Media mogul Oprah Winfrey and actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson founded a fund for those affected by the Maui wildfires and contributed $10 million to it themselves.
Gov. Maura Healey (D-MA) on Thursday ordered 250 members of the state's National Guard to help manage its immigrant crisis by providing basic services at emergency shelter hotels.
A United States district judge blocked enforcement of a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify a user's age, a sign of trouble for the wave of state laws restricting access to pornographic content.
An inmate was stabbed to death in the Fulton County Jail on Thursday. It's the ninth death this year at the prison where former President Donald Trump was booked about a week ago.
Former President Donald Trump suggested in an interview on Thursday that he may participate in future GOP primary debates, a change in tune from his past resistance to battling it out with his 2024 rivals onstage.
The U.S. military units involved in the evacuation of Afghanistan two years ago were approved for an award recognizing their difficult work under life-threatening conditions.
