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The first attempt in the United States to use a gene editing tool called CRISPR against cancer seems safe in the three patients who have had it so far.

Public flagship universities are critical for low-income students because they help with upward mobility. But a new report finds they're often out of reach financially.

But why do just five of the 50 states hold big general elections in years when there is no presidential or congressional election?

The former envoy, who was recalled from her post by Trump, testified that a senior Ukrainian official told her that "I really need to watch my back."

Mark Zuckerberg's social network in Washington is shrinking.

A federal judge put on hold a Trump administration rule requiring immigrants prove they will have health insurance or can pay for medical care before they can get visas.

For the third time in almost 46 years, the House of Representatives has voted to begin a formal impeachment inquiry into the actions of the sitting president.

It was supposed to be a happy moment, a chance to declare the sex of a soon-to-be-born baby with a blast of color and burst of attention on social media.

Starting Jan. 1, it will cost more money to be a Boy Scout.

After courts blocked the question from appearing on 2020 census forms, the Census Bureau released early findings from a national experiment testing public reaction.

The rules outline how the last several weeks of closed-door depositions of witnesses by three House committees would transition into public hearings.

Former Vice President Joe Biden was refused communion at a South Carolina Catholic church over the weekend. It’s happened to other Catholic Democrats.

Washington, D.C., has dangled hotel discounts tied to the Chinese Lunar New Year.

House Speaker Pelosi announced in a letter to Democrats on Monday that the House will vote to formalize the procedures in the ongoing impeachment inquiry of President Trump.

Authorities ordered at least 50,000 residents to evacuate towns near a massive Northern California wildfire Saturday.