President Biden said he would visit the devastated region on Wednesday. The death toll from the hurricane has risen to more than 110 people across six states.

The president, who plans to travel to North Carolina this week, said he might need to call Congress in for a special session after it did not include additional disaster relief in its spending bill.

At a moment when the Irish singer had few people defending her, the country music veteran showed strong support. It created a bond that remained throughout their lives.

A defamation suit against Netflix boils down to how the company presented its story about Martha Scott, a fictionalization of what the show’s creator has described as a real-life stalking incident.

The former president is contemplating policies that would act like a self-inflicted pandemic.

President Biden’s yearlong on-ramp to help federal student loan borrowers ease back into repayment ended on Sept. 30.

Federal prosecutors charged nine inmates at the troubled Metropolitan Detention Center in two killings and several assaults. One guard was charged in a shooting.

Antonio Reynoso, the Brooklyn borough president, said he declined or returned gifts from Turkey and met with F.B.I. officials who said to be wary of such gifts.

Mr. Combs is in a Brooklyn jail awaiting trial on federal charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy.

The additional forces, which one official placed at between 2,000 and 3,000, will bolster security for the 40,000 U.S. troops already in the region and help defend Israel, officials said.

Hurricanes typically weaken over land. But if the ground is already wet from earlier rains, storms can receive an extra jolt that keeps them churning.

Some states have banned most abortions after six weeks. Experts explain how that can often be before a woman knows she is pregnant.

Lawyers for Mayor Eric Adams of New York filed a 25-page memo arguing that the conduct described in the indictment against him did not meet the definition of bribery.

The Kremlin plans a 25 percent increase to more than $145 billion in 2025, a year in which it had intended to cut military spending.

Senator JD Vance assumed his first public office just last year. But to win that job, he had to survive about a dozen debates, sharpening his chops when facing opponents onstage.

The alliance is under scrutiny after the recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon.

The change will affect Stanford University, the University of Southern California and other private colleges in the state.

The singer, songwriter and actor, who died on Saturday at 88, found his way into situations and tales that underscored his role as a conscience for country music.

Biden administration officials have credited the policy for leading to the dramatic reduction in illegal crossings.

The son of a peace activist brutally killed on Oct. 7 is determined to make sure that her dream for Israel does not die with her.