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Eight teenagers were arrested Tuesday and booked on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of a 17-year-old who was fatally beaten near a Las Vegas high school this month, police said. The eight, who were not publicly identified because they are minors, were part of a group of …

A Texas school district reversed a high school’s restrictions on a production of “Oklahoma!” after a transgender teen lost his role in the show, prompting backlash from the community.  Sherman Independent School District board members voted 7-0 at a meeting Monday to reinstate the original cast and script chosen for …

At least three people were killed and 15 others were injured Tuesday after a crash on an Ohio interstate between a semitrailer and a bus carrying students, authorities said. Shortly after 9 a.m., the semitrailer rear-ended the charter bus on Interstate 70 West in Licking County, The Associated Press reported. …

WASHINGTON — A presidential meeting at an undisclosed location. Students lining the streets waving Chinese flags. A $2,000-per-plate dinner with the most powerful business executives in America. Every aspect of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to California this week has been highly choreographed, down to what he sees outside the …

A former Fox News Capitol Hill reporter and producer has sued the network, claiming he was fired for challenging its on-air lies about the 2020 election. Jason Donner alleges in the lawsuit that Fox News knew President Donald Trump’s claims that voter fraud was behind his 2020 loss were false, …

Police in North Texas have arrested five people in connection with a string of burglaries that appear to have targeted the Asian American community recently.  The suspects were arrested on felony charges of engaging in organized criminal activity after they allegedly approached Asian American homes dressed as delivery workers, first …

WASHINGTON — A Secret Service agent assigned to protect President Joe Biden’s eldest granddaughter, Naomi Biden Neal, opened fire late Sunday as several people were breaking into an unoccupied government vehicle, the agency’s spokesman said Monday. The agents detailed to her “encountered possibly three individuals breaking a window on a …

WASHINGTON — When Joe Biden came of age, he saw Israel as a besieged state that was a haven for a persecuted Jewish minority, a worldview that stayed with him through his 36 years in the Senate and his rise to the presidency. Biden often recalls in public speeches what …

Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina announced Sunday night that he is dropping out of the 2024 Republican presidential campaign, shocking a TV interviewer and even his own campaign staff with an abrupt departure from the race. “When I go back to Iowa, it will not be as a presidential …

New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended his role in the new Turkish consulate building project on Sunday amid reports that he pressured the city to approve the building despite safety concerns. Shortly after winning the Democratic mayoral primary in 2021, Adams, then Brooklyn’s borough president, reached out to Daniel …