A profound change is occurring in the prevalence of nonmarital childbearing.

The Department of the Interior says deal would lead to accessing 1.5 million acres of the U.S. outer shelf for exploration and development.

Taliban officials do not want to meet with representatives of Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s government despite having met with U.S. officials.

The future chosen leader of communist China, Xi Jinping, arrives in Washington on today for talks with President Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, cabinet officials, and [...]

Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh arrived in the United States on Saturday to seek medical attention for injuries

The United States this week said it will join the European Union in developing a “code of conduct” for space, according to the State Department.

Naturalized American citizen Sami Osmakac was arrested in Florida on the night of Jan. 7.

As the United States and other nations grapple with how best to stop Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, a high-ranking Chinese military official has raised the stakes [...]

The announcement of increased US military presence in Australia’s bases was largely heralded as a positive step in the Asia-Pacific cooperation between the two nations.

Staff at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., started a simple, powerful innovation to help parents of children with cancer.