Calls are increasing inside Congress for investigations into the prediction market platform Polymarket

American woodcocks continue to attract onlookers in a New York City park

As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration

A Wisconsin mayor who carted away a drop box intended for absentee ballots ahead of the 2024 elections won’t face charges

A wrongful-death lawsuit filed against the Los Angeles Police Department for an officer’s fatal shooting of a 14-year-old in a clothing store is set to begin trial

A Hawaii doctor who was accused of trying to kill his wife on a cliffside hike has been convicted of attempted manslaughter

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is in Hungary to support Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s campaign ahead of a pivotal election

Stock markets are surging worldwide, and oil prices are plunging back toward $90 per barrel after President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat to force a “whole civilization” to die in the war with… Oil prices plunge toward $90 a barrel and US stocks surge 2.7% after US and Iran reach a ceasefire

One of the world’s most famous highways marks its centennial this year

Trading on Wall Street was subdued and oil prices retreated modestly as Israel and the United States carried out a wave of attacks that killed 25 people in Iran ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s… US markets are mixed, oil prices fall as Trump’s deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz looms