PORTLAND, Ore. — Napheesa Collier had 20 points and nine rebounds, Kayla McBride scored 19 points, and the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx nearly squandered a 29-point lead before holding off the Portland ...

HAVANA — Fidel Castro would have turned 100 on Thursday, and his long shadow continues to loom over the island as he remains revered by some who miss him in the face of a crippling U.S. energy ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — For 30 minutes, the internet in parts of Taiwan crawled. The slowdown Thursday for people in the capital, Taipei, and six other cities and localities was part of the last phase of the ...

TOKYO — Japanese Crown Prince Akishino, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, on Thursday said he has “mixed feelings” about the government's revision to the Imperial House Law that insists only ...

Grisham would put the Yankees ahead for good in the seventh, doubling in George Lombard Jr., who singled with one out, to make it 6-5. The Yankees got an RBI single from Rice and an RBI double by Jazz ...

LOS ANGELES — Freddie Freeman apparently avoided serious injury Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Dodgers' first baseman took a frightening tumble down the stairs and into the visitors' dugout ...

WOLPHAARTSDIJK, Netherlands — A cloud of dust billows behind Maarten Janse’s tractor as he spreads a mixture of compost, straw and manure over a field to nourish the parched soil. Janse's farm on the ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — For the second time in two months, the ground was shaking in South America. Once again, families flooded social media with pleas for help finding missing loved ones under ...

Alex Bregman hit three homers in a game for the first time and drove in a career-high seven runs as the Chicago Cubs routed the Washington Nationals 12-6.

A new dispensary will open in Farmingdale this fall as competition among Long Island’s burgeoning cannabis industry heats up. Los Angeles-based chain The Artist Tree plans to open its new store at 900 ...

By boasting the second-highest payroll in baseball while simultaneously being out of contention by mid-August, the Mets season so far has left fans with more questions than answer ...

Haitian restaurants on Long Island are losing workers, money and even hope they'll survive as a result of a new Trump administration policy that removed legal immigration status for thousands from ...