Hurricane slams Haiti and oil markets

Democrats are marching toward control of the U.S. House after defeating six Republicans in key battleground races

Many Venezuelans bristle at what they call a new form of Western colonialism, with the president's boasting of taking the country’s oil. The sight of U.S. troops in the country could fuel their anger.

Rachel Apa, 24, of Lewisberry, Pa., was approaching the 24-mile mark of the 26.2 mile race Sunday when she collapsed, according to the New York Police Department.

It was the latest instance of U.S. forces conducting airstrikes in recent weeks without disclosing them publicly, officials said, a notable break with what had been routine practice earlier in the war

About half a year’s worth of rain - up to 28 inches - fell along portions of Florida’s Space Coast in just a day and a half, from Sunday afternoon to Monday evening, according to radar estimates.

The trilateral deal paves the way for more U.S. bases in Greenland and eases tensions over Trump’s repeated calls for the vast island to become part of the United States.

Several lawmakers have introduced legislative proposals to regulate, or ban, elements of prediction markets. Most aim to curb insider trading or bets on military action.

An official says of the attack that killed 31 people, “This is one of the worst tragedies in terms of the number of civilian victims in our region since the start of the full-scale war.”

The Justice Department asked Harvard for applicants’ grades, test scores, essays, extracurricular activities, and admissions outcomes, along with their race and ethnicity. Harvard refused.

It is of a piece with a suite of executive actions that are remaking the American workplace by halting enforcement of sexual harassment rules and encouraging fewer mothers to work outside the home.

The company’s new strategy underscores Google’s powerful role in American education. If school leaders want continued student access to search, they will be forced to embrace Google's AI.

President Donald Trump described the Election Day declaration chiefly as a political effort to take a “bad talking point” away from the left wing of the Democratic Party.

The veteran pilot of the jet that crashed in South Florida killing all nine people on board — including 20-year-old copilot, Nathalia Filgueiras — was Jeff Gregory, of Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania.

A child in New York’s North Country died after contracting measles, the first death in the state from the viral disease in 30 years, health officials announced Monday.

President Donald Trump previously said the U.S. wouldn’t launch strikes on Iran before the midterms.

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is overseeing a lawsuit challenging the administration's plans, said she must be told of any decision by the National Capital Planning Commission within an hour.

Bushby set out from Punta Arenas, Chile, on Nov. 1, 1998, and walked across four continents and 30 countries to get home to northern England.

Over 20 trillion gallons of water have fallen on the Four Corners states and Nevada in the past two weeks, according to calculations by a former NOAA scientist.

With the center currently off-limits to the public, the honors ceremony is set for Dec. 7 at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, D.C.

Democrats scored major wins from Harrisburg to the Jersey shore.

Bennett, 39, delivered a victory for Democrats in a race seen as key to wresting control of the U.S. House from Republicans.

Analysts predicted the race would favor Van Drew from the outset, but it attracted more attention in recent weeks as Democrats gained confidence.

Turnout in Pennsylvania was likely to exceed 50%, the executive director of the Committee of Seventy said.

Stelson's win coms two years after her very narrow loss in the Harrisburg-area district.

Republican Rob Bresnahan flipped the Northeastern Pa. seat two years ago in a Trump-led wave. He lost it amid a backlash to the president.