Health authorities in Arizona are trying to curb a measles outbreak at risk of increasing dramatically in size. The state is the second-most affected, with respect to 95 cases of measles that originated at California's Disney parks. Though only seven individuals are confirmed to have contracted the disease, up to 1,000 Arizonians may have been exposed.
Only 265,000 Americans filed for unemployment compensation last week, the smallest amount of claims in almost 15 years, according to the Labor Department.
Mexico is not planning to extradite captured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States because he will have to serve out jail time in his country first, Reuters reported.
Georgia police have charged a 28-year-old with the savage killing of an elderly couple who embarked on a 180-mile trip to meet with him in hopes he might be able to sell them their "dream car."
Arguing that many of the homeless people in his city have no interest in improving their lot in life, San Rafael, California Mayor Gary Phillips has moved to close a city park where many of the most downtrodden have been residing. In moving to close Boyd Memorial Park for at least a month, Phillips readily admits his long-term goal is "to drive away the homeless population" that has come to call the area home.
Another teenager riding in the car that 17-year-old teenager Jessica Hernandez was driving when she was gunned down by Denver police this week is dramatically disputing officer's versions of the shooting, sparking protest across the city.
Operating system gets an update Apple updated its iOS operating system Wednesday to iOS 8. 1. 3. This minor fix will address some issues that some users were experiencing.
After facing tough criticism from middle class parents, Republicans and top Democrats, President Barack Obama decided to scrap his proposal to start taxing college savings accounts known as 529 plans.
At the start of confirmation hearings for U.S. Attorney General on Wednesday, Loretta E. Lynch defended the legality of President Obama's immigration policies, saying, "I don't see any reason to doubt the reasonableness of those views."
Driving around without your physical driver's license might soon be completely legal in Delaware. If Delaware is able to become the first state to approve digital driver's licenses, drivers could leave their plastic cards at home and just carry their phones with them while driving.
Despite media reports, the U.S. Army on Tuesday confirmed that a decision has yet to be made over whether or not desertion charges will be brought against Bowe Bergdahl, the U.S. Army Sgt. who was held by the Taliban as a prisoner of war for five years.
A veteran St. Louis law enforcement officer still has a license to police, despite being under intense investigation over growing reports he has an extensive history of drugging and raping female victims.
Fidel Castro has been absent from the public eye since Cuba and the U.S. began repairing their relations. Now, he is finally giving some comments on the recent developments.
Minneapolis police officers have identified the man who opened fire on two cops just after they were honored at a swearing-in ceremony at the New Hope City Hall Monday night.
Defense witness Dr. Robert Geffner and prosecutors in the Jodi Arias sentencing retrial got into another heated exchange when the high profile trial continued on Monday.
Republican Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama, a leading conservative on immigration issues, has blasted a bill by fellow Republican aimed at strengthening U.S. borders as not going far enough.
More than a month after U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuba President Raul Castro announced the renewed diplomatic relations between the two countries, former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has finally commented on the developments.
