United States President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Tuesday that aims to prevent undocumented immigrants in the United States from being counted when Congressional constituencies are redrawn in the next round of redistricting. Experts and attorneys for the US Census said the action would be legally dubious, which would likely …
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Sophia Garabedian had been dealing with a persistent fever and a painful headache when her parents found her numb in her bed one morning last fall. Doctors finally diagnosed the then-five-year-old Sudbury, Massachusetts resident with eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, a rare but serious mosquito-borne virus that causes brain inflammation. …
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The leaders of four German states have called on the United States Congress to block plans by the President Donald Trump administration to withdraw US forces from Germany. Trump said last month that he would reduce the number of US troops in Germany to 9,500, to 25,000, blaming the NATO …
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United States President Donald Trump declined to publicly commit to accept the results of the upcoming November presidential election, and also declined to say whether the Confederate flag was an offensive symbol. In an interview with Fox News host Chris Wallace, aired on Sunday, Trump said it was too early …
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John Lewis, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and a veteran member of the United States House of Representatives, died Friday. Lewis, a member of Congress from Atlanta who announced in December that he had advanced pancreatic cancer, was 80 years old. “He loved this country so much that …
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