September, Fiji's government declared a national emergency because of a startling rise in HIV infections. The country's ...

In the 1950s and 1960s, doctors gave the drug thalidomide to pregnant patients without telling them — and without FDA ...

Thousands are without power on the U.S. East Coast, while roads are flooding in some coastal New Jersey communities.

President Trump rolled out the red carpet for Xi Jinping this week for the first state visit that the Chinese leader has made ...

Marlon James' new novel chronicles the events surrounding a vicious anti-gay attack in Jamaica in the late 1980s. Shortlisted ...

The U.S. has tapped into its strategic oil reserve to help drive down rising gasoline prices in the wake of the war with Iran ...

The Moka Pot coffee shop was defaced with swastikas and the phrase "white power" last week. Authorities arrested a ...

The Supreme Court is allowing use of a data system that Trump officials overhauled. The system has erroneously flagged U.S.

Pope Leo XIV raised existential concerns about scientific progress, life and human rights during a speech on his first papal ...

The Shoestring joined several other independent news outlets in filing a suit last Wednesday in New York’s Southern District ...

A new 30-second spot portrays the president as leading the fight against communism, but it may run afoul of laws restricting ‘general propaganda,’ Senator Maggie Hassan alleges.

With days left to go in the 2026 fiscal year, lawmakers push the health department to spend the money Congress allocated to ...