From the athletes to the Octagon Girls, the Freedom 250 Flag Day event was a fashion show in red, white and blue.

Tuesday’s runoff for a slot on the Alabama Public Service Commission has a familiar ring to it, with talk of data centers and electricity costs. But in a southern twist, solar power has joined the list of villains.

The states can hold guilty parties responsible when the federal government will not.

A prolonged drought means the nation’s largest reservoirs are dwindling, and litigation over access to water could lie ahead.

A gunman believed he was defending the crowd, then killed an innocent protester. The legal case is complicated.

A large real estate development in the middle of Vancouver, British Columbia, shows how cities can build more housing.

While the president says the agreement with Iran would open the Strait of Hormuz and provide economic relief, the country’s nuclear program is still a subject for negotiation.

President Trump sat ringside beside his wife, Melania Trump, for an event that used the trappings of the White House for a U.F.C. brawl.

Representative Barry Moore, an early backer of the president during his first campaign, faces Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL tapping into the excitement for outsiders.

Women who can’t take hormone therapy because of breast cancer or other diseases say they are deeply frustrated.

The United States is reliant on unpaid family caregivers, and millions of adult children are caring for parents who didn’t really care for them.

Ten years after a landmark peace deal, armed groups are wreaking deadly violence, blending jungle combat with new drone warfare.

For decades, Islamic governance held allure in the Middle East. Now some scholars say the Islamist wave has passed.

A bitterly fought Democratic primary in New York’s Hudson Valley will determine who takes on Representative Mike Lawler, one of the more vulnerable Republicans this cycle.