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In Maricopa County, Arizona — home to Phoenix — at least 180 people have died this year as a result of extreme heat. But experts say that number could be much higher.

A new exhibit at the Cape Ann Museum in Massachusetts displays the seminal summer when artist Edward Hopper met a woman who would change the course of his career.

Under the PACT Act, signed by President Biden last year, veterans who are believed to have toxic exposure can receive payments and benefits.

"Lessons" just came out in paperback in late July.

Vox staff writer Kenny Torrella argues in a recent piece that journalists have not focused enough on one contributor to the worsening climate: meat consumption.

Experts fear that private equity's growing stronghold in the industry could exacerbate the overuse of cardiovascular procedures that are actually unnecessary for patients.

The production of electric vehicles looms over auto union contract talks as both sides stare down a midnight Thursday deadline.

In Nebraska, an archive is being developed to keep the memory of these schools alive and highlight their important role in the development of local culture.

The Senate banking panel has held a hearing on why Congress should give the troubled automakers $34 billion in federal loans. The CEOs of the Big Three automakers, United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger and economist Mark Zandi testified.

Hundreds of thousands of mourners are expected to attend a public memorial for Michael Jackson in Los Angeles, and countless more around the world will watch the event on TV. But some fraction of the population wonders why the death of any celebrity warrants such attention.

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf pledges support for the country's new government, calling it an era of real democracy. But Pakistan's incoming prime minister, former parliament speaker Yousaf Raza Gilani, faces a truly daunting task.

American Airlines canceled more than 3,000 flights this week because of safety inspections ordered by the Federal Aviation Administration — yet another problem for a beleaguered industry. Soaring fuel prices have led four airlines to declare bankruptcy in the past few weeks.

Birding experts talk about the signs of spring in the avian world, from migrations, to nesting, to birdsong. They'll also weigh in on some threatened birds that enthusiasts should make a special effort to see this spring.

It appears that Pakistan pulled off an election relatively free of violence and voting irregularities. Early results give opposition parties of former prime ministers Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif a big victory. The results could further undermine the power and influence of President Pervez Musharraf.

Pakistan's National Assembly elected a new prime minister Monday. Yousaf Raza Gilani is the official head of a coalition government, dominated by the two parties that swept last month's elections and packed with outspoken opponents of President Pervez Musharraf.

President Bush bid farewell to the nation last night in a televised address from the White House. Although the 43rd president ends his term next week, his legacy will continue as a subject of debate. Two journalists look back at defining issues from the Bush years, such as Hurricane Katrina and Immigration reform.

Russia shot down military drones that struck buildings in Moscow Monday. While Ukraine didn't claim the strikes, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday night that "the war is returning to the territory of Russia."

Patrick Braxton says local officials won't let him serve in office.

“Star Wars: Ahsoka" debuted on Disney+ as a live-action series centered on a character first seen in an animated program.

Workers looking for a new job may be finding that starting salaries are much lower right now compared to even a few months ago.

In Washington D.C., a judge is expected to set a trial date for former President Donald Trump to face federal charges.

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's public health order last week temporarily banning the open and concealed carry of guns in Albuquerque and other parts of the state because of a spike in crime.

One of the chief concerns? The chatbot could churn out new work in the style of authors without their consent and without any of the profit.

The novel centers around the friendship of two teens in a Quaker high school in the early 2000s.

Leaders of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers including Enrique Tarrio and Stewart Rhodes are in prison now.