The last time the government shut down — a more than 30-day lapse from December 2018 to January 2019 — air travelers faced “longer lines, delays, and canceled flights as security checkpoints were ...

New Mexico legislators are moving quickly to prop up funding for food assistance and rural health care services in response to President Donald Trump’s cuts in federal spending on Medicaid ...

Scientists are presenting new evidence that the worst effects of climate change can’t be avoided without a major transformation of food systems. The new report comes from the EAT-Lancet ...

In her 91 years, Jane Goodall transformed science and humanity's understanding of our closest living relatives on the planet — chimpanzees and other great apes. Her patient fieldwork and tireless ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Army veteran Samuel Port couldn’t believe what he was reading in his latest weekly newsletter emailed from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It blamed Senate Democrats for the ...

Nebraska officials have missed a deadline to grant licenses to marijuana growers under a new medical marijuana law approved by voters. This delay highlights ongoing resistance in GOP-led states ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A popular Alaskan climber fell to his death from Yosemite National Park's El Capitan, marking the third death in the park this summer. Balin Miller, 23, died in a climbing accident ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to be sentenced for violating the federal Mann Act, an anti-prostitution law with a century-old history. Combs will be sentenced Friday. Though he was acquitted of ...

A former New London police officer who was fired after multiple domestic violence arrests is not due in court until 2028, according to judicial records, indicating he has likely been admitted to a pre ...

Although Latinos make up roughly 20% of the U.S. population, they are underrepresented in clinical research and trials, said Dr. Luis Diez-Morales.

Lawmakers ask for more information about state inspections and safety at the three hospitals, now at least $200 million in debt.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the United States that supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine will seriously damage relations between Moscow and Washington but will not change ...