Mortgage rates are finally dropping a bit lower at the end of a slow summer season. We take a look at what the latest data tells us about what's ahead.

On the evening of July 31, Veronika Osintseva went to sleep in her bedroom at her family's apartment in a western ...

Hamas has endorsed a new proposal for a ceasefire deal with Israel in Gaza, as it faces pressure from Arab countries and ...

President Trump says he wants to see for himself how National Guard soldiers and police officers are cracking down on what he ...

Hundreds more National Guard troops are expected in Washington within the next few days as President Trump makes requests of ...

The United States Department of Agriculture once helped disadvantaged farmers earn a fair wage growing healthy food and distribute it to underserved communities.

Only 24% of Americans meet the recommended physical activity guidelines set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Reporting from the organization, Retraction Watch, has found that the world of research is being flooded with fake research papers.

In low-income countries, medical interventions like antimalarial drugs or vaccines can lower the mortality rate. But new research suggests there’s another powerful, but simple tool.

Hurricane Erin is currently tracking as a Category 2 storm, just off the East Coast. We check in on North Carolina, where ...

Here & Now ‘s Scott Tong gets some advice on how to ask better questions to foster curiosity and conversation with kids from Shelbie Witte, the dean of the College of Education and Human Development ...

The Economist podcast "Scam Inc." tells the story of the global online scam industry, which is growing larger and more sophisticated all the time.