Secretary of State Antony Blinken attends a working breakfast with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in Mexico City Friday as they…
A driver who struggled with a state trooper during a traffic stop, causing the trooper to be shot and seriously injured with his own gun, was …
The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia. The United Nations Sec…
An explosion went off Friday among Shiite Muslim worshippers at a mosque in northern Afghanistan, killing or wounding at least 100 people, a T…
Three Galapagos Giant Tortoises are settling into their new home at ZSL London Zoo.
Journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their fight for freedom o…
Torrential floods caused by heavy rain swept the city of Mukalla in eastern Yemen as an indirect effect of Cyclone Shaheen which hit neighbori…
A flood-hit restaurant in Thailand has become an unlikely dining hotspot after fun-loving foodies began flocking to its water-logged deck to e…
The U.S. state of Michigan has urged residents of Benton Harbor to use only bottled water for cooking and drinking, a major shift in response …
Opal Lee's dream of seeing Juneteenth become a federal holiday was finally realized over the summer, but the soon-to-be 95-year-old Texan's wo…
Officials say they're closely monitoring the movements of what remains of an oil spill off the coast of Southern California, as cleanup teams …
The Senate dodged a U.S. debt disaster Thursday night, voting to extend the government’s borrowing authority into December and temporarily ave…
Terrified drivers climbed out of swamped cars and muddy floodwater flowed through neighborhoods after a stalled weather front drenched Alabama…
President Joe Biden is heading to Chicago on Thursday, continuing his campaign stressing the need for vaccines to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says a report that he misused city resources by taking his police security detail with him on trips around …
Now the uncontested rulers of Afghanistan, the Taliban have set their sights on stamping out the scourge of drug addiction, even if by force.
Public health experts are urging Americans to be vaccinated now ahead of this year's flu season - even those who may have so-called vaccinatio…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says an agreement has been reached with Republicans to extend the government’s borrowing authority into D…
When the remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped record-breaking rain on the East Coast this month, the region's Mass transit systems were pushed to …
Tamika Dalton spent untold hours at her mother's nursing home window during the long, lonely months of the COVID lockdown. What she saw still …
Tamika Dalton spent untold hours at her mother's nursing home window during the long, lonely months of the COVID lockdown. What she saw still …
A cardiologist suspected in a hit-and-run that killed a nurse who had stopped to help a crash victim on a highway was arrested after a months-…
The National Weather Service is warning of dangerous flash floods in some areas around Birmingham, in the U.S. state of Alabama. It says betwe…
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Texas to suspend the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S., which since September has banned most abo…
The mayors of Wisconsin's five largest and most Democratic cities were subpoenaed this week as part of a Republican-ordered investigation into…