U.S. & World

A half-ton spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union 53 years ago is expected to fall back to Earth this weekend.

James Antaki has worked for over 30 years on a device to help infants with holes in their hearts and other defects. Now it’s all at risk.

Spotify, Soundcloud and other platforms have pulled the song, but its spread underscores the challenges tech platforms face in removing content that violate their policies.

John Prevost, one of the older brothers of Pope Leo XIV, said he briefly spoke with the pope to inform him they were headed to Rome.

India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire after U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades but accused each other of violating the deal just hours later. The Saturday deal had been expected to bring a swift end to weeks of escalating clashes, but multiple explosions were heard in tw...

A mother and daughter are celebrating yet another milestone, having navigated the challenges of a kidney transplant and nursing school side by side.

What looks like a tiny hen’s egg is seen emerging from an opening below the head of the Powelliphanta augusta snail.

Toy dolls have become the latest rhetorical poster child for President Donald Trump’s tariffs crusade.

The Indian Premier League, which features top players from around the world and attracts millions of TV viewers, was halted with immediate effect.

A judge in California temporarily blocked plans for reductions-in-force and reorganization at 21 departments and agencies across the federal government.

Swift’s team rejected the notion she would have any relevant information and should not be involved in the legal tangle.

Fetterman, who is facing scrutiny after former staffers have raised concerns about his mental health, has missed nearly every committee hearing and regularly skips votes.

Two names have, for a sixth year together, topped the list of names for babies born in the U.S. in 2024.