An Australian public library has had a book returned an estimated 150 years late and has no way of tracking down the errant ...

Keepers at Prague Zoo used tons of ice on Thursday to give its animals some much-needed relief as yet another heat wave hit ...

In an effort to fend off a mounting humanitarian crisis, Cuba on Wednesday eased up on longtime restrictions on private ...

David Cifaldi and his two hiking companions were crossing Montana’s ominous Froze-to-Death Plateau and approaching the top of ...

Warmth can’t dissipate in the Mediterranean’s basin. Scientists have designated the Mediterranean as a climate change “hot ...

Rural communities in southwestern Japan were struggling to get their lives back to normal Thursday, two days after a powerful ...

Palestinian authorities asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to halt for now a $656 million judgment in a long-running ...

The U.S. economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising imports weighed on growth. But consumer ...

The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate rose to 6.66% from 6.58% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.

President Donald Trump says he may withdraw and delay Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general until Republican senators ...

The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has killed more than 1,500 people in eastern Congo, official data released on Thursday ...

The United States and Iran each fired barrages of missiles Thursday, as the pattern of back-and-forth strikes took hold again ...