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This is not a new state of affairs, with the prison population of the United States hovering around the 1.5 million people mark since the turn of the millennium. The War on Drugs and incarceration ...

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The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

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US Secretary of State Blinken says negotiations for a ceasefire in the Gaza war would reconvene ‘in the coming days’. “We are not intimidated by them and that’s why they are using ...

Coronavirus levels in wastewater remain "high" in certain states, despite low levels of the virus nationwide. Newsweek has revealed this variability in a map based on data from the U.S. Centers ...

Click states on this interactive map to create your own 2024 election forecast. Create a specific match-up by clicking the party and/or names near the electoral vote counter. Source: 270toWin.

Hispanic people are the second-largest ethnic group in the United States. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is defined as being a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American ...

South Korea agreed to increase its share of the cost of hosting U.S. military forces by almost 10 percent.