After a brief bidding war, the manuscript map that helped divide the United States into North and South, free and slave states, sold for $950,000

Families are desperately searching for missing loved ones after two high-speed trains collided in central Spain

The U.S. economy posted strong growth in the July-September quarter yet inflation remained stubbornly high last month, government reports showed Thursday, painting a mixed picture less than a week before midterm elections in which the uncomfortably high cost of living has become a central issue

Airbnb is dedicating more than $500 million to its philanthropic arm over the next five years

A federal judge has set a September 2027 trial date for a man charged with attempting to kill President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner

Former Mexican presidential candidate Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas has died at 92

China's top leaders have elevated the only remaining general of the body that oversees the country's military to its Politburo, the Communist Party's top governing body

Authorities say that the suspects in an alleged plot to carry out a shooting at a Georgia high school had a floor plan of the school and had chosen a date

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has been scrambling before the midterm election with a blitz of headline-making actions and cases that some critics say reeks of politics