The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the U.S. is being asked to explain ...

After about a 13-mile pursuit, a local officer prepared to deploy more spikes when the suspect attempted to evade the officer ...

A lot of American adults — about 3 in 10 — make use of astrology, tarot cards or fortune tellers at least once a year. But ...

Marian Rivman is pushing 80. Harriet Luria is a proud 83. In this trio, Carol Leister is the baby at 62. Together, they have ...

After his best friend and four other of his fellow death row inmates have been put to death in less than a year, a South ...

A judge has ordered U.S. officials to appear at an emergency hearing Wednesday to answer questions about their apparent ...

On a rainy March evening, John Bateman puts on his boots and a headlamp and heads to a wetland cut through by a busy road. As ...

U.S. Rep. Gerald “Gerry” Connolly, an outspoken Democrat who sought key reforms in the federal government while bringing ...

House Republicans are pushing to vote on their multi-trillion-dollar tax breaks package as soon as Wednesday, grinding out ...

There’s no sufficient way of explaining what it’s like to be around Spike Lee, but his new film, “Highest 2 Lowest” comes ...

United Way Worldwide and a group of foundations launched a new award Tuesday for “civic bravery,” which includes grants of up ...

Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey is set to have her first appearance in federal court Wednesday on assault ...