"The Last Jew in Vinnitsa" is one of the starkest images of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe. The latest findings by the former head of the research department at the United States Holocaust Memorial ...

Huge crowds mustered in cities for “No Kings” protests on Saturday in response to what organizers call overreach from ...

The peace prize—which President Donald Trump has openly lobbied for—will be announced Friday. Here's who has won so far.

Solar power continues to drive record growth, according to the IEA. The United States and the rest of the world are going in very different directions when it comes to renewable energy, according to ...

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Three converging events in the 1970s – the Watergate scandal, the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from the Vietnam War and revelations that FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover had abused his power to persecute ...

The U.S. government has shut down for the first time since 2018, as federal funding expired at 12:01 a.m. ET on Wednesday. While shutdowns are rare, they have occurred more often in recent decades.

Missouri state Sen. Angela Mosley speaks on Sept. 26, 2023, at a ceremony to mark the demolition of the Jamestown Mall in north St. Louis County. JEFFERSON CITY — When three politicians reported ...

If an asteroid is on a collision course with the moon, what should humanity do? Try to nudge the space rock out of the way before it strikes? Obliterate it with a nuclear explosion? Those are the ...

The US government shutdown is now in its third week and shows no sign of ending soon. Here is where things stand.

Firework-like nebulae and tombs revealed by drought are among the month’s best science images. Plus, a call for virologists to unite around safety standards and accounts from the frontlines of ...