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New state laws are tackling some of the most divisive issues in the U.S., including abortion, gender and guns.

The events in France following the death of a 17-year-old shot by police in a Paris suburb are drawing parallels...

An enormous medical bill can trigger a wave of panic, but experts say patients should attack the problem with a...

Gabriel Trujillo’s family says he was killed in Mexico during a research trip.

Georgia is offering a new bargain to some adults without health insurance beginning Saturday: Go to work or school and...

Heat waves like the one that engulfed parts of parts of the South and Midwest and killed more than a...

In the United States, many people view bigger as better.

Officials and residents of several New Jersey shore towns say the state’s law decriminalizing marijuana use is having an unintended...

New Mexico oilfield and air quality regulators announced unprecedented fines against a Texas-based oil and natural gas producer on accusations...

A California judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit that grassroots racial justice activists from around the U.S. brought last summer...

Leondra Phillips has been grieving her 19-year-old son since his murder in 2018. For three weeks, she has been attending...

Prosecutors and an attorney for rap superstar Travis Scott say a grand jury has declined to indict him in a...

Colleges across the country will be forced to stop considering race in admissions under Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling, ending affirmative...

A former Florida sheriff’s deputy has been found not guilty of failing to act during the 2018 Parkland high school...

Federal health officials will start formally tracking infections caused by the rare but potentially deadly germ that sickened babies and...

The Canadian wildfires that have shrouded much of the nation in smoky haze are making it much harder for American...

Officials say a key dam in Puerto Rico that was severely damaged by Hurricane Maria will be rebuilt and improved.

The former head of a federal agency that investigates chemical accidents improperly spent more than $90,000 during her tenure, including...

Dangerous heat and humidity is smothering parts of the South and Midwest.

The middle of the country is extraordinarily dry.