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HIROSHIMA, Japan -- President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Thursday and greeted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida by saying, “When our countries stand together, we stand stronger” — a...

The state-level campaign against a U.S. digital dollar made its first foray into established law with Governor Ron DeSantis’ signature on Florida’s effort to block the use of virtual government-backed...

The Capitol Police are failing to make necessary changes in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, despite a budget that rivals many big-city departments, House...

So far this year, mass shootings are on the rise. So are laws expanding gun rights. This year, President Biden has worked to expand background checks and asked Congress to...

Beneath the facades of American beach towns and bustling Cape Cod vacation towns, some J-1 students find themselves struggling at the hands of abusive, drug-addicted, alcoholic or mentally ill landlords...

The Supreme Court last week handed down a 5-to-4 decision favoring California’s Prop 12. The majority found the voter-approved initiative does not violate the U.S. Constitution, and California can decide...

The IRS has removed the “entire investigative team” from the Hunter Biden tax-fraud probe, The New York Post reported Monday evening. Attorneys for a whistleblower within the tax agency told...

A Massachusetts man has been charged with spying for China on accusations that he sent the Asian nation information on Chinese dissidents as well as other people and organizations in...

Town hall meetings evoke, at least in our country’s inherited memory, flinty New Englanders coming together to debate local issues—and for good reason. The first town hall was held in...

McDonald's ditched the styrofoam home for the Big Mac, and its signature burger has been served ever since in paper wrap. Reusable packaging may be next. McDonald's is making some progress...