The search was part of a government effort to account for materials related to some of the most highly classified programs run by the United States, a person briefed on the matter said.

In the first election test after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, voters overwhelmingly rejected an amendment that would have allowed legislators to enact abortion restrictions.

Critics say former Russian leader’s furious tirades are a desperate attempt to retain political relevance

In Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine, local leaders are forcing civilians to accept Russian rule. Next come sham elections that would formalize Vladimir V. Putin’s claim that they are Russian...

Federal authorities say the man recruited several American political groups and used them to sow discord and interfere with elections.

With a spate of new luxury developments luring tenants from across the Hudson River, Jersey City has made itself the priciest city in the nation.

A city on the forefront of harm reduction has taken the concept to a new level in an effort to address the growing toxicity of street drugs.