One recent misty morning at Rockaway Beach in Queens, midway through the installation of six artist-designed Ping-Pong tables on the...

The Little Haiti neighborhood in Brooklyn teemed with excitement. People poured into bars, apartments and barber shops to watch Haiti’s...

The District of Columbia agreed on Thursday to pay a resident to settle a lawsuit in which he accused city...

Dr. Richard Scolyer, a world-renowned Australian pathologist whose research into melanoma broadened the medical community’s understanding and diagnosis of what...

Uber announced sweeping changes to its background checks on Friday after a New York Times investigation in December revealed how...

Federal prosecutors in Washington said Friday that citations have been issued by the U.S. Park Police this month at the...

The Trump administration is conducting a far-reaching investigation into whether Yale University’s admissions practices violate anti-discrimination laws, prompting one of...

A Virginia man who pleaded guilty to setting a city councilman on fire and severely injuring him last year has...

Ann Blyth, an actress from Hollywood’s Golden Age who earned an Oscar nomination for playing the ungrateful, manipulative, altogether evil...

Search and rescue teams from Virginia, California and Florida began arriving in Venezuela on Friday, joining efforts to pull survivors...

New Mexico’s governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, called for a criminal investigation of federal agents after two news outlets reported that...

President Trump threatened to scrap a just-finalized trade deal with the European Union on Friday, saying that any country that...

When news emerged this week that a giraffe had escaped a private game reserve and was on the loose in...

The House Oversight Committee issued two subpoenas on Friday to Leon Black, the private equity billionaire, after he refused to...

We have just witnessed another example of the Supreme Court’s unshackling of the U.S. presidency. On Thursday morning the court...