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The Biden administration is giving states and municipalities more flexibility to hoard money from a $100 billion pot of unspent pandemic relief through 2024, after billions already were spent on golf courses, lottery prizes in New Mexico for people who got the COVID-19 vaccine and legal services for asylum seekers in Illinois.

Freshly unemployed former Rep. George Santos is trying to capitalize on his historic expulsion by selling videos of himself for $200 a pop.

The Philadelphia Eagles signed three-time All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard to a contract on Monday for the rest of the season.

A prominent disinformation scholar who left Harvard University in August has accused the school of muzzling her speech and stifling - then dismantling - her research team as it launched a deep dive in late 2021 into a trove of Facebook files she considers the most important documents in internet history.

When the young woman's car neared the abortion provider's office, a woman on the sidewalk called out a greeting. The driver braked and responded. She was clearly upset.

The Philadelphia Phillies have signed manager Rob Thomson to a one-year contract extension through the 2025 season after he led the team to two straight trips to the NL Championship Series.

December 3rd is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Approximately 15% of the world's population, roughly 1.3 billion people, have one or more disabilities.

Whatever the outcome of this Israel-Hamas war, this tiny peninsula of a nation sticking out into the Persian Gulf has cemented itself as the critical Arab state in articulating a vision for the Palestinian future.

"Mr. President, it is time to tap the brakes on the unrealistic government electric vehicle mandate."

If you watched the so-called debate between Gov. Ron DeSantis and Gov. Gavin Newsom with the hope of witnessing something that elevated the political rhetoric, you were probably disappointed. I was.

After the horrific Oct. 7 attack on Israel and the devastating military response, demands for a cease-fire and calls for the destruction of the state of Israel emerged organically.

Bitcoin is once again having a moment. On Monday, the world's largest cryptocurrency soared past $41,000 for the first time in over a year and a half - and marking a 150% rise so far this year.

Former Rep. Liz Cheney warned Americans that voting for former President Donald Trump could be the end of democratic elections in the U.S.

It was like old home week at the White House on Oct. 17 as the Biden administration celebrated our country's return to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

Supreme Court justices expressed concern Monday over the federal government's objection to a bankruptcy deal struck by Purdue Pharma that would release the family who owns the company from liability in lawsuits related to the opioid crisis.

Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Caleb Williams will not play for Southern California in the Holiday Bowl, fueling the expectation he will enter the upcoming NFL draft.

A campaign ad released by Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who is running for mayor of Houston, called on voters to get out a vote -- on the wrong day.

The Wildcats rose to No. 1 in Monday's poll for the first time in nearly nine years, making Tommy Lloyd's squad the third team to hold the top spot this season. Last week's No. 1 team, Purdue, slid after an overtime loss at Northwestern.

Elon Musk has learned how fickle the left's adulation can be.

The House Judiciary Committee released new legislation Monday to overhaul the government's main electronic spying law, proposing new limits on who can access the trove of communications and demanding the FBI get a warrant if it wants to run Americans' identities through the database.

Rafael Nadal has lower expectations for when he returns to the tour in January after a year out.

Hockey history is full of brothers on the big stage. This season alone boasts 20 sets of brothers playing in the NHL, marking a golden age for bloodlines on the ice.

A House panel investigating President Biden's involvement in an influence-peddling scheme produced new bank records tying him to his family's foreign business deals.

Answers are lacking for the Washington Commanders after their latest humiliating loss, 45-15 at home to Miami on Sunday.

UConn dropped to 17th in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll Monday, its worst ranking in 30 years.