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Kate Mara plays a teacher who embarks on an affair with a 17-year-old student in a troubling and at times frustrating new series There is a reason A Teacher, a limited series about the relationship between a thirtysometh...

From William Barr to anyone with the name Trump, here are some of the Trump administration officials who will be out of the headlines in the near future.

The court said the role of pollution in the COVID-19 crisis meant the ban was needed ahead of Diwali festival.

A priest in France was shot on the doorstep of his own church by the jealous husband of his lover.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offers congratulations more than 24 hours after Biden defeated Donald Trump.

The task force, almost all doctors, will offer guidance to President-elect Joe Biden and his staff as they prepare to take over the presidency.       

CNN was the first network to project Democrat Joe Biden as winner in the presidential election and earned the top Nielsen viewer ratings for day 5.       

In a victory speech on Saturday, Biden promised to unify the bitterly divided nation and reached out to Trump supporters.

Human remains discovered in a Vermont gravel pit more than a year ago have been identified as those of a 43-year-old upstate New York mom who police say was murdered. The case stems back to Sept. 17, 2019, when a hiker s...

For the last four years, the Times reporter has been the human incarnation of a nation riveted, like it or not, by Donald Trump.

Prosecutors in Wisconsin have dropped sexual assault charges against Jacob Blake — the black man who was left paralyzed in a police shooting that sparked protests across the nation over the summer. Kenosha police were ...

U.S. stocks were poised to open sharply higher Monday after Pfizer said its experimental vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19.       

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

With Joe Biden projected as the president-elect, there's no longer any clear path for president Trump to reach the 270 electoral votes necessary for reelection. However, Mr. Trump isn't giving up. His legal team says the...

A Russian soldier killed an officer with an ax and then shot two more officers at a military base near Voronezh, southern Russia, the country's investigative committee said in a statement Monday.

An argument that started over a dog led to a shooting that left eight people wounded in Tennessee, police said..

From COVID and jobs to climate and US leadership, our broken politics could hobble Biden. Executive power and plans that help all 50 states will be key.       

The Army general in charge of Operation Warp Speed says the federal government will begin to distribute a coronavirus vaccine within 24 hours once one is approved, but he is concerned about anti-vaxxers who would refuse ...

Eta reaches Florida after leaving scores of dead and over 100 missing in Mexico and Central America Beaches and coronavirus testing sites were closed, public transportation shut down and some evacuations in place early o...

The lack of a coordinated lockdown by the home nations has prompted businesses to create their own initiatives Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Close to the beaches of Cardigan Bay, a few mil...

In the final episode of Anywhere but Washington, Oliver Laughland and Tom Silverstone return to Florida, the crucial swing state that Donald Trump won last week. His victory there paved the way for his baseless attacks o...

After hundreds of Notre Dame students storm the field for football victory, school intensifies exit testing protocols ahead of Thanksgiving break