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The 16 children rescued a Ohio home in deplorable conditions face a long road toward recovery, experts say
Residents of U.S. territories in the western Pacific are bracing for a possible super typhoon, just months after the region was hit by the strongest tropical cyclone on Earth this year
U.S. President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of the European leaders expected to attend next weeks NATO summit in Turkey but has only praise for its host, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Priests at the Church of Saint Agnes in St. Paul, Minnesota, celebrate a traditional Latin Rite Mass every Sunday, even though the practice has become a symbol of cultural and political battles among some Catholics
Officials say a man holding a Tibetan flag in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York set himself on fire and died
A Maine couple had an unexpected wildlife encounter while heading out for a day of fishing
A handful of Indigenous tribes are partnering with World Cup host cities to showcase their traditions and cultures
A Massachusetts city home to one of the nations largest Cape Verdean communities will impose a nighttime curfew ahead of Cape Verdes World Cup match against Argentina
A judge has ruled that prosecutors are allowed to review medical records related to Tiger Woods March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence
The Supreme Court has wrapped up a term with significant rulings on race and discrimination
Lulu Gribbin survived a near-fatal shark attack in 2024
Belgium overturns two-goal deficit to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time in round of 32 at World Cup
Shares have slumped in Japan and South Korea in the latest spate of heavy selling of computer chip stocks
The FBI has discounted some of the ransom notes that surfaced after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie as extortion attempts
Authorities say 16 children from the same family who were rescued from a run-down home in rural Ohio were living in horrific conditions and were confined to just one room over much of the past four years
Tropical Storm Douglas has formed in the Pacific Ocean
The head of the Chicago Police Department has announced that he will retire after a short tenure leading the nations second-largest police force
Jane Calvert has spent 25 years championing John Dickinson, a lesser-known Revolutionary War figure
Thursdays report from the Labor Department on June job changes will provide some important clues on the health of the U.S. economy
Tropical Storm Douglas has formed in the Pacific Ocean
Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day
A federal judge in Arkansas is throwing out some state laws that put extra restrictions on efforts to gather signatures for ballot initiatives
Justice Department officials are conducting a sweeping review of more than 1,000 grand jury presentations made by Illinois prosecutors following the dismissal of a high-profile case over misconduct
Alibaba has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a dispute with the U.S. government
The New York Police Department is bracing for a slew of massive Independence Day celebrations along with a World Cup match this weekend, scrambling thousands of officers on land, sea and air to handle security measures as an intense heat wave bears dow...
The Trump administration has sued California and Virginia over new laws in both states that restrict the sale of semiautomatic firearms
A Mississippi family whose 1-year-old child was killed when officers fired into a moving car are challenging police claims about the shooting
Authorities in Ohio say a fire at a motel trapped residents in a room, killing three people inside
Standout U.S. national soccer team player Christian Pulisic hails from Hershey, Pennsylvania
Multiday warnings of extreme heat have landed in New York, Boston and Philadelphia
Changes to federal student loans that are expected to affect millions of student loan borrowers are taking effect as of July 1
With wildfires raging across the Western U.S., cities and states are restricting fireworks as the nation gears up for a big Fourth of July
The Trump administration has lifted restrictions on artificial intelligence company Anthropics latest versions of its Claude chatbot, ending a weekslong ban tied to cybersecurity concerns
A Democratic member of Congress is calling for a federal investigation into the rent now, pay later industry
New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Wednesday that the central bank would remain independent and seek to bring down inflation, likely foreclosing the rate cuts President Trump has sought
Many seabirds are starving to death as a marine heat wave lingers off California and fish seek deeper, cooler waters
A federal judge has ordered the Pentagon to lift its requirement that New York Times journalists be accompanied by an escort while in the building
Across the country, experts are watching to see whether the World Cup will give a boost to youth soccer and mint fans for decades to come
Authorities have arrested four adults on felony child endangerment charges after discovering 16 children in need of medical treatment in a rural Ohio home
A judge has ruled that a book co-written by Duane Davis, who prosecutors allege ordered the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, will be used in trial
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio appear to be staking out differing approaches to carrying out President Donald Trumps national security agenda
A Mississippi district attorney has pleaded guilty to bribery conspiracy and resigned his post
Three men who prosecutors say were members of the El Salvador-based gang MS-13 have been convicted on dozens of charges
Jon Meacham is among many historians reflecting on the complex legacy of Thomas Jefferson
Colorado's Democratic primaries reflect a debate over the party's future
The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that a man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for the states August primary and ordered state officials to place him on the ballot
Paraguay beats Germany 4-3 in penalty shootout in biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup
Prosecutors in Michigan say the parents of a 7-year-old boy who weighed 255 pounds when he died have been charged with murder
Arkansas is moving forward with a ban on allowing government food aid to be used for candy and soda
Recreational marijuana sales are set to begin next year in Virginia

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