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Southwest Airlines passengers made their final boarding-time scrambles for seats on Monday as the carrier prepared to end the open-seating system that distinguished it from other airlines for more ...

At least eight more countries say the United States has invited them to join President Donald Trump's Board of Peace, a new body of world leaders meant to oversee next steps in Gaza that shows ...

In the first U.N. General Assembly address of his second term, President Trump last fall attacked the global body for not stopping wars and for focusing on addressing ...

The Trump administration wants nations to pay $1 billion to remain on its Board of Peace, according to reports citing a draft charter for the proposed group. President Donald Trump would serve as the ...

The Trump administration is asking countries that want a permanent spot on his new Board of Peace to contribute at least $1 billion. According to a draft charter for the proposed group seen by ...

The board was originally conceived to oversee the rebuilding of Gaza, but its charter does not mention the Palestinian enclave, suggesting a possibly broader mandate. By Isabel Kershner Reporting from ...

Incumbent Glenn Adams faces four Democratic challengers for a Cumberland County Commissioner District 1 seat. The other District 1 incumbent, Jeannette Council, is not seeking reelection. The ...

CHICO — Rep. Doug LaMalfa’s death has left a seat in Congress open in what was already expected to be a contentious race after the passage of Proposition 50. Before California voters overwhelmingly ...

Washington — The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday it was replacing its longstanding lottery system for H-1B work visas with a new approach that prioritizes skilled, higher-paid foreign ...

Brian Footer, the chairman of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1E, has suspended his campaign for the open Ward 1 seat on the D.C. Council — typically the final step before exiting a political contest ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Voters will have an opportunity on Wednesday to meet the candidates competing in a special election next month to become the newest North Charleston city council member ...