A memorial to 44 people who died in the first confirmed case of sabotage against a U.S. airliner is being dedicated on the 70th anniversary of its bombing over Colorado

Illinois advocates have sued federal authorities over alleged inhumane conditions at a Chicago-area federal immigration facility

Illinois advocates sue federal authorities over alleged “inhumane” conditions at Chicago-area ICE facility

A U.S. Senate investigation has uncovered numerous credible reports of medical neglect and poor conditions in immigration detention centers across the country

The U.N. human rights chief says U.S. military strikes on vessels allegedly carrying illegal drugs from South America are unacceptable and must stop

An investigation by The Associated Press and Cox Media Group Television Stations found that school crossing guards face dangerous conditions, with many injured or killed on the job

A Republican-led panel in Ohio has adopted new U.S. House districts, potentially boosting the GOP's chances of gaining two seats in next year's elections

South Florida was spared a direct blow from Hurricane Melissa, but the massive storm still hit home for the millions of residents there who have deep roots in the Caribbean

A third teenager has been arrested and charged for the killing of a congressional intern in the nation’s capital, a crime that President Donald Trump cited when he announced a law enforcement surge in Washington

Authorities say two people died in flooded New York City basements as record rain fell in New York City

The FBI has arrested an active-duty U.S. Marine it accused of kidnapping a 12-year-old girl in Indiana with the intent of sexually assaulting her

A former Las Cruces police officer has been found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the 2023 shooting death of a woman

A faculty adviser for Indiana University's student newspaper has filed a federal lawsuit over his firing

Officials say JetBlue passengers were taken to the hospital after a sudden altitude drop on a flight from Mexico forced an emergency landing in Florida

Six people who died at a Colorado dairy farm this summer had been exposed to a toxic gas

2 Mississippi sheriffs and 12 officers charged with drug trafficking bribery scheme, federal officials say

A Chicago man whose 16-year-old daughter is undergoing treatment for advanced cancer will be released on bond and return home, an immigration judge ruled Thursday

Apple delivered financial results during its summertime quarter that exceeded analyst projections, despite being caught in the crosshairs of a global trade war at the same time the trendsetting company is scrambling to catch up to its Big Tech peers in...

Police in California are investigating the theft of over 1,000 items from the Oakland Museum of California

NASA and Lockheed Martin have successfully tested a supersonic jet designed to minimize noise

A briefing held only for Republicans in Congress on U.S. military strikes is drawing a fierce rebuke from a key Democrat

A Maryland state senator has been indicted on federal charges of extortion and conspiracy related to her 2022 campaign for a state House seat for allegedly conspiring to try to silence a former consultant by threatening to make public a video of her in...

A county sheriff in Mississippi says the FBI has arrested one of his deputies and made other arrests across multiple law enforcement agencies in the state

American farmers welcomed China’s promise to buy some of their soybeans, but Iowa farmer Robb Ewoldt cautioned this won’t solve all the problems as farmers continue to deal with soaring prices for fertilizer, tractors, repair parts and seeds

A Beverly Hills man has been sentenced to 146 years to life in prison for the drug overdose deaths of two women who were dumped at two hospitals in Southern California

Rescue operations have intensified across central Vietnam as floodwaters recede after days of record rain and deadly landslides that left at least 13 people dead and 11 missing

Protests are spreading in Tanzania as electoral authorities count the votes in a disputed presidential election that rights groups and opposition figures say was clouded by a climate of fear

Sotheby’s has announced it will auction a solid gold toilet, a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan called “America.”

In rural Ukraine, attack drones are assembled in secret to strike deep into Russia

Protests in Tanzania have entered their third day as the electoral body continues to announce the results of an election that sparked deadly demonstrations, leading to the government’s shutdown of the internet and the deployment of the military

Residents in southern Idlib are returning to their villages after years of exile

Families in Rio de Janeiro have begun burying victims of the city’s deadliest gang raid

Malaysia's defense minister is calling for members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to extend their security partnerships from the high seas to cyberspace

Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders his country would help to defend global free trade as U.S. President Donald Trump snubbed an annual economic regional forum

Lions, tigers and bears that managed to survive in substandard conditions at a now-shuttered zoo on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, paced weakly in their claustrophobic cages on Thursday, waiting their turn to receive urgent veterinary care f...

