The overturning of Roe v. Wade has sparked legal battles across the U.S., as individual state trigger laws restrict access to abortion procedures. But the legal status of medication used to termin...

The man charged with killing seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago confessed to police that he unleashed a hail of bullets from a rooftop and then fled to a neighbouring state, ...

British television network ITV reported on Wednesday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson was absolutely defiant and was not going to resign, telling cabinet colleagues that they faced the choice betwe...

The U.S. aviation system is expected to "remain challenged this summer and beyond," and the Federal Aviation Administration needs more air traffic control staff, a senior United Airlines executive sai...

More than a thousand grieving family and community members are attending the funeral in South Africa's East London for 21 teenagers who died in a mysterious tragedy at a nightclub nearly two weeks ago...

A police officer armed with a rifle watched the gunman in the Uvalde elementary school massacre walk toward the campus but did not fire while waiting for permission from a supervisor to shoot, accordi...

President Joe Biden spoke Wednesday with the wife of detained WNBA player Brittney Griner, who is on trial in Russia, and assured her that that he is working to win Griner's freedom as soon as possibl...

Physicians say it's not always clear when an intervention will be allowed under life-saving exceptions to abortion bans in U.S. states. One ob-gyn asked: “What does the risk of death have to be, and...

Los Angeles jurors have found 32-year-old Eric Holder guilty of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of rapper Nipsey Hussle in 2019.

The World Health Organization says 6,000 known cases of monkeypox have been recorded in 58 countries, but a lack of testing makes it difficult to determine the scale and spread of the virus. ...

The physics lab that's home to the world's largest atom smasher has announced the observation of three new "exotic particles" that could provide clues about the force that binds subatomic particles to...

President Joe Biden spoke Wednesday with the wife of detained WNBA player Brittney Griner, who is on trial in Russia, and assured her that that he is working to win Griner's freedom as soon as possibl...

Dozens gathered at a memorial site on Tuesday evening after a gunman killed seven people and wounded more than 45 during a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Ill., near Chicago...

Guitar icon Carlos Santana collapsed onstage during a show in Michigan and was rushed to hospital, later blaming the episode on forgetting to eat or drink water.

One million Muslim pilgrims were converging on Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca on Wednesday for the largest hajj since the COVID-19 pandemic severely curtailed access to one of Islam's five pillars....

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has put on hold its ban on sales of Juul Labs' e-cigarettes, with the health agency saying late on Tuesday that it would do an additional review of the company's ...

Finnish and Swedish ambassadors submitted official letters of application to NATO on May 18.

Chinese authorities refused to let Canadian diplomats attend the trial of a Chinese-born Canadian tycoon who disappeared from Hong Kong five years ago, Ottawa said Tuesday.