Francis had only appeared in public a handful of times since returning to the Vatican after a 38-day hospital stay.

Seven people were killed and dozens were wounded in the shooting during a Fourth of July parade in the suburb north of ...

The ruling Thursday came in a lawsuit brought by National Education Association and the American Civil Liberties Union.

Authorities arrested the 19-year-old from Waretown, New Jersey, and charged him with arson and aggravated arson in the fire ...

Russia struck Kyiv with an hourslong barrage of missiles and drones in the deadliest assault on the city since last July.

WASHINGTON — For the first time in four years, McDonald's is adding a new permanent item to its menu. Beginning May 5, ...

In a letter to community members, leadership said more work will be needed to ensure the long term financial stability of the ...

WASHINGTON — In a city where $16 cocktails are considered reasonable and real estate dreams often come with a side of sticker ...

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. — Emergency crews are responding to a hazmat situation at a mail-handling facility tied to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after a suspicious white powder was ...

Mercer Middle School and Frances Hazel Reid Elementary School will become Gum Spring Middle School and Mildred and Richard ...

WASHINGTON — Air quality in the D.C. metro area has gotten worse, the American Lung Association said. In this year's "State ...

The Vatican had announced that the basilica would be open until midnight, but then indicated it would extend the hours due to ...