BEIJING - An outbreak of a new coronavirus in China has spread to more cities, Chinese authorities said on Monday, as the number of patients t… Read more

RICHMOND, Virginia - The top Republican in Virginia’s lower house said that any group planning to incite violence at a large gun rights rally … Read more

WASHINGTON — Hours before the seven House Democrats managers marched articles of impeachment across the Capitol last week, President Donald Tr… Read more

LONDON - Britain’s Prince Harry spoke on Sunday of his sadness at being forced to give up his royal duties in a deal with Queen Elizabeth and … Read more

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s legal team says Democrats mounted a “brazen” bid to overturn the 2016 election, echoing the president’s aggressive… Read more

Virginia’s House Republican leader said on Saturday that white supremacists and any other groups trying to spread “hate, violence, or civil un… Read more

WASHINGTON - The U.S. National Archives, home to foundational documents such as the Bill of Rights, apologized on Saturday for altering images… Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Government Accountability Office says the Trump administration violated federal law by withholding aid to Ukraine last s… Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump unveiled a slew of rule proposals Thursday intended to expand the ability of religious groups to get feder… Read more

Federal health authorities have declared an end to three E. coli outbreaks traced to romaine lettuce grown in California’s Salinas Valley. Read more

Vladimir Putin's new prime minister pledged to work with business and overhaul the Cabinet after a surprise shakeup that may enable the presid… Read more

Scientists are on high alert as they monitor the Taal volcano, which began erupting Sunday on the Philippine island of Luzon. The volcano is i… Read more

KINGLAKE, Australia - Low cloud hugs the hillside as the road curves, revealing a blue-hued forest punctuated with dead silvery-black branches… Read more

WASHINGTON - For only the third time in American history, the Senate on Thursday began considering articles of impeachment to determine whethe… Read more

It's been a busy 24 hours for Lev Parnas, an otherwise obscure Ukraine-born businessman who is suddenly at the center of President Donald Trum… Read more

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration executive order that gives state and local officials discretion on whether or n… Read more

NEW YORK – Jeffrey Epstein’s estate was sued on Wednesday by the U.S. Virgin Islands, which claimed that the late accused sex offender raped a… Read more

WASHINGTON – After months of delay, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has agreed to let Puerto Rico gain access to nearly $8.3 b… Read more

In a time of climate anxiety, 2019 was the second-warmest year since scientists began taking temperatures in 1880, government scientists annou… Read more

The United States and China signed an initial trade deal on Wednesday that will roll back some tariffs and boost Chinese purchases of U.S. pro… Read more

WASHINGTON – After weeks of rhetorical fire and fury, a handful of U.S. House members walked quietly across a hushed Capitol on Wednesday to d… Read more

WASHINGTON – U.S. efforts to rebuild Afghanistan after almost two decades of fighting have been plagued by insecurity, personnel issues and po… Read more

LOS ANGELES – An airplane returning to Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday morning dropped jet fuel onto a school playground, dousing… Read more

WASHINGTON – China has pledged to buy almost $80 billion of additional manufactured goods from the United States over the next two years as pa… Read more

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s lawyers are scrambling to assemble their legal team and draft opening statements for a Senate impeachmen… Read more

SEOUL – South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Tuesday it was too early to be pessimistic about stalled decentralization dialogue between … Read more

WASHINGTON – Attorney General William Barr said Monday that the December shooting that killed three U.S. sailors on a Florida base was an act … Read more

NEW YORK – One of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s criminally charged pals has given House impeachment investigators texts, photos and ot… Read more

PITTSBURGH – A proposed change to federal disability assistance would result in millions of more case reviews, likely cutting off many disable… Read more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – With a blanket draped over his shoulders and a question for potential targets – “Do you love God?” – a Colorado Spri… Read more

AIN AL-ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq – Nearly eight hours before Iran’s Jan. 8 missile attack on U.S. forces at bases in Iraq, American and Iraqi soldie… Read more

President Donald Trump said Monday “it doesn’t really matter” if Iran’s top general was plotting attacks on Americans at the time of his death. Read more

WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said it was “unusual” for her counterpart in the Senate, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, to back a re… Read more

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s senior aides struggled Sunday to reconcile conflicting statements over the reasons for killing a top Iranian ge… Read more

DUBAI - Iran said on Saturday its military had shot down a Ukrainian plane killing all 176 aboard in a “disastrous mistake," saying air defens… Read more

NEW YORK - Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas on Friday became the first governor in the United States to refuse to accept refugees under an executive … Read more

At least nine people died, more than 1,000 flights were canceled and hundreds of thousands were without power in seven states on Saturday as a… Read more

Backed by Virginia’s first Democratic-controlled legislature in over 20 years, Gov. Ralph Northam vowed this week to push through new gun cont… Read more

NEW YORK - Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer who is now seeking early release from prison, on Friday rejected the… Read more

YAUCO, Puerto Rico - Two strong aftershocks collapsed homes and cracked walls in Puerto Rico on Friday as the Caribbean island tried to recove… Read more

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The fracking boom across the country has resulted in greenhouse gas emissions steadily climbing each year since the United St… Read more

WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders has taken a narrow lead among Democratic presidential candidates in the important early-voting state of … Read more

Instant messages and other internal Boeing documents revealed Thursday show company employees discussing efforts to manipulate U.S. and intern… Read more