U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the proportion of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high. The fraction of kids exempted from vaccine requirements rose ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived in Israel to discuss the disintegrating humanitarian situation in Gaza. Witkoff is expected to speak with Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Massachusetts lawmakers are looking to approve a pay raise for public defenders in hopes of ending a legal crisis. At least 120 court cases have been prematurely dismissed in the ...

Several elite U.S. colleges have made deals with President Donald Trump’s administration, offering concessions to his political agenda and financial payments to restore federal money that had been ...

Thousands gathered in Virginia to watch the Chincoteague wild ponies make their annual swim across the Assateague Channel in the 100th anniversary of the popular tradition. Foal No. 36 was ...

The European Commission says it presumes the United States will impose a 15% tariff on most EU exports from Friday. That's not certain because as of Thursday the two sides ...

The suspected gunman in a shooting at a casino in Reno, Nevada, has died. Twenty-six-year-old Reno resident Dakota Hawver had been hospitalized in critical condition since Monday's shooting at the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill that punishes online searches for information officially branded “extremist,” the latest in a series of moves by authorities to tighten control of ...

Major League Baseball's trade deadline has sparked a flurry of activity. The San Diego Padres have added closer Mason Miller, known for his fastball averaging over 101 mph. They also ...

The last of four Milwaukee hotel workers accused of killing a man by pinning him to the ground has pleaded guilty to being a party to felony murder. Online court ...

Buffalo Bills backup offensive lineman Alec Anderson is week to week after having surgery for a knee injury. Anderson was hurt during practice on Monday. Though a backup, Anderson played ...

The San Diego Padres have acquired closer Mason Miller and left-hander JP Sears from the Athletics. They made the trade on Thursday, adding major upgrades to their pitching staff. The ...