Summer camp and other outdoor activities were canceled or delayed Monday as a heat wave held its grip on the Midwest and spread eastward. Communities opened cooling centers ...

Inmates seized control of parts of a regional jail in eastern North Carolina on Monday after overpowering correctional staff, authorities said. Three guards and 88 inmates ...

President Donald Trump says Iran requested a meeting that would happen Tuesday in Qatar, but Tehran says nothing’s scheduled.

The Chicago rapper known as Twista has pleaded guilty to five counts of willfully failing to pay his income taxes and faces ...

Penelope Keith, a comic performer who shone as flinty but loveable upper-crust characters in British sitcoms “The Good Life” and “To the Manor Born,” has died aged 86. Keith’s family ...

The three firefighters killed over the weekend in wildfires along the Colorado-Utah border were part of a crew that goes into remote areas to quickly put out new fires, federal ...

A $2,500 reward is being offered by the Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers for information on a homicide that happened at a ...

Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced he has been diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

WhatsApp users will soon get the option of going by usernames instead of phone numbers, the company said Monday, announcing ...

The Supreme Court on Monday dramatically expanded presidential power, upholding President Donald Trump’s firings of the heads ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day, a persistent target of ...

Wimbledon’s strict rules about all-white clothing didn’t prevent Naomi Osaka from making another fashion statement as she ...