Seattle Mariners prospect Colt Emerson signed a $95 million, eight-year contract last week — the biggest commitment ever for a minor leaguer yet to make his major league debut.

Iran’s government is detaining family members and threatening to seize property of Iranian opposition figures in exile, some tell The Associated Press, in the latest crackdown on dissenting vo ...

The Education Department said Monday it has terminated agreements with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding protections for transgender students, backing away from requi ...

A coordinated ground search in the Dole Valley area near Yacolt concluded without recovering the remains of missing teenager Jamie Grissim. A long-sought witness tip sparked Saturday’s search by the ...

The Associated Press, one of the world's oldest and most influential news organizations, said Monday it is offering buyouts to an unspecified number of its U.S.-based journalists as part of an ac ...

Nestled in the foothills of the North Cascades, where logging has long fueled the economy, the Mount Baker School District is facing a budget deficit exceeding $1 million, which local officials say is ...

Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, on Monday won a Supreme Court order that is expected to lead to the dismissal of his criminal conviction for refusing to testify t ...

A Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa killed two women and a toddler, authorities said Monday, while Ukrainian long-range drones targeted Russia’s key Black S ...

Henry Cole, clad in a black hoodie and Los Angeles Dodgers cap, plucked a microphone from the hand of his father, Ridgefield Mayor Matt Cole, scaled an embankment to the top of a 35-foot- ...

Katia Arias buzzed with hope on Friday morning as she gathered at the gates of a prison on the outskirts of Havana, waiting with other families for their loved ones to be freed in one of the ...

The U.S. stock market is making only hesitant moves Monday, while oil prices are flip-flopping as mediators try to forge a ceasefire agreement ahead of a deadline that President Donald Trum ...

Mixed reviews didn’t dissuade mass audiences from buying tickets to the “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” which scored the ...