Barbara G. Walker, a self-taught knitter whose boredom with basic designs inspired her to catalog stitch patterns from around the...

The National Institutes of Health said on Thursday it is ending support for all research that makes use of human...

Across the United States, insurance companies are dropping more homeowners each year as climate-related risks rise. This map shows nonrenewal...

The rapid growth (and partial retreat) of “they” and “them” has gotten a lot of attention in recent years, but...

All week at the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland, talk about climate change and renewable power has...

President Trump filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase on Thursday, contending that the nation’s biggest bank stopped doing business with...

A powerful winter storm is expected to bring snow, ice and sleet across the Eastern United States on Friday through...

Shajia Ayobi is a 59-year-old grandmother imprisoned for her role in the murder of her abusive husband. Last January, she...

The House on Thursday voted unanimously to tuck language into a spending bill that would repeal a law that created...

A federal magistrate judge in Minnesota refused to approve a criminal complaint against the former CNN anchor Don Lemon in...

Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota filed paperwork on Thursday to run for governor of her home state, signaling her likely...

On a bitterly cold December day, Michael Lesser bounded from station to station in a Harlem kitchen, commanding a small...

The Justice Department said on Thursday that it had arrested two of the demonstrators involved in interrupting a church service...

One of the most famous kidnappings in the United States is being revisited in a Netflix documentary, “Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart,”...

Large chunks of space junk that return to Earth at supersonic speeds are like artificial meteors, emitting sonic booms that...