Chelsea Manning on Sunday took part in her first New York City Pride March since her release from prison last month.The American Civil Liberties Union tweeted a picture of a smiling Manning on Sunday afternoon in New York City with the words: Happy[...]

Relief might be around the corner for the millions of people still under an excessive heat advisory as meteorologists say temperatures could drop next week.Although weather forecasts show Sunday topping out at 116 degrees in Phoenix — with some[...]

Mr. Trump told workers that 1,100 jobs would be saved, but 600 jobs will soon move to MexicoIn December, then-President-elect Trump told hundreds of workers at the Carrier manufacturing plant that he had worked out a deal to save their[...]

"In loving memory of Frank M. Kerrigan," the funeral cards read, of a man who was very much alive.The dead man had a full head of wavy, brown-gray hair, the medical examiner noted in a report beneath Kerrigan’s name. He looked about the[...]

DETROIT — Jennifer Carr knows she's not the profile of a typical college student. The Detroit area woman is 37, and has battled alcohol and heroin addiction and has been homeless in the past. "I didn't have anywhere to go, I lived in my car, I[...]

A college professor who recently appeared on Fox News to defend a Black Lives Matter event in which only black people were invited has been fired. It was announced Friday that Lisa Durden, a former adjunct professor at Essex County College in New [...]

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the artist Anthony Goicolea had been selected to design the Hudson River Park monument. Just as NYC Pride festivities got underway on Sunday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo had some timely news to announce: The artist[...]

LOS ANGELES — It’s an oft-repeated quip from Mayor Eric Garcetti when he discusses the 88% support in Los Angeles for the city’s Olympic bid. LOS ANGELES — It’s an oft-repeated quip from Mayor Eric Garcetti when he discusses the 88% support [...]

Thousands of workers face unemployment as retailers struggle to adapt to online shopping. But even as e-commerce grows, it isn’t absorbing these workers. Growth in e-commerce jobs like marketing and engineering, while strong, is clustered around[...]

You might want a bigger boat, but you probably don't need better odds.The confirmed return of great white sharks to Cape Cod has rattled some boaters and beachgoers. Yet the chances of an encounter involving a human are infinitesimally small,[...]

The confirmed return of great white sharks to Cape Cod has rattled boaters and beachgoers. But the chances of an encounter involving a human are infinitesimally small.BOSTON — You might want a bigger boat, but you probably don't need better[...]

HARTFORD, Conn. — Eight brutality lawsuits settled over the past 10 months paint a disturbing picture of a former Connecticut police officer accused of beating people while they were handcuffed and ordering his police dog to attack others who were[...]

A 14-year-old girl visiting from Delaware survived a 25-foot fall from a stopped gondola ride at a Six Flags in upstate New York Saturday night. Credit Cards With Massive Rewards Have Arrived See The Best Rewards Cards Sponsored by[...]

Washington Post-Kaiser Foundation poll shows deep mistrust of immigrants in rural areas, compared with cities.Keep up on politics with The Washington Post's 5-Minute Fix[...]

Across rural and urban areas, many say a blessing before meals regularly, a Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation poll finds.Keep up on politics with The Washington Post's 5-Minute Fix[...]