The Midwest Newsroom is examining the effect that shorter school weeks are having in communities across Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. We invite you to share your opinion using the form in this ...

Doctors prescribed "absolute rest" for Pope Francis, the Vatican said Saturday, a day after the 88-year-old pope was admitted to a hospital following a weeklong bout of bronchitis.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission moved to drop a suit on behalf of a worker allegedly fired for his sexual ...

The suit was initially filed in October, claiming that the woman was lured by a limousine driver outside the 2000 MTV Video ...

Time is of the essence for a Brazilian neuroscientist who wants to study whale and dolphin brains before the brains decompose in the heat.

The website restofworld got entries from 45 countries for a photo contest focusing on technology. Here are their top picks -- ...

A second federal judge paused President Trump's executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for ...

Ed Martin advanced bogus claims about election fraud in swing states in 2020, and he spoke at a boisterous rally in Washington the day before the siege on the Capitol.

It is a historic power grab by the president. But the chaotic approach also may be undermining his chances of getting the ...

As the Trump administration carries out mass firings of the federal workforce in a push to slash government spending, its ...

In a ceremony surrounded by masked Palestinian militants and rubble from the Gaza war, Hamas on Saturday released three ...

President Trump's efforts to cut federal programs and fire watchdogs are drawing attention to 1970s-era government reforms.