Evacuation orders have been lifted for tens of thousands of people as firefighters with air support have slowed the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles whe ...

Investigators began to re-examine the case when a family member of the victim came forward with new information about a suspect.

"Because an elephant is not a person, the elephants here do not have standing to bring a habeas corpus claim," the court ruled ...

A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color ...

The United Nations Children's Fund says at least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather ...

Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says prices for Americans will go up if President Donald Trump follows through with his vow to apply sweeping tariffs on Canadian products ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a more than $2.5 billion package to help the Los Angeles area recover from its recent deadly wildfires ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Fitbit has reached a settlement over claims that the company did not report issues with its smartwatches. Fitbit will pay a $12.25 million civil ...

A home health aide said a man she had been caring for two years stabbed her more than 30 times over the weekend. The woman, who wanted to be anonymous, said it happened on Saturday morning when she ...

Costco has claimed victory in pushing back on a shareholder proposal that urges the wholesale club operator to conduct an ...

Italy’s highest court has confirmed a slander conviction against U.S. defendant Amanda Knox for accusing an innocent man in ...

Everything in my life is shaped by a company that put profits over human lives,” one woman who became addicted to OxyContin said.