Contributing columnist Dallas Cothrum writes that Dallas’ 14-1 city council system encourages siloed, myopic leadership. Michael Hogue/Staff Artist The recent Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais is provoking significant…
Listen to article • 0:00 minAfter an emotional two-week trial, and a day of deliberation, the jury reached its verdict. Or so everyone thought. The 12 Philadelphians walked into a…
NEW YORK (AP) — The former advice columnist E. Jean Carroll has been battling President Donald Trump in court for nearly seven years over her allegation that he sexually assaulted…
By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and BEN FINLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — The death toll from the Trump administration’s monthslong series of strikes on suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean Sea and…
Mayor Mamdani killed ex-Mayor Adams’ charter revision commission and instead is launching one of his own — with its name a riff on Elon Musk’s controversial Department of Government Efficiency…
A statue is photographed by French artist Didier Audrat in Paris, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, honoring the memory of the abolition of slavery, depicting Solitude, the daughter of an African…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military on Wednesday struck another vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two men. U.S. Southern Command posted video on social…
Lew Sterrett Justice Center pictured in Dallas, Friday, July 8, 2022. Elias Valverde II/Staff Photographer On her first night in the Dallas County jail, paramedics rushed Julie Buelna to a…
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe school board this week will consider approving a six-figure payout to three city parents who argued that the Philadelphia School District’s special-admissions policy is…
By MICHAEL CASEY Fair housing organizations filed a lawsuit Wednesday over a federal rule change that they say would reverse decades of lending protections and open the door to discrimination…
