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While campaigning this spring in the Democratic primary for Missouri’s first congressional district, then–insurgent candidate Cori Bush found herself struggling to breathe: a hallmark symptom caused by the novel coronavirus...

The holidays aren't looking so happy this year. Noam Galai/Getty Images Christmas is going to be miserable for many Americans this year. While higher-income Americans have seen jobs return and...

Police and prosecutors in Boston are investigating after body camera footage showed officers pushing protesters, pepper-spraying crowds and one officer talking about hitting protesters with a police vehicle.

So cities and counties will continue to pick up the costs for abusive police behavior unless local officials rule that an officer was not acting, as the legislation says, under...

The coronavirus has surged to become the leading cause of death in the US again for the first time since spring. The COVID-19 death rate in the US is equivalent...

America got quite a respite yesterday from this bleak year: A woman of color became the first American to get the COVID vaccine; Democracy worked, as the Electoral College voted...

A man has been shot dead by police after opening fire from the steps of New York City’s Cathedral Church of St John the Divine just after an outdoor choir...

On Saturday morning, Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio posted photos taken at the White House on the social media platform Parler, saying that he accepted a "last minute invite to...

Minneapolis The Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a budget early Thursday that will shift about $8 million from the police departmenttoward violence prevention and other programs – but will keep...

No one was injured during the incident. Police have arrested a man in Spokane, Washington, Wednesday morning after he allegedly entered the county Democrats' headquarters and threatened to blow it...