Gabon is the latest African state to be hit by a coup, raising fears about the future of democracy.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has delivered a recommendation to the Drug Enforcement Administration on marijuana policy, and Senate leaders are hailing it as a first step toward easing federal restrictions on the drug

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo won a promise to revive business talks between Washington and Beijing, a key

South Carolina prison officials say convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has lost his phone privileges and his prison tablet computer after his lawyer recorded him reading his journal entries on a call for a documentary on his case

The bodies of three U.S. Marines killed in a tiltrotor aircraft crash during a training exercise in Australia have been retrieved from the crash scene

The list of boarding schools in the United States that once sought to “civilize” Native Americans, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians is getting longer

The military academy first thought the 200-year-old box was empty. Closer study revealed otherwise.

Mexico’s opposition coalition chose Xochitl Galvez as its presidential candidate to the 2024 election, pitting the strong-willed senator

The Biden administration has approved the first-ever transfer of US military equipment to Taiwan under a program typically saved for sovereign nations, according to a notification sent to Congress on Tuesday.

Brice Oligui Nguema is named transitional leader after the overthrow of President Ali Bongo.

A Connecticut man was sentenced Wednesday to 28 years in federal prison in connection with a string of robberies and carjackings in a three-month span in 2021, federal officials said.

Astronomy enthusiasts are in for a treat Wednesday night: a rare "super blue Moon" that won't be seen again for...