As the House returns Wednesday for the first time in months, Democrat Adelita Grijalva will be sworn in as its newest member, more than seven weeks after winning a special election in Arizona to fill ...

The U.S. Mint on Wednesday ended production of the penny, a change made to save money and because the 1-cent coin that could once buy a snack or a piece of candy had become increasingly irrelevant.The ...

Everyone who celebrates Thanksgiving looks forward to eating certain dishes. But there also is room to try something new. The following recipes offer some ideas.

President Donald Trump says his $300 million White House ballroom will be paid for “100% by me and some friends of mine.” The White House released a list of 37 donors, including cryp ...

A man who formerly lived in Berwick is accused of raping a 4-year-old girl in a bedroom at his home here in July, arrest papers say.

Israel's president and high-ranking military officials on Wednesday condemned attacks a day earlier by Jewish settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank, calling for an end to a growing wave of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ann Packer’s “Some Bright Nowhere,” her first novel in a decade, is Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club pick. Published Tuesday, “Some Bright ...

Flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10% by the end of the week because more air traffic controllers are coming to work, officials said Wednesday.

The House passed a bill Wednesday to end the government shutdown, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for his signature after a historic 43-day funding lapse.

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted around their records in a mixed day of trading Wednesday. Advanced Micro Devices rallied 9% after CEO Lisa Su said the ...

These fall days have been a delight to all of us. The five oldest children are in the swing of school, and Joshua and I enjoy our times at home.

When Jim Sanborn was commissioned to create a sculpture at CIA headquarters, he wanted to do something that spoke to its world of spies and secret codes.