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NEW YORK — The New York City Council is debating a law that would set time limits on young people’s social media use as concerns grow over its effects on mental health.

At a hearing Tuesday afternoon, Councilwoman ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Tuesday to take up a budget resolution that is designed to provide enough funding for immigration enforcement agencies through the remainder of President Donald Trump’s term.

On a ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department announced bank fraud charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center related to $3 million in payments the civil rights group allegedly made to informants of extremist groups ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Efforts to modernize the nation’s air traffic control system are moving along with the support of funds provided in last year’s reconciliation law, but the Transportation Department will need even more ...Read more

Denise Richards has paid tribute to Patrick Muldoon, describing the late actor as her "best friend" and "voice of reason" following his death at the age of 57.

The actress, 55, shared a message on Instagram, two days ...Read more

Ryan Gosling's looks tested the heterosexuality of Project Hail Mary writer Andy Weir.

The author, 53, made the admission as he praised Ryan, 45, during a panel appearance, telling an audience the actor is even "more" ...Read more

Ted Danson has recalled a moment early in his relationship with Mary Steenburgen when he was questioned by then US president Bill Clinton about his "intentions" towards the actress.

The Cheers actor, 78, spoke about the ...Read more

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met on Tuesday with Haiti Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, who is on a weeklong visit to the United States seeking to shore up support for the volatile country.

State Department ...Read more

Starbucks is cutting staff in its technology organization, according to an internal communication sent to employees Tuesday.

Starbucks declined to share the exact number of layoffs or confirm whether they were Seattle-...Read more

DENVER — Colorado courts will now need to suppress name change records for minors under a new law signed by Gov. Jared Polis.

Polis signed Senate Bill 18 into law administratively on Monday, without a signing ceremony. ...Read more

DETROIT — The University of Michigan is opening an investigation into Regent Jordan Acker's purported Slack messages, in which he appeared to make obscene sexual comments about a Democratic strategist and lewd comments ...Read more

North Carolina’s General Assembly came back to work on Tuesday under high pressure to pass a long overdue budget, reach a deal on Medicaid spending and make decisions on tax cuts and raises.

At least one came to ...Read more

LANSING, Mich. — The Republican-led Michigan House's proposed education budget prohibits schools receiving state funding for breakfast and lunch programs from selling soda pop or candy on school grounds.

The $21.5 ...Read more

DENVER — Wary of a potential court challenge, Colorado lawmakers are readying new legislation that would allow the state’s residents to sue federal officials — including immigration agents — when those officials ...Read more

The leading candidates vying to be the next governor of California will step onto the debate stage three separate times in the coming weeks, giving them a final chance to make their pitch to voters in prime time before ...Read more

Several proposals to provide homeowners with relief from sharply rising property taxes are floating around at the Minnesota Capitol as state lawmakers get closer to piecing together a tax bill this session.

One thing ...Read more

DENVER — Denver must pay $14 million to a group of protesters injured by police during the 2020 George Floyd protests, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals said Tuesday.

The federal court agreed that the city is liable for...Read more

NASA had a tough decision to make after the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield came back with severe damage on the Artemis I mission: Stick with it at the possible risk of human lives, or replace it and face even more delays...Read more

Janet Jackson is said to have declined to appear in the new biopic Michael about her late brother.

Janet's sister, fellow singer LaToya Jackson, 69, made the claim while speaking at the premiere of the Antoine Fuqua-...Read more

Sydney Sweeney is said to have been cut from the final version of The Devil Wears Prada 2.

The actress, 28, filmed a cameo for the follow-up to the 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada, but her scene was removed due to what ...Read more