Shrey Parikh has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, beating Ishaan Gupta in a lightning-round tiebreaker

New York City residents and visitors are treated to a phenomenon twice a year known as Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and sinks below the horizon framed in a… What to know about Manhattanhenge, NYC’s sunset spectacle

Explosion and large fire at a Dallas apartment building has killed 3 people, city official says

The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district is set to learn Friday how long he will be in prison after he was convicted of falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen and illegally possessing… Former Iowa superintendent to be sentenced for claiming to be a US citizen

The U.S. military has struck another vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two men

The crowded race for California governor still has no clear front-runner with only days left for voters to decide which two candidates to advance to the general election in November

The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 05-14-21-31-51, Powerball: 13

A Bronx Zoo elephant who gave researchers new insights and became the crux of a closely watched animal rights case has died

An unknown number of students have died in a school fire in Kenya, and search teams are working to account for them

A redistricting effort before the November elections has reshaped congressional voting districts for millions of Americans