Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later ...
Agency approves expanding Okefenokee wildlife refuge, setting up possible buyout of mining project
A federal agency said Friday that it has approved a plan to expand the Okefenokee Swamp's vast wildlife refuge, setting up a ...
U.S. surgeon general is calling for alcohol warning labels to note cancer risk. Why they haven't been updated in 36 years.
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling for new warning labels on alcoholic drinks that inform consumers of the health ...
New Orleans truck attack: What we know as details emerge about the suspect, the victims and the ‘ISIS-inspired’ plot
Investigators said they recovered an ISIS flag from the pickup truck, and FBI bomb technicians also found two improvised ...
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote
Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday to the House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP ...
Police took over a week to name the NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in the meantime
It took police more than a week to publicly identify Debrina Kawam, 57, as the woman who was fatally set on fire in a New ...
Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures show
The holidays came with a side of flu for many Americans, with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of illness last ...
What we know about the victims of the New Orleans attack: 'So beautiful and full of life'
Family members and friends have begun identifying the 14 people who died in the truck-ramming attack early Wednesday morning ...
2 children and a man shot and killed in Kansas City's Northland Thursday night
Kansas City Thursday night at a house on northwest 91st Terrace near 152 and 169 highways I've taken my family to 5 major ...
WWE ready to begin Netflix era with 'Monday Night Raw' moving to the streaming platform
Nick Khan's prediction becomes a reality on Monday night. The World Wrestling Entertainment executive said during earning ...
What one picture tells us about Trump's power in Congress
Friday's vote underscores the challenges for Trump in keeping House Republicans united to legislate his agenda.
Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory power
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed part of a bill late Thursday that state lawmakers cast as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and other health professionals but that the Republican governor ...