The Latvian Parliament has voted to withdraw from a European treaty supporting women who are victims of violence

José Daniel Ferrer, a key Cuban dissident leader, has been exiled from Cuba and urges the opposition to challenge the government from abroad

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a deeper strategic partnership between Europe and Turkey

The Prince and Princess of Wales have won a legal case against a French magazine for publishing photos of their children on a skiing holiday

President Donald Trump seemed to love his whirlwind Asia trip

Hospital officials in Gaza say that Israel has handed over the bodies of 30 Palestinians

The death toll in a major police raid targeting a drug trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to at least 121 people dead

Thousands of mainly young protesters in Serbia have embarked on a two-day march from the capital Belgrade

An unprecedented neck-and-neck race in the Dutch general election has left a far-right party and the centrists tied with nearly all votes counted

Aid workers are concerned that only a few people fleeing the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's Darfur region have reached safety

Protests have erupted in Tanzania following a disputed election

Pakistan and Afghanistan are expected to resume peace talks in Istanbul to revive a dialogue that collapsed earlier this week, according to Pakistan's defense minister, two officials and state media in both countries

U.K. Treasury chief Rachel Reeves has apologized for renting out her London house without a license

After a devastating landslide five months ago, the Swiss village of Blatten might have been left for dead

Geert Wilders' far-right Party for Freedom and the centrist D66 have tied in the Dutch general election with 98% of votes counted

Firms with ties to the president are the new rainmakers.

The vehicle struck a security checkpoint just after 10.30 p.m., the Secret Service says.

His former political director said he "knows damn well" what the tattoo signifies.

Paul Ingrassia’s bid to lead a whistleblower agency is set for a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday.

Run For Something is pitching major donors on its $50 million, five-year effort.

The response from state leaders has ranged from sharp condemnations to attacks against Dems.

A seasoned card player, Gov. JB Pritzker has hosted elite poker events and gambled in Vegas over the years.

The demonstrations follow a wave of protests in June that organizers say drew more than 5 million people in cities across the country.

The candidate for Maine Senate pegged the “offensive language” used in his past social media posts to his military service.

Vermont state Sen. Sam Douglass will resign after intense pressure from top Republicans in the state.

The president has spearheaded an aggressive campaign across the country to have Republicans redraw congressional lines.

In a wide-ranging interview, DNC chair Ken Martin previewed Democrats' prospects in New Jersey and Virginia and discuss the party’s redistricting challenges.

Zohran Mamdani dominated the evening, while Andrew Cuomo couldn’t induce any major mistakes.

Graham Platner did not dispute his authorship of the posts but disavowed their violent rhetoric.

The state’s GOP Attorney General Jason Miyares, who is running for reelection, called Jones “a criminal.”

Abbott’s deployments come as Republicans, led by House Speaker Mike Johnson, vilify the planned nationwide protests as a “hate America” gathering.

POLITICO report on private Telegram chat filled with racist slurs and tropes ignites debate from New York to Washington.

Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.

But some lawmakers are concerned about diluting Black representation.

Under a plea deal, Cody Balmer was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison.

Schumer had been aggressively recruiting Mills to challenge Republican Susan Collins.

Democrats are struggling to erase Republicans’ polling advantage on the economy even as they fight to stop health care costs from rising.

Dan Rayfield, attorney general in Oregon, comes on The Conversation to explain his state’s legal battle against President Trump’s attempted National Guard deployment to Portland.

The Republican pressed Spanberger on a 2022 text message sent by the Democratic candidate for Virginia attorney general.

It marks the vice president’s second trip to the Hoosier State over the remapping effort.

The Democratic National Committee is reading Democrats into its election takeaways, though an aide cautioned it does not represent the full report.

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive world of animal research

Silicon Valley chipmaker Nvidia plans to supply its graphics processing units for projects with the South Korean businesses and government to advance the country’s artificial intelligence infrastructure and technologies

Apple’s iPhone sales growth decelerated during its summertime quarter, but the company still delivered financial results that exceeded analyst projections while the trendsetting company continued to catch up to its Big Tech peers in the artificial inte...

“Call of Duty” is being adapted into a feature film

The International Space Station is marking 25 years of nonstop human presence in orbit

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are developing tiny drones inspired by bats for search and rescue missions

A Yup'ik community near the Bering Sea in southwest Alaska was spared the widespread devastation other communities experienced from the remnants of Typhoon Halong earlier this month

China said it's on track to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 as it prepared to send another team of astronauts to its space station, as part of its ambitious plans to be a leader in space exploration

Meta’s stock slid in after-hours trading Wednesday after the tech giant posted strong third-quarter results but warned that its expenses will be significantly higher in 2026 than this year

Google’s corporate parent on Wednesday announced its first-ever quarter with more than $100 billion in revenue

The National Transportation Safety Board wants the owners of nearly 2,000 Learjets to urgently inspect their landing gear to make sure they won't collapse like they did in a fatal crash earlier this year involving a private jet owned by Motley Crue sin...

