Studies show that when older adults own pets their overall health improves. In addition to often seeing a decrease in blood pressure and cholesterol, they feel less alone.

Gen. Duke Richardson is retiring, with his deputy, Lt. Gen. Linda Hurry, assuming command.

With the federal budget narrowly passing the U.S. Senate, nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid have been proposed.

Global shares were mostly higher on Wednesday as the July 9 deadline for the U.S. to strike deals with trading partners or impose higher tariffs looms.

Before Wimbledon began, Coco Gauff reflected on the significance of her breakthrough performance at the place six years ago — a run to the fourth round at age 15 — and what aspirations she harbored as ...

Two people died in Spain in a wildfire that spread quickly before firefighters brought it under control, authorities said, as a European heat wave sent thermometers soaring again on Wednesday.

In a case seen as a challenge to free speech, Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump over the editing of CBS' " 60 Minutes" interview with ...

Jane Ferguson has won awards for unflinching reporting from dangerous lands including Afghanistan, Somalia and Yemen. So she was unlikely to be intimidated by seeking financing for a new journalism ...

Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a disputed park redevelopment in Tokyo that critics say trades history and greenery ...

An electrical substation fire that shut down Heathrow Airport, canceling more than 1,300 flights, was caused by a preventable technical fault identified almost seven years earlier, a report found ...

If you’re shopping for a used car this summer, you may have noticed something frustrating: Prices are climbing again. According to the latest Edmunds’ Used Car Report, the average transaction price ...