In what had long been celebrated every May 30 to honor America’s fallen soldiers, Memorial Day officially became a federal ...

Strauss' “Blue Danube” waltz is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the composer's birth ...

Members of different LGBTQ and transgender communities are descending on the nation's capital with plans for celebrations, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — (AP) — One program distributes laptops in rural Iowa. Another helped people get back online after Hurricane ...

The U.S. military spent more than $6 billion over the past three years to recruit and retain service members, in what's been ...

Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American to lead the Catholic Church elevated him to the rare position of being a U.S.

Religious services, concerts and vigils are scheduled to mark the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder by a police ...

Officials say a cryptocurrency investor has been arrested and charged with kidnapping, assaulting and holding a man against his will for several weeks in an upscale Manhattan town house ...

Investigators say six people aboard a private plane died when it crashed in a San Diego neighborhood in heavy fog ...

A push to put the Ten Commandments on display in all Texas public school classrooms is closer to reaching Republican Gov.

Authorities say one man has died and another was injured after an explosion on a boat carrying raw sewage that was docked on the Hudson River in New York ...