Attendees at the first three White House “influencer briefings” show an overwhelming right-leaning guest list.

Washington-brokered negotiations to end Russia’s war in Ukraine have largely boiled down to a diamond-shaped peninsula about the size of Massachusetts.

Doctors are increasingly detecting stomach tumors at an early stage, new research finds, raising hopes for treatment for one of the deadliest types of cancer.

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The backcountry sport of burro racing is a grueling feat of endurance that tests the sudden urge to stand still

A nonprofit organization based in rural Brazoria County outside of Houston, Mosaic in Action, came around years after Hurricane Harvey to help a homeowner with roof repairs and mold remediation

Europe will mark Victory in Europe Day’s 80th anniversary as once unbreakable bonds with the US are under pressure

Alireza Doroudi has been detained in an immigration facility in Louisiana for nearly six weeks

After Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, the sound coming from open car windows as residents gathered on a street at the top of a ridge trying to get cell service last fall was Blue Ridge Public Radio

A Dartmouth College professor who worked as a consultant on the latest Assassin’s Creed video game ended up getting harassed by gamers

Voters are deciding if the South Texas home of Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX will become an official city known as Starbase

The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 14-37-40-41-68, Mega Ball: 2, Megaplier:

The trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to begin in a New York courtroom

Two commercial flights approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport were ordered to do “go-arounds” Thursday because of an Army helicopter, three months after a mid-air collision that killed 67 people, officials said.

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is used to getting his way in Tallahassee, with a tight grip on the GOP-controlled Legislature, where once-pliant lawmakers hustled his priorities and helped him build his national brand

The United States has given initial approval to sell $3.5 billion worth of air-to-air missiles for Saudi Arabia’s fighter jets, the latest proposed arms deal for the region ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned trip to the region later …

The Department of Justice is suing Colorado and Denver for allegedly interfering with federal efforts to enforce immigration laws

Three good Samaritans — including two Army reservists — saved a woman who was being attacked during an attempted carjacking in Camden County, New Jersey, officials said.

The White House plans to cut staffing at the CIA and other intelligence agencies, including the National Security Agency

The woman who kidnapped and held Elizabeth Smart captive for nine months in the early 2000s was arrested in Utah this week after visiting at least two parks, which she can’t do because of her status as a sex offender.

After more than a quarter century, Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor will close at the end of this season

Size differences didn’t cause any issues when the world’s tallest and smallest dogs met up for a playdate last month

Video taken at a Minnesota public park this week shows a white woman apparently admitting she used a racist slur against a Black youth she accused of taking an item that belongs to her child.

Steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs will indefinitely idle three steel plants this summer

Hawaii lawmakers have passed first-of-its-kind legislation that increases the state’s lodging tax