Shailaja Paik faced prejudice because of her family's Dalit caste and her gender. As a historian she's written ...

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The threat comes as Israel launches a ground incursion against the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. Israel killed longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in airstrikes last ...

As states around it were passing bathroom bills and trans health care bans, Minnesota, under Gov. Tim Walz, went in the other ...

For the first time since 1996, both major parties have picked a veteran for vice president -- a fact that some veterans' ...

The Justice Department's third-in-command talked about the department's pledge to fight hate crimes, and shared he was close ...

Former President Jimmy Carter is turning 100. Here are images from notable events or parts of his life, both during his ...

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Republican Ohio Sen. JD Vance is prolific on the campaign trail with speeches and talking to reporters, but his messaging has ...

Claudia Sheinbaum is a 62-year old environmental scientist who left academia on a political trajectory that took her from a ...