LONDON — European diplomats were hard at work Monday trying to ratchet down tensions between Iran and the United States after the U.S. killed a top Iranian military commander in Iraq last week, raising fears…

Australia’s wildfires, unprecedented in their size and severity, are so intense they are setting off a series of bizarre phenomena, including fire-driven thunderstorms, fire clouds and so-called ember attacks. Though rain brought some much-needed relief…

Mona Zabihian, an Iranian American, attempted to return to Washington state from Canada late Saturday after attending a concert — a trip she said she makes several times a year with no issues. This time…

This year’s 77th annual Golden Globes was hosted by Ricky Gervais, marking a record fifth time he’s been the face of the award show. That Gervais was asked back again for 2020 is notable because…

For two weeks, the man who fatally shot Sheila Albers' 17-year-old son was only known to her as Officer John Doe. Authorities in Kansas kept his name concealed from the public during the investigation into…

LOS ANGELES — Harvey Weinstein, the former film mogul whose alleged pattern of sexual abuse fueled the #MeToo movement, was charged in Los Angeles on Monday with sexually assaulting two women, according to the Los…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced the House will vote soon on a war powers resolution to limit President Donald Trump's military actions after he ordered the killing of a top Iranian general last week,…

First, there was Dry January, a month-long break from alcohol after the excesses of the holidays. Now, here comes “Veganuary,” a campaign to get people to try a plant-based diet in the new year. The…