A Kansas resident is pressing state lawmakers to legalize raccoons as pets. He says they're smarter and friendlier than people give them credit for.

During a brutal 14-year civil war, Syria's ousted regime dropped hundreds of thousands of bombs and munitions on its own civilians. Now Syria faces the challenge of clearing the unexploded munitions.

One store laid claim to celebrations across America — Party City. That juggernaut is now bankrupt, turning off the music and shutting it all down.

The city of Huntsville, Alabama has a lot to gain and possibly lose under the Trump administration. Known as the Rocket City, half of its GDP comes from the federal government.

Folk musician Rhiannon Giddens said on social media that she has moved her May concert – originally scheduled for the Kennedy ...

Sue Bell was one of the first patients to receive the Alzheimer's drug lecanemab in 2020 as part of the clinical trial. It didn't stop the disease.

As Greenland resists U.S. acquisition threats, it's also welcoming an increase in tourism. Industry leaders and residents are preparing to make the island more accessible to visitors.

The men told NPR they were kept in the dark about why they were in Guantánamo Bay, and were denied access to an attorney or a ...

The new visa program would effectively replace the current EB-5 investor visa program, and the proceeds could be used for ...

With a final vote fast approaching, GOP leaders were still working to wrangle support from inside the party for a sweeping ...

The GOP framework that passed Tuesday allows the party to move ahead on a sweeping multitrillion plan to address defense, ...

The Merit Systems Protection Board, the quasi-judicial agency that hears appeals in federal employee labor disputes, has ...