Two initiatives on transgender issues - bans on transgender athletes on female teams and sex-change surgeries on minors - qualified this week for Colorado’s Nov. 3 ...

A bill barring Wisconsin’s nearly 700,000 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients from buying candy and soda with their benefits, while providing additional funding and positions t ...

Costa Rica on Wednesday cut diplomatic ties with Cuba and President Rodrigo Chaves declared that the "hemisphere must be cleansed of communists." ...

Iran took center stage during the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee's grilling of members of the Trump administration’s national security and intelligence team during its annual hearing ...

Surging prices for U.S. diesel fuel are stressing the budgets of consumers, governments and industries from trucking, railroads and air travel to agriculture and medical supplies, ...

US civil rights icon Cesar Chavez, whose decades of campaigning brought lasting changes to workers' rights, is accused of being a serial rapist who abused children and harassed women in ...

Oil prices surged Wednesday following a strike on one of Iran's gas facilities that raised the spectre of a further escalation of attacks on energy infrastructure in the Gulf region.

Wisconsin voters will have the opportunity to block a governor from using a partial veto to “create or increase or authorize the creation or increase of ...

This is a rare opportunity for me personally, this is my only hope to extend my life by any real period at all." ...

Tom Tiffany is not telling former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson not to run again, but he is making it clear that this is his year.

A mass funeral for some of the hundreds of victims of a Pakistani strike on a Kabul drug treatment centre was held in Afghanistan on Wednesday, with the Taliban government ...

Medical imaging contains a veritable wealth of information that is often missed. One way this can change is for patients to ask their doctors what more they can learn from ...