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January 26 2019, 08:00
Cape Cod, with its quaint hamlets and salty breezes, is more closely associated with Camelot than contaminants. But the seaside escape has been gripped for decades by instances of seemingly unexplainable illnesses.
January 26 2019, 08:00
The opioid crisis has continued to worsen in the United States, and middle-aged women are significantly affected.
January 26 2019, 08:00
Attention Grove High School: “Princess Diaries 3” has a script.
January 26 2019, 08:00
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Friday he's "sickened" by the sexual assault and impregnation of a severely disabled patient at Hacienda HealthCare in Phoenix and called for the company's leaders, including its board of directors, to be replaced.
January 26 2019, 08:00
Pete Buttigieg, the 37-year-old openly gay mayor of South Bend, Indiana, who served in the Navy during the war in Afghanistan, announced on Wednesday that he is launching an exploratory committee for a 2020 presidential bid.
January 26 2019, 08:00
The search for 2-year-old Julen came to an unfortunate end Saturday.
January 26 2019, 08:00
Pope Francis has taken another shot at wall-building politicians, telling thousands of Catholics in Panama gathered for World Youth Day that "builders of walls sow fear" and "divide people."
January 26 2019, 08:00
In a plaza in Caracas, surrounded by supporters carrying flags and chanting for democracy, Juan Guaidó, a 35 year-old legislator from a coastal town in Venezuela swore to "to assume all the powers of the presidency to secure an end to the usurpation." The event was widely reported as "Guaidó declares himself President of Venezuela." This language, the idea that he "declared himself," suggests images of banana republics and of misguided attempts to claim foreign pieces of land for oneself or one's children a la Jeremiah Heaton and Princess Emily. This language misrepresents what happened in Venezuela on Wednesday. Guaidó did not "declare himself" president of the South American country. He assumed the presidency of Venezuela as constitutionally mandated.
January 26 2019, 08:00
"This used to be the greatest country on Earth, but we've lost the plot."
January 26 2019, 08:00
At least 200 people were said to be missing Friday by firefighters after a dam burst at a Brazilian mine and caused severe flooding in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais.