An Atlanta rapper’s take on country music has inspired a mostly nonverbal autistic boy in Minnesota to sing.
There’s a resurgence of residential solar power in the Las Vegas Valley, and officials say scammers are taking advantage of the industry’s growth.
With no computer or internet at home, Raegan Byrd’s homework assignments present a nightly challenge: How much can she get done using just her smartphone?
Bushwick Bill, the diminutive, one-eyed rapper who with the Geto Boys helped put the South’s stamp on rap with hits like “Mind Playing Tricks On Me” and “Six Feet Deep,” died on Sunday at the age of 52, according to his publicist.
The president of the U.S. Naval War College says he is stepping down.
Starbucks and environmental charity Hubbub are launching a trial program to lend passengers at Britain’s Gatwick Airport reusable cups while waiting for their flights in hopes of cutting down on waste.
High temperatures will be above average for this time of year, peaking at 107 on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
Canada will ban single-use plastics as early as 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday.
The Supreme Court is rejecting a challenge to federal regulation of gun silencers, just days after a gunman used one in a shooting rampage that killed 12 people in Virginia.
The only Russian track athlete holding a world title called on the country’s officials and coaches in the sport to be replaced because of the slow pace of anti-doping reforms.
Some low-income adults in California living in the country illegally will soon get their health benefits paid for by taxpayers.
In a rare show of solidarity, Russia’s three major newspapers on Monday put out nearly identical front pages to support a detained journalist.
Authorities in Florida say lightning struck a motorcyclist on a Florida interstate, causing a crash and his death.
With his threatened Mexican tariffs now on the backburner, President Donald Trump was looking to claim victory even as some of his Democratic challengers for the White House criticized him for overselling a deal that mostly ramps up existing efforts.
The Islamic State group has lost its caliphate in Syria and Iraq, but in the forbidding mountains of northeastern Afghanistan the group is expanding its footprint, recruiting new fighters and plotting attacks on the United States and other Western countries, according to U.S. and Afghan security officials.
David Ortiz was back in Boston on Monday night for medical care, a day after authorities said the former Red Sox slugger affectionately known as Big Papi was ambushed by a gunman at a bar in his native Dominican Republic.
Joe Biden was not in the banquet hall for the Iowa Democratic Party’s blockbuster fundraiser on Sunday where 19 of his party’s presidential candidates spoke. But he was present in veiled criticism from several of his rivals.
After 25 years living under the shadow of one of the nation’s most notorious murder cases, O.J. Simpson says his life has entered a phase he calls the “no negative zone.”
Iran’s foreign minister warned the U.S. on Monday that it “cannot expect to stay safe” after launching what he described as an economic war against Tehran.
A single-vehicle rollover crash late Sunday in the far northwest Las Vegas Valley left an 18-year-old woman dead and four others injured.
Author Alex Berenson chose to give his latest book a provocative title, one that played off the 1936 film “Tell Your Children” — later known as “Reefer Madness.”
Parents are urged to educate and lead by example for their teenage drivers, who are among the most at risk to be involved in a deadly crash between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Celin Dion’s sons trooped out to present their legendary mom with two bouquets of red roses — and another, single white rose.