U.S. & World

A key employee with the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic pushed back at a question from a Coast Guard investigator about whether OceanGate felt a sense of “desperation” to complete the dives because of the high price tag.

Hungry’s László Csongrádi awoke to discover his 1988 Olympics gold medal missing and is offering to pass it on to the thief in his will if it is returned.

Police are investigating what appears to be gunfire damage overnight at a Democratic Party-coordinated campaign office for Vice President Kamala Harris.

A new study found that nearly one third of Americans may have an undiagnosed iron deficiency. Here’s how to address the issue.

Donald Trump has flubbed the name of Charlottesville, Virginia, while going off script during a speech otherwise focused on economic policy, slamming Vice President Kamala Harris for lying about “Charlottestown.”

The late country singer on Tuesday became the first professional musician to be honored with a statue in the Capitol, placing him alongside other major figures from American history.

The child allegedly made social media posts threatening a shooting at Hal Peterson Middle School on Tuesday.

Visa and MasterCard have surged in the past two decades, reaching a combined $1 trillion market cap. That has attracted unwanted attention from regulators.

After mystery symptoms as a baby, she was diagnosed with a rare disorder that forces her to shun all UV light. She got to be a kid at a sun-proof camp.

The “Sarco” suicide capsule, which has never been used before, is designed to allow a person inside to push a button that injects nitrogen gas into the sealed chamber. The person is then supposed to fall asleep and die by suffocation in a few minutes.

A Miami Beach officer said he went into “dad mode” when he found a 2-year-old girl wandering alone in while her parents were allegedly out partying.

Favre, a retired NFL quarterback, revealed the news Tuesday morning while appearing before a Republican-led House committee on welfare abuses. He is currently being sued by the state Mississippi over the receipt of funds intended for poor women and children.

Boeing made a “final offer” to striking machinists Monday that includes bigger raises and larger bonuses, but the proposal was denied.