The United States has moved up the World Happiness Report rankings for 2026, now ranking 23rd globally after being 24th last year.

Iranian leaders call the US the “Great Satan” and burn effigies of President Donald Trump in the streets — but that doesn’t ...

Each March, many of the country's most selective colleges and universities release their admissions decisions, reviving ...

According to a new global democracy report, the U.S. has seen a sharp and unusually rapid decline in democratic safeguards.

A new global hospital ranking spanning 32 countries places Mayo Clinic first and highlights strong performances from hospitals in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

Arizona run-ruled Texas Tech and Nijaree Canady in Lubbock. But the Red Raiders bounced back. How did it all shake out in the Big 12 softball power rankings?

The No. 1 team in baseball had another impressive week, going 4-0 with a sweep against Michigan and a run-rule of UC Irvine. Roch Cholowsky is making the case for being the best player in the country, ...

Duke will enter the NCAA Tournament men's as the No. 1 team in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll, while conference tournaments shuffled the top 10.

Tensions flared Sunday across Iran as anti-government protests reignited at major universities and in the streets of Tehran, with reports of tear gas and shots fired in the capital. Students gathered ...

One year ago this month, Howard University in Washington DC landed the coveted title of an R1 research university — the highest US research designation conferred by the Carnegie Classification of ...

There are a lot of things to consider when choosing a college. Students must think about campus and class sizes, as well as the quality of education, available resources, research opportunities and ...