U.S. & World

Americans’ life expectancy increased throughout the 20th century, but in some states people aren’t living much longer than they were 100 years ago.

In his first comments to the media since his April 14 detainment, Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi said he had faith that he won’t be deported.

The first of three accusers expected to testify at Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial has taken the witness stand in a reprise of her testimony in his first #MeToo trial five years ago.

The four-year initiative comes amid sweeping budget cuts that could include eliminating 10,000 jobs and several divisions of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Executives at some of the world’s biggest companies are faced with the tricky task of explaining how President Donald Trump’s tariffs are impacting their business as they discuss the latest financial results.

Yunice Abbas was the first defendant questioned Tuesday in the trial in connection with the 2016 robbery during which the reality star was held at gunpoint.

The package delivery giant plans to significantly reduce the amount of Amazon shipments it handles.

When police in the Sunshine State have an alligator problem on a highway, they call the right Florida man for the job.

President Donald Trump is marking 100 days in the White House, a tumultuous and divisive start to his second term during which he has been shattering tradition, challenging norms and the courts, upending the world economy and thrilling some Americans while terrifying and infuriating others. Trump is trying to expand the power of the presidency as h...

Small business owners who depend on imports from China have become desperate since President Trump raised tariffs on goods from China to 145%.

Michael Scheuer, 40, falsified food listings to indicate some items were safe from “allergies, when they were not,” federal prosecutors said.

Police are searching for a man who was caught on video beating a woman outside of an apartment in Pennsylvania, in what investigators believe was a targeted attack.

Houthi rebels said that its forces launched several ballistic and cruise missiles toward the Truman and other U.S. warships in the region.