U.S. & World

Daily encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border are currently averaging more than 4,000, which suggests a shutdown could go into effect immediately.

An Airbnb cleaning crew found about 235 pounds of methamphetamine in multiple boxes in Alhambra.

Menendez’s formal entry into the race comes as he faces trial on federal bribery charges and a day before the Democratic primary to fill his Senate seat in New Jersey.

Relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting are asking a bankruptcy judge to liquidate conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media company, including Infowars, instead of allowing him to reorganize his business.

Waverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in the D-Day invasion of France, is being posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

A senior citizen died after a woman stole an SUV at MedStar Washington Hospital Center on Monday afternoon and then crashed into a building in downtown D.C., police say.

Southwest Airlines is going back to federal court in hopes of reversing an $800,000 award to a flight attendant who says she was fired for her anti-abortion views.

Psychiatrist Henry Jarecki was identified in the suit as a friend of Jeffrey Epstein, who killed himself in 2019 after he was charged with child sex trafficking

The California roll as it’s known today is made with a few common ingredients: avocado, cucumber and crabmeat which come wrapped in seaweed and sushi rice. But where did it originally come from?

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s next president and its first woman leader in more than 200 years of independence, captured the post by promising continuity.

Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda has apologized for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models.

The cost of your next flight is likely to go up. That’s the word from the International Air Transport Association, which held its annual meeting Monday in Dubai.

The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 13% last year, easily surpassing the gains for workers at a time when inflation was putting considerable pressure on Americans’ budgets.