Jen Pawol will make history by becoming the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game. Here's a look at other female officials who were the first on the floor, court or the field in prominent ...

Texas Republican Tom Oliverson about what's next in the redistricting fight that is going down in the Lone Star state.

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There's a fresh push to edit the genes of human embryos to prevent diseases and enhance characteristics that parents value.

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People all over TikTok and Instagram are using the word "clanker" as a catch-all for robots and AI. Here's a deep dive into ...

Trump told reporters on Wednesday evening that he is considering taking over the D.C. police force and sending in the National Guard after a former DOGE staffer was hurt in an attempted carjacking.

The Army says that law enforcement was dispatched to the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area at 10:56 a.m. local time and that the "shooter was apprehended at 11:35 a.m." No fatalities were reported.

A zoo in Denmark is making waves by allowing people to donate their aging pets and livestock as food for zoo animals.

Students are increasingly using AI tools to help with — and do — their homework. Here's how older online study services, students and professors are adapting.

The weapons include U.S. missiles for Patriot air defense systems already in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...