Texas state Rep. Bryan Slaton resigned after an investigative committee recommended dismissing him over sexual misconduct findings involving a 19-year-old intern.
Singer-songwriter Sam Smith announced there would no longer be a performance at Tel Aviv's Park Hayarkon later this month after receiving pressure from pro-Palestinian groups.
NASA astronomers have captured a debris disk around Fomalhaut, a young star, in an attempt to study the first asteroid belt outside our solar system in infrared light. However, observers discovered a much more complicated structure, three belts of dust extending to 14 billion miles from the star.
Several high-profile 2024 presidential hopefuls will speak at the North Carolina Republican Party annual state convention in June, likely making their own persuasive arguments on why they are best fit to lead the GOP's fight to reclaim the White House next year.
California's reparations task force voted to approve a plan to give eligible black residents payments for past discrimination — but it is still far from a sure thing.
Fears of school shootings are prompting school districts across the country to adopt new safety protocols, including banning backpacks and installing weapons detectors in school entrances.
