As they look to win the Senate, Democrats are hoping that independent candidates in Nebraska and Montana can help them topple ...

The U.S. has no national law for paid parental leave. But in states that do, more dads are using the benefit, sometimes more ...

While protests in France have claimed most international attention, large demonstrations also rocked many European cities Saturday from Milan to Rome to Madrid, Lisbon and Tirana.

Record diesel prices are kicking Western ranchers while they're down. Drought means they have to buy extra hay, and pay ...

In Texas, early voting is underway. The state's tight race for U.S. Senate will ultimately help decide the balance of power in Washington.

Data centers are a big issue across the country. As midterms approach, many look to the swing state of Wisconsin for lessons for how that issue could play out nationally.

Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, faces a severe water crisis as Houthi rebels backed by Iran tighten their encirclement.

The Pentagon is building weapons and projects with AI capabilities that officials say don't always closely adhere to the ...

Earlier this month, a far-right politician was elected speaker of a German regional parliament for the first time since the period of Nazi Germany.

This week, the White House said 290 miles of new barriers have gone up at the border since President Trump’s return to office ...

On Wednesday night, at a rally in Sioux City, Iowa, Trump touted a $15 billion steel mill planned for a district where the ...

Planet Money has a story of a time when biologists solved a similar conundrum: the Asilomar conference of scientists who figured out how to pause their race on gene editing until safety practices ...