New York on Friday ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after ...

A new Illinois bill would require sports teams to have a record of winning games before the state would consider spending ...

Forced leaves began in Washington and worldwide Friday for most employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development, ...

Five years after Illinois legalized recreational use of marijuana, the state has announced a record $2 billion of cannabis ...

Investigators are searching for the person who shot and killed a 19-year-old man and wounded another man on Thursday night.

Bishop Ebli De La Rosa says his motto right now is “to prepare for the worst and pray for the best.” De La Rosa, who oversees ...

NFL coach Sean Payton remains a fan of the nearly 50-year-old Superdome, where he paced the home sideline for 15 seasons. “I ...

Indonesian authorities have ordered the halting of development of a tourism project affiliated with U.S. President Donald ...

Arab American and Muslim American leaders are blasting President Trump’s proposal to take over Gaza, warning that it’s ...

In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silver. But if you want to see them in all their ruby-red glory from “The Wizard of Oz,” there’s no place like home — ...

A unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that the swing state’s nonpartisan top elections official, who has been targeted for removal by Republican lawmakers over the ...

Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws ...