The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, killing three people, ...

Superintendent Shelly Whitten and fellow district officials fielded many questions from residents during a listening session ...

A massive ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood may have been loved to death. The 1,200-year-old Major Oak in Sherwood Forest is believed to have died after it didn’t sprout lea ...

Vancouver police arrested a 19-year-old on suspicion of second-degree murder and first-degree assault following the shooting death of a recent high school graduate during a party early Monday.

A new kind of flu vaccine moved a step closer to the U.S. market Thursday as federal health advisers recommended approval of the first made with the same mRNA technology that was key to e ...

The summer job, a rite of passage for generations of American teenagers, isn’t so easy to come by. About one-third of 16- to 19-year-olds in the United States were employed last summer, fed ...

The American push to quickly begin high-stakes talks with Iran hit a snag Friday, just days after the signing of an agreement that opens a two-month window for negotiations on Tehran's n ...

The relationship between President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans neared a breaking point this week as he upended their efforts to speedily confirm one of his own nominees and said h ...

Labour’s Andy Burnham, the popular mayor of Greater Manchester, won a special election for a seat in Parliament and signaled Friday that he will use it to challenge emb ...

Everyone in this part of the world knows his name, and most of us have had to clear up at least a little bit of visitors’ endless name confusion with a certain Canadian city. But surprisingly few loca ...

World shares were mixed Friday and U.S. futures declined as optimism over the U.S.-Iran deal to end their war was dimmed by the postponement of high-stakes talks on reopening negotiations ov ...

At the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice, the Earth’s upper half is leaning toward the sun, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year. The summer solstice falls between June 20 and ...