The upcoming Election Day – Tuesday, Nov. 8 – is a special day, with voters casting ballots across the country. But it is not a federal holiday. That means the…
The world’s largest lottery prize is going to get bigger. Saturday’s jackpot had climbed to $1.6 billion – the largest lottery prize ever – with a cash option of $782.4…
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the most significant challenge to a law that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption…
Vadym Zherdetsky never intended to live in the space above his convenience store., but after missiles ripped through his home just down the road, and barely escaping the attack with…
Highlights of this day in history: Abraham Lincoln wins four-way race for President as American Civil War nears; March music ‘king’ John Phillip Sousa is born; Composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky…
Here’s the latest for Sunday, November 6: World in crisis a grim backdrop for UN climate talks; Plane crashes in Tanzania’s Lake Victoria; Fire, building collapse injures 20 people in…
CHICKASHA, OK. — Inspired by local legend, a 50-foot-tall recreation of the iconic “A Christmas Story” leg lamp — complete with a black high heel, fringed lampshade and box marked “fragile” — has become a…
A small passenger plane crashed Sunday morning into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania, and the country’s prime minister says 19 people on board were killed. (Nov.…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — About 150 sacred artifacts were returned to representatives of the Oglala Sioux and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribes on Saturday after being stored at a small Massachusetts…
While the heavy fighting in Ukraine is concentrated in the east and south, the capital of Kyiv in the northcentral region and its surrounding areas are subjected to a different…