Surpassing:Former longtime South Carolina congressman John Spratt dies at 82

Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly” despite concerns about the effect

More than 19 million Americans joined an international earthquake drill on Thursday that encouraged

On Saturday's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Two American hostages have been released by Hamas. Th

The estimated population of North Atlantic right whales found off the nation’s East Coast was adjust

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A photojournalist who captured one of the most enduring images of World War II

A pair of jaguars discovered in a cage on a ranch exposed a cruel new fashion among Ecuador's drug l

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has sent military advisers, including a Marine Corps general versed i

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville Police Chief John Drake has spent much of his career trying to ste

Get ready for phase two.Apple's latest operating system update is available today for iPhone, iPad,

A prominent Detroit synagogue board president was found stabbed to death early Saturday outside her

A person riding in the extra seat in the cockpit of a Horizon Air passenger jet tried to shut down t

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A California property manager was sentenced to a year in federal prison

One woman died after a family of three from Singapore got into a car accident in Miaoli, Taiwan on S

Florida lawmakers and education leaders from several states on Saturday took what is likely the fina

By Washington Post book critic Ron CharlesWith Halloween creeping up on us, here are some new books

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