President Donald Trump denied Monday that he had done anything to slow mail delivery as accusations grow that he, as well as Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, have politicized the U.S. Postal Service and hamstrung the…

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced Monday it was converting to virtual classes after reporting 135 new COVID-19 cases and four clusters within a week of starting classes for the fall semester…

Coronavirus cases are already surfacing in K-12 schools that have reopened, but the federal government is not tracking these outbreaks, and some states are not publicly reporting them, making it more difficult to determine how…

WASHINGTON — No one has ever done this before. Democrats will be guinea pigs in their own experiment Monday night as they kick off the first of four nights of an all-virtual Democratic National Convention.…

Two men will be charged in the fatal shooting of Jam Master Jay, a founding member of Run-DMC and New York City hip-hop legend, whose death has remained unsolved for nearly 18 years. Ronald Washington…

Like anything else, there’s a recommended method to brushing your teeth: two minutes of brushing, twice a day, at a 45-degree angle to your gums. This isn’t objectively difficult to accomplish but I’m sure I’ve…

California’s Death Valley hit 130 degrees on Sunday, shattering the August record not just for region but for all of North America. Sunday’s reading, the third hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth and the hottest…

LOS ANGELES — A rare summer thunderstorm brought lightning that sparked several small blazes in Northern California on Sunday and stoked a huge wildfire that has forced hundreds of people from their homes north of…