianou lamented Humphrey’s collegiate eligibility is expiring. One more season, he said, and she would break collegiate ...

The Story family's ancestors left England for the new world in 1637. They settled in the area now known as Massachusetts.

The Gaza Health Ministry says that the Palestinian death toll from the 20-month Israel-Hamas war has climbed past 55,000. The ministry doesn't distinguish between civilians and combatants but has said ...

President Donald Trump says the United States will get magnets and rare earth minerals from China under a new trade deal and tariffs on Chinese goods will go to 55%.

A government watchdog group in Wisconsin filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to prohibit billionaire Elon Musk from ever again offering cash payments to voters in the ...

President Donald Trump's lawyers will argue Wednesday before an appeals court that his criminal hush money conviction should be erased. He also wants the case moved from state to federal ...

Monitoring agencies say Taiwan has been struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers south of Hualien City. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at 7:01 p.m.

The upcoming parade in Washington to celebrate the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary has divided veterans. Critics say it's a thinly veiled celebration of President Donald Trump's 79th birthday when the ...