Two people hunched over a black and white checkered board, deliberating what moves they will make, how their opponent might counter and how they might counter that counter, with barely a flicker of emotion passing over their faces.

Nobel laureate Louise Glück has died

Fire department officials say two men have been arrested in different parts of Greece on suspicion of deliberately starting wildfires

Musician Robbie Robertson, who died this week, is remembered by Scott Bauer of The Associated Press for the impact he had on his lifelong love of The Band and its music

Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The

The Toronto Blue Jays have shockingly emerged as favorites to trade for San Diego Padres slugger Juan Soto, per a new report.

Heat is your phone's worst enemy. Modern smartphones house powerful processors and large-capacity batteries inside

The warnings about a US debt default are earnest and urgent. And yet, the specifics of when the US will cross the so-called X-date -- when the country could default -- and what will happen in the immediate aftermath are maddeningly vague.

Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford is scheduled to make a rare speech about the future of American manufacturing with the company near an impasse with striking autoworkers

German government officials have held talks with their Polish counterparts asking them to clarify how many visas were issued in an illegal program in which some Polish consulates issued visas in Africa and Asia in exchange for bribes

DUBAI Emirates airline, Dubai's flagship carrier, posted a significant jump in net profit for the first half of

Officials say three U.S. military personnel have been taken to a hospital, one with critical injures, after a U.S. aircraft crashed on a north Australian island during a multination military exercise