PARIS — (AP) — In his inaugural address to parliament, new French Prime Minister Michel Barnier warned that “colossal” and spiraling debts are a “sword of Damocles” hanging over the country’s finances ...

The most important civics lesson preschools can impart is “social democracy,” said Dan Gartrell, an early education expert.

Desperate residents of the storm-battered mountains of western North Carolina lined up for water and food, hunted for ...

James Earl Carter Jr. was born Oct. 1, 1924 in Plains, where he has lived more than 80 of his 100 years. He is expected to ...

Wall Street dipped modestly lower in the early going Tuesday as markets await an assortment of employment data of great ...

JERUSALEM — (AP) — Israel said its ground troops crossed into Lebanon overnight, launching what the military described as ...

Unionized dockworkers are the most recent group of U.S. workers to back their demands for better contracts by walking off the ...

The Israeli military has warned people to evacuate nearly two dozen Lebanese border communities hours after announcing the ...

The man accused of hijacking a Los Angeles Metro bus, fatally shooting a passenger and leading police on an hourlong chase last week is now facing a slew of charges, including murder and kidnapping, ...

The Braves split a doubleheader with the Mets on Monday, becoming the last team to clinch a berth in the MLB Postseason.

A lengthy shutdown could raise prices on goods around the country and potentially cause shortages and price increases at big ...

Over 100 years after a white mob attacked a then-thriving Black community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the Department of Justice announced the first-ever federal probe into the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.