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5:43 PM on Thursday, February 19

Venezuela's acting president signs into law amnesty measure that could free hundreds detained for political reasons

5:09 PM on Thursday, February 19

Congressman Tony Gonzales of Texas is claiming he's being “blackmailed” following a report he allegedly had an affair with a former staffer who later died after she set herself on fire

5:01 PM on Thursday, February 19

The recovery of skiers killed in the deadliest U.S. avalanche in almost 45 years is dragging out because of what experts say is a prime rule for rescuers: Don’t make yourself a victim

4:36 PM on Thursday, February 19

6 women killed in California avalanche were among 8 close friends and experienced skiers on trip together, relatives say

4:12 PM on Thursday, February 19

Venezuela’s legislature approves amnesty bill, paving the way for the release of hundreds detained for political reasons

3:55 PM on Thursday, February 19

Memorial services honoring the life of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be expanded beyond Chicago with events in Washington, D.C., and South Carolina

3:52 PM on Thursday, February 19

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by New York City’s former interim police commissioner against the previous mayor, Eric Adams, and his top deputies

3:47 PM on Thursday, February 19

Philadelphia mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar has died at age 86

3:42 PM on Thursday, February 19

A man charged with trying to bribe a juror with up to $100,000 at the drug trafficking trial of a former heavyweight boxer has pleaded guilty to obstructing justice

2:53 PM on Thursday, February 19

Congressional Democrats are warning that the U.S. Census Bureau risks undermining an upcoming test of the 2030 census by using a form that includes a citizenship question

2:38 PM on Thursday, February 19

Authorities in Idaho are searching for a suspect who they said stole an ambulance outside a hospital, poured an accelerant over it and drove it into a nearby building housing U.S. Department of Homeland Security offices

1:46 PM on Thursday, February 19

A Virginia judge is temporarily blocking Democrats’ plan to hold an April referendum on new congressional maps that could seriously impact the midterm elections

12:11 PM on Thursday, February 19

A large banner featuring Donald Trump’s face has been hung on the exterior of Justice Department headquarters in a physical display of the Republican president’s efforts to exert power over the law enforcement agency

5:30 AM on Thursday, February 19

President Donald Trump is in Georgia Thursday for a trip designed to help boost Republicans’ political standing heading into the midterms

4:38 AM on Thursday, February 19

A federal panel made up of President Donald Trump's appointees has approved his plan to build a massive ballroom on the site of the former White House East Wing

3:16 AM on Thursday, February 19

New research shows midsize U.S. companies pay far more in Trump-era tariffs, and the costs land at home

2:21 AM on Thursday, February 19

The former Prince Andrew was arrested and held for hours by British police on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to his links to Jeffrey Epstein

9:07 PM on Wednesday, February 18

The White House has insisted that President Donald Trump was visiting Georgia to promote the economy

9:05 PM on Wednesday, February 18

The Trump administration has issued a sweeping new order that could lead to the arrest of tens of thousands of refugees who are lawfully in the United States but do not yet have permanent residency

9:04 PM on Wednesday, February 18

When U.S. hockey defender Laila Edwards skated onto the Olympic ice ahead of Thursday’s gold medal win against Canada, she immediately scanned the stands for the real MVP