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Ugandan authorities have declared the country free of Ebola after the last patient was discharged in mid-June
Booker Prize winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart are in the running for the 2026 edition of the prestigious fiction award
KFC founder Harland Sanders pressure cooker, black bow tie and dozens of his personal items are up for public auction
Lawyers are making closing addresses in the Australian trial of a British entertainer known as Yung Filly on charges that he raped and choked a fan following a music performance two years ago
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has surpassed 3,200 cases
Hurricane Genevieve is roaring in the Pacific Ocean far from land while Tropical Storm Fausto increases impacts on Hawaii
Florida is set to put two inmates to death hours apart on Tuesday, marking the first time since 2017 that a state has scheduled two executions in a single day
The U.N. refugee agency is marking the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention
Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street and oil prices fell after the U.S. and Iran paused their attacks while work resumed on restarting negotiations to end their war
A Georgia teenager who charged at the U.S. Capitol while armed with a loaded shotgun and wearing body armor and camouflage clothing has pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a firearm
A tornado has struck northeastern Wisconsin, causing widespread damage and power outages
A major interstate in Oregon was closed for some 70 miles due to wildfire
U.S. diplomats walked out as their French counterparts spoke at the United Nations after the European ally criticized the Trump administrations human rights record
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of the more influential politicians in the United States, will be eulogized in Washington
The Trump administration is preparing to ramp up funding by hundreds of millions of dollars for programs designed to counter Chinas growing influence worldwide
A former Olympian charged with deliberately damaging the the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is seeking access to all the closed-door testimony that led to his indictment
A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction shows continued improvements in several metrics, especially among young people
Artist Betye Saar has died in Los Angeles at 99
Prosecutors detailed the last night of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, showing her phone went silent after arriving at singer D4vd's home
Christopher Nolans The Odyssey is drawing moviegoers to Prague for its rare 70 mm IMAX experience
A psychologist has testified that a teenager who killed two students and two teachers in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia had a chaotic, lonely upbringing
The Clinton Foundation has launched a new initiative to develop nonpartisan policy solutions with state and local governments
President Donald Trump plans to focus on his economic policies during a visit to suburban Detroit
Attorneys for social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will meet with federal prosecutors in Miami to work out a schedule for the potentially monthslong process of fighting extradition to the United Kingdom, where the brothers are accused of ra...
A Massachusetts woman has gone on trial in a case in which her lawyers are expected to argue that postpartum issues were the reason she killed her three children
A scorching heat wave continues across the central and southern United States, leaving at least 40 million people under extreme heat warnings
Hurricane Genevieve has strengthened into a major Category 4 storm southwest of Mexico in the Pacific Ocean
The Odyssey continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers.
The person follows the sea lion, kicking at it as it tries to scoot away.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to eliminate a foundational safety principle that has for 50 years minimized the radiation people in the United States are exposed to, and that has been adopted around the world
The stage is in battleground Pennsylvania
The Trump administration has levied tariffs on more than 60 countries, using a legal justification that permits the president to impose import taxes and other sanctions against countries found to engage in unjustifiable, unreasonable or discrimina...
Former Rep. Cori Bush, outside the courthouse where the Dred Scott case was argued, promises to reverse her ouster from Congress
Police say two men climbed over the glass wall of Seattles iconic Space Needle on Friday, flipped over the edge and parachuted down from the 605-foot structure
Ryan Gosling is joining the Marvel cinematic universe as Ghost Rider, re-teaming with his Star Wars: Starfighter director Shawn Levy on a film set for release in 2028
The U.S. military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing
A fourth firefighter has died from burns after he and several colleagues were overcome by a fast-moving wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border last month
'Teen takeovers' have raised safety concerns in cities across the U.S.
Living through the biggest jump in grocery prices in a half-century has many Americans changing their eating and food shopping habits
Economics has a term for what U.S. grocery prices have done in recent years
Iran reports no strikes overnight into Saturday, an apparent break in nearly two weeks of U.S. attacks
Maine Democrats are meeting to pick a candidate to face longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins after Graham Platner dropped out of the race
Authorities have found eight people dead in a Michigan home after a fire, with some victims having gunshot wounds
Firefighters in Oregon are battling dozens of blazes with windy and dry conditions expected Friday and Saturday
The blackboard serves as the canvas, and colorful chalk the paint, for these young Japanese artists
Girl who singer D4vd is accused of killing was pregnant and had abortion, court testimony reveals
More than 500 incoming students at Howard University have learned this week that they have been unenrolled from the Washington, D.C., school and no longer have spots for the upcoming fall semester that begins Aug. 17
A prominent Supreme Court litigator has been sentenced to six years in prison for evading a multimillion-dollar IRS tax debt and engaging in mortgage fraud in a case that cast a spotlight on his secretive lifestyle as a high-stakes poker player
An attorney for the family of a man who was shot and killed by Madison police says Corey Ruizs death was unjustified and unconstitutional
Tropical Storm Genevieve has formed in the Pacific Ocean

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