Asian shares have followed U.S. stocks higher after they won back most of losses last week that were capped by a sell-off ...

Going online in Russia can be frustrating, complicated and even dangerous. Accessing independent news sites, Facebook, and ...

The World Health Organization has closed in on its bold goal of eradicating polio several times, but the paralytic virus is ...

Malian authorities say four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in January in West Africa by the Islamic State group and held captive for months were released late Sunday. The ...

The U.S. has suspended live cattle imports from Mexico due to concerns about the New World Screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite ...

Voters in Detroit are set to narrow the nine-candidate field for mayor down to two. Tuesday's nonpartisan primary marks the ...

Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is toying with the idea of running for governor. She also defended her recent vote ...

Australia says it has accepted a Japanese company's bid for a lucrative and hotly contested contract to build Australian ...

Jail records show Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman has been released from jail and will not face criminal ...

China border that killed nine people also destroyed important infrastructure, washing out the primary bridge connecting the ...

Survivors of the U.S. atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki are dwindling 80 years later, but they are increasingly ...