BOGOTA, Colombia — A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, shaking the South American nation and neighboring Ecuador and prompting people to evacuate homes and buildings ...

President Donald Trump is scheduled to swear in his criminal defense attorney Todd Blanche as attorney general Monday after Senate Republicans mustered the votes for his confirmation ...

As a food writer, and recipe tester and developer, it’s probably not unreasonable that I have an extensive library of cookbooks, many of which are devoted to specific techniques and cuisines that I ...

A weekend of new blazes across Canada’s British Columbia has created new smoke that is now wafting into the United States.

Shares are mostly higher in Asia, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 leading advances after U.S. stocks ended last week with gains ...

Ripple brings together diverse perspectives from other publications to show how the country is engaging with today's biggest stories. It operates independently from the Washington Post News and ...

The World Health Organization says the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak started in February, months before it was officially declared in May ...

The Kentucky Lantern is an independent, nonpartisan, free news service based in Frankfort, a short walk from the Capitol. In a state short of jobs, outsiders promising big investments typically ...

WASHINGTON — Fresh on the heels of Abdul El-Sayed’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary win in Michigan, Wisconsin voters will decide another high-profile clash between the party’s establishment and ...

Taylor Fresh Foods, parent company of Taylor Farms, is voluntarily recalling some products that include jalapenos because of ...

MADRID — Rayo Vallecano will play its first home game of the season at second-tier Leganes’ stadium because of unsafe conditions at its own venue. Vallecano had been searching for somewhere to host ...

WOBURN, Mass. — At a Massachusetts lab, pebble-sized pellets are transformed into forks and films that won’t leave persistent microplastics in the environment. These are bioplastic pellets. CJ ...