U.S. & World

Attention, Kmart shoppers, the end is near! The erstwhile retail giant renowned for its Blue Light Specials is shuttering its last full-scale store in mainland United States.

President Joe Biden celebrated Gotham FC, praising the athletes for “keeping the faith” as the team went from last in the league to champions in one season.

Colorado law enforcement say three men are accused of tying up their housemate and torturing him for 14 hours.

A Nebraska Republican state lawmaker said Monday that he remains opposed to switching how the state allocates its electoral votes, effectively blocking a bid by President Donald Trump and his allies to change the system in a bid for an extra electoral vote this fall.

First lady Jill Biden on Monday unveiled a new set of actions to address health inequities faced by women in the United States, plans that include spending at least $500 million annually on women’s health research.

Working five days a week has long been the corporate cultural norm. But some companies are exploring the option of letting employees work four days a week.

A mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 was sentenced Monday to life in prison for murder after a jury rejected his attempt to avoid prison time by pleading not guilty by reason of insanity.

A large share of South Florida residents rely on local connections to navigate a metro known for its high cost of living.

Short corn developed by Bayer Crop Science is being tested on about 30,000 acres in the Midwest.

Levi Strauss created fan buzz on Monday after teasing a future collaboration with Beyoncé through a post on Instagram.

The past week has seen a dizzying escalation in the nearly yearlong conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah. First came exploding pagers and walkie-talkies that maimed Hezbollah fighters and civilians around Lebanon and were blamed on Israel. Hezbollah’s leader vowed to retaliate. On Friday, the militant group launched dozens of rockets int...

Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland, California, park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.

Armorion Smith’s mother died in August and without a father in his family’s life, he became head of the household while studying and playing college football.