U.S. & World

Say hello to the latest dog in the American Kennel Club’s lineup of recognized breeds. The Danish-Swedish farmdog joined the pack Thursday.

Five years after the virus that causes COVID emerged in China it still holds some mysteries.

The voluntary recall affects ready-to-eat broccoli sold in many states.

Three Kings Day (Día de Los Reyes), or the Feast of Epiphany, is a holiday that commemorates the day the three wise men — Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar — arrived with gifts for baby Jesus.

President Joe Biden on Thursday awarded the second highest civilian medal on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the congressional investigation into the Capitol riot who Donald Trump has said should be jailed for their roles in the inquiry.

The country’s roughly 40 million federal student loan borrowers should brace for change when President Joe Biden exits office toward the end of the month.

A man seen driving on a sidewalk near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday morning was arrested and a bomb squad cleared a suspicious car, authorities say.

The highly decorated Army soldier inside a Tesla Cybertruck packed with fireworks that exploded outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas shot himself in the head just before detonation, authorities said Thursday.

A 12-year-old boy has died after he hit a tree while skiing at New Hampshire’s Cranmore Mountain on New Year’s Eve.

As Rudy Giuliani’s life gets stripped for parts to satisfy a $148 million defamation verdict, the former New York City mayor is fighting to keep one gleaming set of sports memorabilia in the family: Yankees World Series rings bestowed to him by the team’s late owner.

Shock and dismay prevails in Montenegro after a gunman fatally shot 12 people, including two children.

The U.S. Army veteran who killed 14 in New Orleans acted alone and was “100% inspired” by the Islamic State, the FBI said.

The potential link was just one thread being pulled by officials a day after 15 people were killed when a man plowed a pickup truck through New Year’s Day revelers in New Orleans.

A mass shooting outside Amazura nightclub in Queens last night wounded 10 people. Here are the latest details.