Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Wednesday that overnight missile strikes on military bases housing American forces in Iraq were a "slap in the face" to the U.S. and not sufficient retaliation for the…

More than 1 billion animals are now thought to have been killed by the record-breaking wildfires in Australia, according to a prominent scientist whose new estimate is more than double what he predicted mere weeks…

“You just don’t think you can do it until you do it,” says Mitch Cook, a Baltimore dad who finished his first marathon this year after losing nearly 60 pounds — an achievement he says…

President Donald Trump will address the nation Wednesday morning, less than a day after Iran retaliated for the killing of a top general by firing more than a dozen ballistic missiles at two Iraqi air…

Carlos Ghosn, the former Nissan chairman who fled from Japan while facing four criminal charges, has vowed to clear his name and said his detention was the result of the actions of "a handful of…

WASHINGTON — There was little doubt when President Donald Trump ordered a fatal strike last week on Qassem Soleimani that Iran would feel compelled to retaliate. The question was how hard — and what would…

Today is National Divorce Day, a peculiar “holiday” if ever there was one, but one that’s not exactly unprecedented given the surge of divorce filings this time of year. “January has always been a busy…

Cancer death rates have declined steadily over the past several decades, falling by nearly a third since the early 1990s, according to a report published Wednesday by the American Cancer Society. From 1991 to 2017,…