Asian shares advanced on Thursday, tracking Wall Street's rise to records despite the the shutdown of the U.S. government.

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish ...

As the founding global opinion editor for The Washington Post, Karen Attiah believed her job had always been about assessing ...

Rescuers wearing hard hats crawled into tight passages of concrete rubble, chipping away debris with hand tools to try to ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers sweep Cincinnati with an 8-4 victory to advance to face Philadelphia in an NL Division Series.

Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided Wednesday night while on the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring at least one person in what the airline described as a ...

Scores of political prisoners pardoned by the authoritarian leader of Belarus sat on a bus waiting to cross the border with Lithuania last month, minutes from freedom.

Hurricane Imelda was descending on Bermuda late Wednesday as a Category 2 storm that forecasters warned was expected to bring potentially destructive weather to ...

Chasing their first playoff victory since 2012, the Cincinnati Reds instead watched the season slip away Wednesday night. The Reds were eliminated from the National League Wild ...