The ninth straight evening of protests over the police killing of George Floyd kicked off on a calmer note in many parts of the United States Wednesday — a fragile peace that officials hoped would…

In cities across the country, police departments have attempted to quell unrest spurred by the death of George Floyd by firing rubber bullets into crowds, even though five decades of evidence shows such weapons can…

Owning a handgun is linked to a substantially increased risk of suicide, a large study released Wednesday found. Researchers tracked 26.3 million California residents over a 12-year period and found that handgun ownership was associated…

As the murder case against former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was upgraded from third-degree murder to "unintentional" second-degree murder there are reasonable questions about what allegations are appropriate in the death of George Floyd.…

Former Defense Secretary James Mattis on Wednesday slammed President Donald Trump's response to the protests over the death of George Floyd, saying the president "tries to divide us" while also calling his "bizarre photo-op" in…

HOUSTON — As protesters clash with riot squads in cities across the country, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo has drawn national praise for his willingness to march with activists and call for officers to be…

MINNEAPOLIS — By Tuesday afternoon, the intersection of 38th Avenue and East Chicago Avenue where George Floyd died had become a kind of shrine. People — black and white — trying to express something, trying…

A spike in demand for anxiety and depression drugs has led to shortages of some forms of the commonly used antidepressant Zoloft and its generic, sertraline. Reports of the shortage, posted Friday on the Food…