Despite President Biden’s sharp criticism of Texas and Mississippi for abruptly removing mask mandates, states and cities are aggressively going their own ways on Covid-19 restrictions as they decide when and how to reopen their economies. The change...

To feed her family, Lebanese mother Sandra al-Tawil sold her fridge and washing machine. Now she fears the cash-strapped state will scrap food subsidies, plunging them deeper into poverty. Lebanon is locked in its worst economic crisis since the 1975-1990...

The shooting occurred around 2 p.m. when three men "demanded" property from a restaurant patron, according to the Beverly Hills Police Department

Can arguments over children’s books and kids' toys really turn the political needle? Is there a wocket in my pocket?

Former first lady Michelle Obama took aim at lawmakers who are working to make it harder for people "with every right to vote to cast a ballot" in a Thursday statement she posted to Twitter.

The Japanese town of Taro had sea walls that were supposed to be able to survive almost anything the ocean could offer up, but the 2011 tsunami still brought utter destruction. A decade after the deadly waves unleashed by one of the most powerful earthquakes...