More than half of Massachusetts is now experiencing severe drought conditions, according to the latest US Drought Monitor ...

An analysis of Missouri election result maps shows a steady shift to Republicans, including smaller movement in urban ...

Pennsylvania's US Senate race between incumbent Democrat Bob Casey and Republican challenger Dave McCormick is going to an automatic recount.

ANN DURBIN Americans are fed up with the price of food, and many are looking to President-elect Donald Trump to lower their ...

With elections over, the Wisconsin State Legislature is beginning to organize itself for the coming term. Assembly ...

This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “The world’s next country?” ...

Wildfires are typically regarded as a summer event, ripping through forests and homes in the hotter months. But just last ...

Reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general ranged ...

On Wednesday, FDNY firefighters worked around the clock to contain multiple wildfires in Manhattan and Queens as dry ...

Staten Island, a borough of some 500,000 people connected to Manhattan by ferry and to Brooklyn by bridge, is almost entirely ...

Check out the electoral map. It is a pretty simple exercise to see that some large swaths of the country did not succumb to ...

The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families ...