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A West Virginia woman pleaded guilty to fleeing to Mexico with classified national security materials and her daughter, over whom she had no custody, the Justice Department said Monday. Elizabeth Jo Shirley pleaded guilty to a charge of “intentional withholding of national defense information” that an agency spokeswoman said in …

LOS ANGELES – A federal appeals court on Monday rejected President Trump’s policy that prohibited most migrants from applying for asylum in the United States if they had passed through another country, concluding that the government did “practically nothing” to ensure that make another country a “safe option” for those …

A space rock entered Earth’s atmosphere above Tokyo, producing a bright flash and a loud sonic sound. The incident was captured on video, showing the fireball lighting up and then disappearing. No damage was reported, but the sonic boom was heard over great distances. This past weekend gave those of …

The WNBA and its union agreed to submit the names of women who died in connection with police action or alleged racial violence, such as Sandra Bland, Breonna Taylor and Vanessa Guillén, when the league resumes play this month. WNBA players will also wear warm-up shirts that say “Black Lives …

On Saturday, just four months before the 2020 election, Donald Trump’s musician, provocateur, and former supporter Kanye West tweeted that he was launching his own bid to become president. “Now we must deliver on America’s promise by trusting God, unifying our vision, and building our future. I am running for …