Flames roared through an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts, killing nine people and trapping residents inside, including some who were hanging out of windows screaming for help. Authorities sa ...

A wildfire along the Grand Canyon's North Rim grew rapidly over the weekend and destroyed a historic lodge and visitors center. Firefighters are working to slow down the fire that ...

The man who killed two people at a Lexington church Sunday after shooting and injuring a Kentucky State Police trooper at Blue Grass Airport had a domestic violence hearing scheduled ...

UC Berkeley's top leader on Tuesday will face an influential congressional committee that is aligned with President Donald Trump's political goal of reshaping higher education by punishing campuses he ...

The National Hurricane Center on Monday increased its forecast chances a system already dumping rain on Florida could develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

Wall Street is pointing lower before the opening bell with new tariffs announced for Europe and Mexico and as the unofficial start of earnings season get under way this week.

Fast fashion relies heavily on synthetic fibers that are made from oil and gas, fossil fuels that cause climate change. Once discarded, many of those materials end up in landfills.

Programs that provide summer and after-school programming to more than 1 million students are at risk because of a Trump administration freeze on education grants. Congress set aside money for ...

After more than 40 years as Minnesota’s only federally funded research center focused on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, you might think Amy Hewitt would be confident ...

Saddie Kolterman imagines she’s on a sinking ship. The room she’s in is slowly filling with water. She can see a window to escape, but it’s just out of reach.

A little over a month since he was convicted of sex crimes against a patient, a Lawton kidney doctor is seeking to bond out ...