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Lawmakers in Texas are in a Republican-led special session to try to redraw voting districts for Congress. Other states may also end up with new House maps soon before next year's midterm election.

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band started in 1965 as a jug band, became a titan of country-music radio and reached back to the roots of American music for its latest efforts. The group plays Chesterfield Amphitheater on Thursday.

President Trump plans to levy a 50% tariff on all goods from Brazil — the source of about 30% of U.S. coffee imports. This looming tariff threat has sent shock waves through the U.S. coffee industry.

The "Safer Beauty Bill Package" would ban the most toxic ingredients in everyday cosmetics and create protections for the women of color and salon workers who are disproportionately exposed to them.

José Adolfo Macías Villamar, whose nickname is "Fito," escaped from a prison in Ecuador last year and was recaptured late June. In April, a U.S. Attorney indicted him in New York City on charges he imported thousands of pounds of cocaine into the United States.

The agency is closing the Office of Research and Development, which analyzes dangers posed by hazards including toxic chemicals, climate change, smog, wildfires, water pollution and more.

Samuel Hayes Jr., 31, died while being detained at the St. Louis City Justice Center on Saturday.

St. Louis lawmakers say intoxicating hemp seltzers and edibles pose a health risk because they’re unregulated.

Papa Jake Larson joined the US National Guard at 15 years old.

Jane Austen fans are celebrating 250 years since the writer's birth with a series of celebrations – including Georgian costume balls, where attendees try out period dancing.

Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped voters. Stricter measures targeting foreign residents and visitors have also emerged as a key issue, with a surging right-wing populist party leading the campaign.

Congress voted to claw back federal funding to public media. Some of those hit hardest include community radio stations in areas that voted for the president.