U.S. & World

Congressional leaders are nearing the unveiling of an agreement that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters.

A 58-year-old father of five was killed last week in Virginia when a bear that was shot fell on him from out of a tree. The man was on a hunting trip when another shooter fired at the animal.

The complaint claims that Grubhub deceived diners about delivery costs and blocked access to their accounts.

Bob Lee, who founded the popular money transfer service Cash App, was fatally stabbed by an IT consultant after an argument about the suspect’s sister, prosecutors said.

Over a month after country star Garth Brooks filed a motion to dismiss the sexual assault lawsuit filed against him, a California court has temporarily denied it. 

Nissan and Honda plan to enter into negotiations for a merger to better compete in the rapidly changing automotive industry, the Nikkei newspaper reported.

The aftermath of an “exceptionally violent” attack in early Bronze Age England reveals a case of cannibalism and “the darker side of human prehistory,” according to a study published Monday in the journal Antiquity.

After retiring from soccer, Olympian Melissa Ortiz decided to start her own company: a coffee brand that donates a portion of profits to organizations that use soccer for social development.

Karen Wandel was stunned at what happened when her family failed to claim her father’s body after his death. Supplying unclaimed bodies for medical research is widely considered unethical, and most major medical schools have halted the practice — and yet it continues.

As details in Monday’s shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison continue to emerge, Wisconsin authorities are expected to provide an update into the investigation Tuesday afternoon.

The New York City architect arrested last year in connection with a string of cold case bodies found on Long Island’s Gilgo Beach has been charged with another woman’s murder, bringing the body count against him thus far to seven, according to a superseding indictment unsealed Tuesday. Rex Heuermann is accused of murdering Valerie Mack,...

Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs said the 11 Indian nationals and one Georgian were all employees at a restaurant in Gudauri, a popular ski resort near the Russian border.

The price of chocolate’s key ingredient has skyrocketed this year, prompting analysts to issue fresh warnings about extreme price volatility.

Walmart store associates are now using body cameras in some locations as retailers look to deter theft and make employees safer.