It’s something every dog owner knows — but now we have the science to prove it: Dogs really can tell when we’re happy or sad. Scientists have scanned the brains of dogs to reveal how they process ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday for the first time visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain also claimed by Japan, in a move that drew a protest from Tokyo.

A year and a half after a deadly midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport killed 67 people, dozens of safety recommendations have been issued, and some changes were implemented, ...

Deciding which veggie to throw in the cart or what to pick from the lunch menu rarely feels as high stakes as it has this summer, with recalls and foodborne illnesses capturing headlines. The concern ...

The Trump administration abruptly declined to renew a contract for a cybersecurity firm it hired to examine voting equipment in Puerto Rico after the company didn’t echo administration officials’ ...

After Iran intensified its demands over the weekend before it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump didn’t threaten new strikes but instead indicated that he planned to choke Iran ...

Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has centered on the mental health issues the 36-year-old faced after giving birth to her third child. Defense attorneys for the Massachusetts labor and delivery nurse do ...

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Police investigating after a Black woman was found hanging from a tree in Mississippi Omar Jimenez reports on The Lead.

Ukraine has only a tenth of the interceptor missiles it urgently needs from the United States to stop surging Russian ...

Environmentalists and a bipartisan coalition of state officials and border sheriffs are part of a growing chorus of opposition to ongoing border security amid the wilds of Big Bend National Park in ...

On a Saturday morning last year, several of ActBlue’s lawyers and executives gathered on a video call to discuss a sensitive matter with the fundraising platform’s president and CEO. A review by an ...