U.S. & World

Over the last few years, various terms have emerged to describe those in the U.S. with roots in Latin America and Spain. While “Hispanic” and “Latino” remain the most prominent, “Latinx” has become de-facto as a gender-neutral alternative.

While the practice of ballot collection is legal in 35 states, the rules vary significantly from state to state.

The mayor of “swag-tropolis” was back on “SNL” this weekend. Fresh off his federal indictment, Eric Adams, portrayed by cast member Devon Walker, was just one of the many political cameos featured in the first “Saturday Night Live” episode of season 50. In a packed episode featuring Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris,...

Pope Francis has doubled down on his traditional views on abortion and women during his in-flight press conference coming home from Belgium. He has praised Belgium’s late King Baudouin as a “saint” for having abdicated for a day in 1990 rather than sign legislation legalizing abortion. Francis said: “You need a politician who wears pants to do this...

The U.S. Southeast grappled Sunday with rising death tolls, a lack of vital supplies in isolated, flood-stricken areas and the widespread loss of homes and property while the devastating toll of Hurricane Helene became more clear and officials warned of a lengthy and difficult rebuild.

Internet ‘evil twins’ are stalking airport Wi-Fi connections and the cybercriminals behind the rising attacks are rarely caught.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is setting the agenda in the Middle East in recent months, with a frustrated Biden White House unable to shape events or defuse a spreading conflict.

The Israeli military said Sunday that it has killed another high-ranking Hezbollah official in an airstrike.

Even some universities have tried out herds of goats and sheep on campus property. Here’s why.

The storm, now a post-tropical cyclone, was expected to hover over the Tennessee Valley on Saturday and Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said.

In a letter signed by both parents, they agreed that there “will be no changing y’all two’s minds and to never contact again” the buyer.

Colón is one of few people who maintain regular contact with Guzmán. She visits him three times a month in the maximum security prison in Colorado where he’s serving a life sentence.

Multiple people died after a single-engine plane crashed Saturday afternoon in a wooded area at Wright Brothers National Memorial’s First Flight Airport, the National Park Service said.