Federal safety investigators and some members of Congress want to expand special safety rules that apply to trains carrying ...

China has released new interim measures to tighten controls on mining and processing of rare earths that are used in many ...

A person familiar with the matter says the FBI is searching the Maryland home of John Bolton, who served in President Donald ...

Iran plans to hold a call with France, Germany, and the UK as they threaten to reimpose UN sanctions over its nuclear program ...

Strong winds and waves from Hurricane Erin have battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard as dangerous rip currents continue ...

Iran's foreign minister is planning a call with French, German, and British counterparts to avoid U.N. sanctions over its ...

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it seem smaller. The Mercator map created in the 16th century ...

A federal website that informs the public about data collection has gone down, causing concern among advocates. The site went ...

A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction to halt expansion of an immigration detention center in the Florida ...

A medical museum in Philadelphia is redrawing its policies about collecting and displaying human remains. The Mutter Museum ...

Little League runs World Series tournaments for baseball and softball, and girls are attracting more attention at both this ...