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Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Household waste increases 25% between Thanksgiving and New Years — according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Dan Hoornweg, an energy [...]

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Scott Barbour/Getty Images Europe/Getty Images Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a long-time vaccine critic, has made it clear he thinks American children get too many [...]

SEOUL, South Korea — An arms race for nuclear-powered submarines is accelerating between North and South Korea amid shifts in the United States’ security strategy in [...]

Chris Pizzello/Invision via AP LONDON — Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel took aim at U.S. President Donald Trump as he warned Thursday about the rise of fascism in an address to [...]

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images North America President Trump announced late Thursday that the U.S. had launched a “deadly strike” against Islamic State fighters in [...]

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday urged the faithful to shed indifference in the face of those who have lost everything, such [...]

In the 1940s and ’50s, New York City table tennis was a gritty subculture full of misfits, gamblers, doctors, actors, students and more. They competed, bet on the game [...]

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura won Honduras’ presidential election, electoral authorities said Wednesday afternoon, ending a weeks-long [...]

AP/U.S. Department of Justice WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said Wednesday that it may need a “few more weeks” to release all of its records on the late [...]