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If someone told you a few years back that the U.S. could be headed towards another civil war, you might've slowly backed away.

The new collection of nearly 100 poems does what its title says — a CD included with the book features many of the 73 authors reading their work.

Some economists are concerned that the gains could mean higher inflation is on the horizon.

Biden described his plan for free universal pre-K and community college, a minimum wage hike and an expansion in subsidized child care.

The first lottery was a royal affair with poems, golden flatware and invited criminals. Also, how someone won the lottery over and over.

The U.S. Senate has taken the first step towards allowing oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. By a vote of 51-49, opponents were defeated in an effort to remove drilling from the Senate budget resolution.

Two other people were wounded in the shooting, and a suspect has been taken into custody, police in Bolingbrook, Ill., said.

While many Americans are moving past the latest surge of the Omicron variant, the virus is still spreading rapidly in other places.

Black Friday is traditionally America's No. 1 shopping day for enthusiastic and aggressive bargain-hunters. Commentator Pam Varkony visits a mall near her home in Allentown, Pa., to assess the shopping crowd and talk to some of the smaller retailers about how busy they are.

Forty years ago, Congress decided that existing anti-discrimination laws were not enough to overcome racism in the voting process. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act. The law helped to tumble the segregationist status quo that kept black voters from the polls.