Half of the world’s beaches could disappear by the end of this century as a result of climate change-induced coastal erosion and rising seas, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Climate…

A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked one of the Trump administration’s most stringent asylum restrictions from applying to people who arrived at the border before the rule was supposed to start but were forced…

WASHINGTON — As cases of the coronavirus continue to spread around the world and the U.S., President Donald Trump is not backing away from spreading personal beliefs about the virus that contradict veteran health officials…

WASHINGTON — Progressives are worried the White House could be slipping away. They've been there before. For a moment, 2020 looked like the year the left was finally going to seize power, via either Bernie…

First came Sojourner. Then Spirit and Opportunity. Curiosity followed. And now there’s Perseverance. NASA unveiled the name for the next Mars rover on Thursday, the culmination of the agency’s “Name the Rover” essay contests that…

Minutes before the planned execution of Alabama death row inmate Nathaniel Woods, the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted the move to further review his case. Nathaniel Woods, 44, who was convicted for his role in…

A federal judge on Thursday strongly criticized Attorney General William Barr's disclosure of the Mueller report, calling early statements about Mueller's conclusions "misleading." In a ruling on a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeking access…

Rosalind P. Walter, the original inspiration for "Rosie the Riveter" and longtime PBS supporter, died Wednesday at the age of 95. WNET in New York City, America's flagship PBS station, announced Walter's death in a…