Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences for the tiny animals at the core of the vast marine ...

Human-caused climate change boosted the destructive winds and rain unleashed by Hurricane Melissa and increased the ...

The grim task of finding victims from the firestorm that followed the crash of a UPS cargo plane in Louisville, Kentucky, ...

Deni Avdija had 26 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers erased a 22-point deficit Wednesday night in a 121-119 victory over the Oklahoma City ...

Shares bounced back Thursday in Asia after Wall Street got a boost from upbeat economic updates and a steady flow of ...

For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, the United States government and Christian denominations operated boarding schools ...

Travelers through some of the busiest U.S. airports can expect to learn Thursday whether they’ll see fewer flights as the government shutdown drags into a second month. The Federal Aviation ...

The Carlisle Indian Industrial School had not yet held its first class when Matavito Horse and Leah Road Traveler were taken ...

Elections this week that energized Democrats and angered President Donald Trump have cast a chill over efforts to end the record-breaking government shutdown, raising fresh ...

President Donald Trump has warned that the United States will be rendered “defenseless’’ and possibly “reduced to almost ...

The Washington D.C. National Guard will be deployed to the nation’s capital through the end of February, according to formal ...

The NHL now has a 900-goal club. Charter member: Alex Ovechkin, of course. The Washington star pushed his record total to a new level on Wednesday night, scoring against the St.