Merriam-Webster took the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries. New words include ...

A database with pigment analysis of more than 300 Asian paintings. The authoritative dictionary of the Latin language, curated since the 1890s and spanning 1,200 years of inscriptions. A library of ...

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development officials asked the Chicago Housing Authority Thursday to postpone moving forward with an appointment of former Ald. Walter Burnett as CEO because of a ...

After the City of Harahan paid an unlicensed contractor over $800,000 for several projects without issuing any formal bids, a state regulatory agency is now investigating the contractor and a city ...

A Social Security Administration (SSA) official alleged in a whistleblower disclosure that DOGE officials created "a live copy of the country's Social Security information in a cloud environment that ...

President Donald Trump escalated his criticism of the renewable energy industry on Wednesday, promising that his administration would not issue any approvals for new wind and solar power projects.

The Trump administration restored a public database that showed how funding is apportioned to federal agencies following a recent order by a federal appeals court. Public access to the data was ...

Elon Musk's The Boring Company plans to build a tunnel from Nashville's airport to downtown without involvement or approval from Nashville leaders. How is that possible? Essentially, if the tunnel ...

A screen shot from the Police Records Access Project database, which is now available to the public. The public can now search internal affairs documents and other police-misconduct records from ...

ANALYSIS — House Republicans have sprinkled their fiscal 2026 appropriations bills with more home-district projects than they did last year though with slightly fewer funds allocated to earmarks ...

The conservative group accused The Times of defamation over an article published in 2020. By Katie Robertson The conservative group Project Veritas this week dropped its yearslong libel lawsuit ...