One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan and ...

The U.S. economy grew this spring after a slowdown earlier this year. A report from the Commerce Department shows the ...

Three months after militants killed 26 tourists at a scenic meadow in the Himalayas, India said on Tuesday that its security ...

The DOJ has fired hundreds of employees this year, transforming a federal workforce that enjoys vast powers and responsibility over issues affecting the lives of everyday Americans.

Trump has threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, challenging the Fed's independence. Experts say he's not the first president to target the central bank, but he's the most public and aggressive.

A new study from Oxford University finds that a common European songbird sometimes divorces its partner between breeding seasons.

Some common medications make it harder for people to stay safe during heat waves. As major heat events sweep across the U.S., we'll tell you what's risky--and what to do.

Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is changing how federal agencies handle vaccine recommendations. Pediatricians say some parents worry about future access and want to get kids' shots early.

Texas Congressman Keith Self held one of the few GOP town halls planned while the House is on summer recess. Constituents asked about Social Security solvency as well as the Jeffrey Epstein files.

Two of the U.S.'s largest railroad companies, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, say they plan to merge, which would create the country's first coast-to-coast freight railroad.

A growing number of American Jews whose parents and grandparents fled Germany during World War II are now getting German citizenship, in part because of political concerns in the United States.