More than 140 people, including children, were killed and dozens were injured after an overturned tanker truck exploded in ...

Ukraine says North Korean military engineers have been sent to Russia to check how well missiles are launching.

Commentator Susan Johnson knows there's a lot to worry about these days, but she wonders if she —and we — sometimes worry ...

A recently televised documentary in Spain rekindles competing versions of the famed explorer's origins, but the scientific community is viewing it with caution.

The Treasury in Petra, Jordan, is a famous tourist site and features in an Indiana Jones movie. Now archaeologists say they've found a remarkable 12 complete skeletons in a hidden tomb beneath it.

Survivors of last year's deadly wildfire that decimated a historic Maui town will receive an additional year of housing ...

The Pentagon said more than 800 military personnel have seen their records upgraded to honorable discharges after being kicked out of the military under its former “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.

Local election board members in Georgia cannot refuse to certify election results in any scenario, even if they report concerns about fraud or errors, a state judge has ruled.

In the UMass Amherst/WCVB poll released Tuesday, 43% of voters say they would vote yes on Question 4, with the same ...

Israel has allowed almost no food aid into north Gaza for two weeks. Humanitarian groups say it leaves 400,000 people with the choice of eventual starvation or fleeing their homes to the south.

Mosab Abu Toha was able to escape Gaza, along with his wife and three young children. The award-winning poet talks about ...

An autumn tournament for conkers, a traditional English game, has drawn people to a country pub for years. But now a scandal ...