The first domino in a growing national redistricting battle is likely to fall Wednesday as the Republican-controlled Texas ...

Rwanda-backed rebels killed at least 140 people in farming communities in eastern Congo in July, a human rights group said in ...

State police charged a man who allegedly set fire to a woman’s belongings before attempting to set the house on fire, court ...

A bus crash in northwestern Afghanistan killed at least 79 people returning from Iran, including 19 children, an official ...

A dangerous heat wave descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with triple-digit temperatures expected along with a higher risk of wildfires. Officials opened ...

From Florida to New England, people trying to enjoy the last hurrahs of summer along the coast were met with rip-current ...

An attorney who helped design and implement the 9/11 victims’ compensation fund says New Hampshire lawmakers have eroded the ...

They are the hurricanes of legend, the bowling balls that cross the entire Atlantic Ocean, menaced ships of yore and make the long, curved lines on the hurricane charts. Cape Verde storms, named ...

Passengers on a flight from St. Louis to Seattle got an unexpected pick-me-up when jazz saxophonist Dave Koz and bandmates ...

Two police officers responding to a domestic disturbance call were shot and killed in Utah, and a man was taken into custody after bystanders persuaded him to drop the gun, authorities said ...

A Yosemite National Park ranger was fired after hanging a pride flag from El Capitan while some visitors face potential ...

Steelers fans hoping to get a series or two of the team’s new look starting offense will have to wait until week one at the ...