As U.S. and Chinese leaders meet this week, the world is watching, and so are residents of Thitu Island in the disputed South China Sea, known in the Philippines as the West Philippine Sea.

Australia's grain farmers, already strained by war-driven shortages, now face a severe mouse plague that could devastate crops in a key growing region.

The Trump administration is suspending a requirement that visitors from countries that have qualified for the World Cup and ...

Allegheny County officials want to implement paid parental leave for all employees in the county. The Board of Health will ...

Researchers warn that the U.S. is experiencing a reading recession, but they also note that some schools — including several ...

Georgetown Law professor Kristin Henning talks about "teen takeovers" with NPR's Michel Martin and whether they represent a ...

In a Wednesday morning statement, seven council members wrote, “We cannot entrust the powers that come with council ...

Spring is snail season in Seville. Caracoles in southern Spain differ from the well-known French escargot — they're smaller ...

Riley's new film centers on a crew of women who steal from luxury fashion stores and sell the goods at lower cost to people ...

Two Allegheny County lawmakers are among 20 Democratic state legislators that Pennsylvania State Police say were targeted by online threats, which led to the arrest of a suspect last week. State ...

Alex Murdaugh — the disgraced former lawyer serving a life term for the murders of his wife and son — will get a new trial in ...

Military life has always involved some degree of uncertainty. But for many families, the fear and unknowns that come with the ...