Microsoft has reported an 18% increase in quarterly sales, reaching $77.7 billion, surpassing Wall Street expectations

Producing and manufacturing electric vehicles and their batteries uses a lot of energy, leading many to be skeptical about the environmental benefits of going electric

The Trump administration has been signaling that it may have finally reached a deal with China to keep TikTok running in the U.S., with the two countries finalizing the details as soon as Thursday

Nvidia has become the first $5 trillion company, just three months after the Silicon Valley chipmaker was first to break through the $4 trillion barrier

OpenAI said it has reorganized its ownership structure and converted its business into a public benefit corporation

Elon Musk has launched Grokipedia, a crowdsourced online encyclopedia that the billionaire seeks to position as a rival to Wikipedia

Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence

Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but he thinks scientific innovation will curb it

A New Hampshire man lived with a pig kidney for a record 271 days before surgeons removed it last week as the organ's function declined

Japan's space agency successfully launched its most powerful H3 rocket, carrying a newly developed unmanned cargo spacecraft for its first mission to deliver supplies to the International Space Station

China's endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys have joined pandas as diplomatic envoys to Europe

In some of the most agriculturally rich regions in the U.S., researchers from San Diego State University are working to understand how climate change is impacting heat in rural areas and the farmworkers who toil in them

The European Union says Meta and TikTok have breached transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act

Anthropic has signed a multibillion-dollar deal with Google to boost computing power for its chatbot, Claude

No one is bigger than the monarchy

Florence Welch explores her desire for greatness and the constraints she faces as a female artist in Florence + the Machine's sixth album, "Everybody Scream."

The Prince and Princess of Wales have won a legal case against a French magazine for publishing photos of their children on a skiing holiday

Hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs wants a federal appeals court to quickly consider the legality of his conviction on prostitution-related charges and his more than four-year prison sentence

Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka says his non-resident visa to enter the United States has been rejected

U.S. viewers for the first two games of the World Series between the Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays dropped 14% from last year’s matchup between Los Angeles and the New York Yankees, but Canadian and Japanese audiences set records

Actor Prunella Scales has died at 93

He collaborated with John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, and many others

More than 100 investigators are racing to solve a daring heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris

FIFA has started selling another million tickets for next year’s World Cup

June Lockhart, beloved for her roles in “Lassie” and “Lost In Space,” has died at 100

Greek singer-songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos was buried Saturday in Athens’ First Cemetery

Bon Jovi will embark on their first tour in four years in 2026

Samara Joy’s voice transports listeners to the early jazz clubs, evoking legends like Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan

The Booker Prize Foundation has announced the creation of the Children's Booker Prize

Jodi Picoult faces bans on both her books and a musical based on her novel “Between the Lines.”

Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins, LL Cool J, Pink, Sarah McLachlan and Talking Heads’ David Byrne are among the impressive list of nominees for the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame class

The union representing Broadway’s musicians reached a tentative labor agreement with commercial producers, averting a potentially crippling strike that would have silenced nearly two dozen musicals

He left us in puddles of tears with “The Fault in Our Stars.”

Yorgos Lanthimos' movies are farces, fables and experiments that reside in surreal worlds of their own

The plot of the new Colleen Hoover adaptation “Regretting You” is a little wild

Bon Jovi is hitting the road in 2026

The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer

Rosalía’s surprise unveiling of the cover her new album has drawn criticism from Madrid’s mayor after thousands of fans of the pop star gathered in a flash mob in Spain’s capital on Monday

Ballerina Misty Copeland has taken one last passionate spin on the ballet stage before saying goodbye

WebMD brought together experts from four federal agencies to talk prevention, monitoring, and what the “what ifs” of bird flu might look like.

As WebMD’s chief medical officer, John Whyte, MD, is in a unique position to see both the current state of medical care for America’s older adults and the way things are trending for the future. We asked him to share his insight on a few topics, along with a bit of advice.

What to expect at the doctor’s office, hospitals, and long-term care facilities, the future of telemedicine, and how to get the best care during COVID-19.

A savvy black entrepreneur guides you on an eczema-friendly shopping spree.

Colorectal cancer cases increased a whopping 333% among 15- to 19-year-olds and 185% among 20- to 24-year-olds from 1999 to 2020.

Schizophrenia caregiver support is essential to avoid burnout. Learn how to build a support network when you're a mental-health caregiver.

Schizophrenia treatment is tricky when your loved one resists it. Learn ways to help someone with schizophrenia stick with their treatment plan.

Is it time for a change in your loved one's schizophrenia treatment? Learn the signs caregivers should watch for.

If you’re a schizophrenia caregiver, communication with your loved one's doctors is important. Learn how to stay in the loop.

