Jurors who will be picked for the trial of a man who severely injured author Salman Rushdie in a knife attack likely won’t hear about the fatwa that authorities have said motivated him to act ...

Amid the lives lost and the catastrophic damage , high schools in dozens of communities in southern Appalachia are shut down and with that the prep sports that binds so many towns together. It’s the ...

A former county sheriff has been named chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, taking charge of the nation's third-largest police force ...

The United States and South Korea have tentatively agreed to a new deal covering the costs of maintaining the American military presence there ...

U.S. stocks are rising after a surprisingly strong jobs report raised optimism about the economy but also forced a rethink about how much lower interest rates will go ...