Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's favor. This comes after Democratic lawmakers left the state last week, denying ...

The Minnesota Lynx have three straight games against the New York Liberty due to a scheduling quirk. A rematch of last season’s WNBA Finals feels in some ways like a ...

A yacht-sized passenger boat has run aground in the high surf off a Hawaii beach. The vessel precariously rode a series of powerful waves and appeared to nearly flip on ...

The Canyon fire in Ventura County was 62% contained as of Sunday morning, with firefighters making "good progress" extinguishing the blaze, according to fire authorities.

The National Hurricane Center on Sunday said a system in the eastern Atlantic could become a tropical depression soon while continuing to keep tabs on one other Atlantic system.

Tropical Storm Henriette has rapidly strengthened into a hurricane in the central Pacific Ocean with further strengthening expected but poses no threat to land. The Miami-based National Hurricane Cent ...

One of the largest wildfires ever recorded in Colorado was expected to worsen early Sunday as gusty winds and low humidity fueled the flames and officials stood ready to order ...

Delta Air Lines says one of its plane clipped another aircraft while pushing back from the gate in Atlanta. The airline said in a brief written statement to The Associated ...

The life of Aland Etienne, the security guard who was killed last month at a Manhattan office tower, is being remembered. Hundreds turned out for a memorial on Saturday for ...

As Duke University faces attacks from the Trump administration, more than 100 staff, faculty and alumni have signed a letter urging top campus leaders to stand against “authoritarian intrusions.” ...

Regardless of where you stand on the political spectrum, however, arresting your political opponents is something more often seen in autocracies and dictatorships.

At least 26 Palestinians have been killed while seeking aid in the Gaza Strip, according to hospitals and witnesses. This comes as families of Israeli hostages call for a general ...