Stocks rose on Wall Street as China steps up measures to shore up its economy and gears up for trade talks with the U.S. The ...

The Republican challenger for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat has conceded last November’s election to the Democratic ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

India has fired missiles across the border into Pakistan and the territory it controls in Kashmir. Pakistan says the early ...

U.S. and Chinese delegations in Switzerland will meet in Switzerland this weekend in their first major talks since President ...

India has fired missiles at Pakistan, in what it said was retaliation for last month’s massacre of Indian tourists. Pakistan ...

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are beginning centuries-old rituals to elect a successor to Pope Francis. They ...

Two Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants in Kenya have been fined $7,700 or the option to serve 12 months in prison — the ...

Most climate-change deniers don’t even bother fighting the established science anymore: The planet is warming, human activity ...

The Trump administration has turned a spotlight on Harvard, one of the nation’s most esteemed institutions of higher learning ...

Dr. Charles DeCarli, co-director of the UC Davis Alzheimer’s Research Center, got the news in a call from a colleague on ...

Disney’s posted solid profits and revenue in the second quarter as its domestic theme parks thrived and the company added ...