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Just 55 percent of U.S. adults can access and afford quality healthcare when needed. However, this disparity varies across the country.

Republicans saw this year's Senate map as a seemingly once-in-a-decade opportunity, but the chamber is tightening to Montana ...

Book bans in schools across the United States is on the rise with ... Newsweek has created this map to show U.S. states with the most banned books. Florida and Texas top the list of states with ...

Night - Clear. Winds NW at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 48 °F (8.9 °C). Sunny with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C). Winds from NW to WNW at 6 to 10 mph (9.7 to 16.1 kph). Sunny today ...

But Colorado, not California or New York, is home to the most cocaine users in the United States, figures suggest. More than three percent of Colorado residents aged 18 and older - about 96,000 ...

Now, on Saturday morning, at least 50 deaths have been reported as a result of the storm, while NBC News reports nearly “3.3 million customers woke up without power in South Carolina ...

Night - Clear. Winds NNE at 7 mph (11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 64 °F (17.8 °C). Sunny with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C). Winds NNE at 7 to 14 mph (11.3 to 22.5 kph). Sunny today with a ...

By Lynsey Chutel and Farnaz Fassihi The United States would support two permanent ... been a thorny one because diplomats have argued that without veto power, the Council would be creating a ...

Power should be restored by 11:59 p.m. Sunday night outside of the western Carolinas, according to Duke Energy.

The maps below offer a state-by-state look at the Giffords grades and where states stand in regard to Everytown’s foundational policies and death rates. Editor's note: An earlier version of the ...

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