The American College of Lifestyle Medicine and Blue Zones will soon offer a new clinical certification to physicians and health professionals.

If you have two copies of the APOE4 gene, new research suggests that you’re very likely to develop Alzheimer’s. Experts break down the findings and share what you can do to lower your risk.

The virus variant that is circulating among cattle is not an efficient cause of disease in humans. There may be more concern if H5N1 passes to pigs, because their viral receptors are closer to those in humans.

Three women with eczema describe how they combat nighttime flare-ups.

Two moms reveal the great lengths they went to in their determination to give their children relief and good health.

Three keys to managing your eczema at the gym and then heading off to a productive and itch-free workday.

Cow udders have the same receptors for flu viruses as humans and birds, raising concerns that cows could become “mixing vessels” that help the bird flu virus spread between people.

Estimates show that by 2040, age-related macular degeneration may affect nearly 300 million people worldwide. And we are very limited in our ability to treat or prevent it. Here's what to know.

Turn around those bad family genes with four lifestyle changes.

Kidney care in the U.S. is at a watershed moment of moving past a deeply entrenched, institutionally racist equation.

Vegans and vegetarians sleep around 30 more minutes per night than average and up to 90% of them report good or excellent sleep quality, according to a new survey published by the Sleep Foundation.

What, exactly, does anorexia nervosa do inside the human body? The heart and bones suffer the most.

Many new mothers aren’t aware that postpartum PTSD even exists, but it’s far from rare. Here's what to know.

See how one person manages the ups and downs of major depressive disorder -- and how her depression inspired her career as a therapist.

A therapist talks about managing major depressive disorder (MDD): what to expect, strategies for dealing with setbacks, and when to talk to your therapist.

Learn from a mental health advocate how the stigma of depression is changing and how acceptance is the first step to managing major depressive disorder.

A person with major depressive disorder shares how they talk about their condition with others.

Major depressive disorder (MDD) at work: tips, strategies, who to tell, what to do, and asking for accommodations.

Not all exercises are created equal. Some are simply more efficient than others, whether they target multiple muscle groups, are suitable for a wide variety of fitness levels, or help you burn calories more effectively.

These tips will help you enjoy the foods at social events when you have ulcerative colitis and still steer clear of a flare.

Ulcerative colitis is a relapsing-remitting disease, so it’s hard to predict symptoms over time. Here’s what to expect and how to recognize remission.

Friendship can be a good medicine when you have ulcerative colitis. Learn how to keep your social life going when you don’t always feel like going out.

Curious if your body’s aging is normal? WebMD discusses healthy and normal signs of aging.

Your dietary needs change as you age. WebMD advises what should be on your grocery list.

After falling for over a decade, the death rate climbed for several years and now is about the same as in 1999.

There are far more powerful motivators than “get abs!” to help you start an exercise routine you’ll stick to.

The goalpost for old age has been moving. Until now.

More than 1 million Americans live with Crohn’s, a chronic and sometimes crippling bowel disease that affects the intestines and leads to digestive issues. But in 2024, breakthroughs could bring relief in different ways. Here's what to know.

How realistic is the Grey’s Anatomy episode that shows a Parkinson’s disease cure? A neurosurgery professor weighs in.

You shouldn’t draw major conclusions about the safety of marijuana amid the recent announcement that federal regulators may reclassify the drug, experts are cautioning.

A new study suggests female doctors may provide patients better care, especially when those patients are women. Here's what to know.

Eliseo Pérez-Stable, MD, director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, talks about health disparities and how his studies aim to improve interventions in clinical settings and across communities.

A data scientist who has accurately predicted COVID waves since the beginning of the pandemic warns that a surge is on the horizon.

New Season Brings Boost of Energy, but Also Unplanned Pregnancies

With age, your body doesn’t absorb nutrients well, so every calorie you consume must be packed with nutrition. Here are 9 nutrients older adults often need more of.

How does getting older affect your immune system? How can you keep those effects to a minimum? Your answers are here.

Trouble chewing and swallowing? WebMD shares six ways to make everything go down a little easier.

Staying healthy as you enter your golden years has a lot to do with your diet. Here are some foods that are good for your heart, your brain, your bones, and your muscles.

Losing your hearing, or learning a loved one is, can bring about a range of uncomfortable emotions. Here's how you can deal with this tough transition.

Before there was Ozempic, there were these cost-friendly, safe, and highly effective weight loss drugs. FDA-approved obesity medication like orlistat (Xenical), phentermine/topiramate (Qsymia), and naltrexone/bupropion extended release (Contrave) have been on the market for decades.

Learn how genes and lifestyle interact to affect your health over the course of your life.