U.S. & World

Biden will sign a proclamation establishing a national monument honoring Frances Perkins, the first woman appointed to serve in a presidential Cabinet

Popeye the Sailor and the Belgian boy reporter Tintin lead the class of characters and works of art becoming public domain in 2025.

The mother of missing journalist Austin Tice told NBC News” “Meet the Press” that seeing an American held captive in Damascus after he was freed was “almost like having a rehearsal.”

“My departure from Syria was neither planned nor did it occur during the final hours of the battles,” according to a statement attributed to Assad and shared on Telegram.

Why are there drones flying all over New Jersey and New York? Investigators hope to find out.

Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died at 73 years old.

Amid the nationwide drone hysteria, two men are expected to appear in court after allegedly flying a drone too close to Logan Airport over the weekend

Reliance on school buses has been waning for years as districts struggle to find drivers and more students attend schools far outside their neighborhoods.

She was arrested amid the passage of a new, stricter hijab law, which Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian criticized this month.

Health and tourism officials in Fiji say seven foreign tourists have been hospitalized after drinking cocktails at a resort bar.

Arlington police are investigating an SUV driver who crashed into a man helping a friend, whose car was stuck in the mud.

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Sunday described President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to jail members of the House Jan. 6 Committee as “an outrageous statement” and said President Joe Biden should consider pre-emptive pardons for committee members.

And yes, it has nevertheless tripled in value over the past week to a market capitalization of more than $700 million — about equal to those of Office Depot, Guess jeanswear, and the parent company of Steak N’ Shake.       

Authorities say a 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the deaths of four family members in a rural area southeast of Belen.