HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Hernan formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean and wasn’t threatening land while a different ...

Officials identified the firefighter who died Tuesday while assigned to the Bear Trap Fire near Ely. Leslie R. Washington, 41, of Noorvik, Alaska, died after a medical emergency, the U.S. Wildland ...

A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels. The Labor ...

It is my view that those advocating for these communities should consider providing direct, personal assistance to the ...

White House border czar Tom Homan defended Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks, calling them a tool to help officers end ...

A judge is expected to rule next week on whether to grant injunctions that aim to bar two reputed street gangs from gathering at the upcoming Minnesota State Fair. Prosecutors made their case Thursday ...

St. Paul’s six-game winning streak last week is getting smaller and smaller in the rearview mirror as the Saints lost their ...

DYERSVILLE, Iowa — A day spent creating memories they’ll remember forever turned into a night that perhaps the Twins would like to forget. Twins starter Taj Bradley throws a pitch during the first ...

About two weeks before police say Kristen Ann Brown’s husband killed her and their 7-year-old daughter at her home daycare in Hopkins, she notified daycare parents that she would be closing the ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a Labor Day rally in what may be one of his first public appearances since ...

Inside her mud home in rural Nepal, she hunched over in agony, pain pummeling her pregnant belly, her swollen legs scarcely able to support her. Kabita Mukhiya was in the midst of an emergency, but ...