Americans are less concerned now about how climate change might impact them personally — and about how their personal choices affect the climate than they were three years ago

Seven states in the U.S. West are facing a deadline from the federal government to come up with a plan to use substantially less Colorado River water in 2023

The impacts of climate change have been felt throughout the Northeastern U.S. with rising sea levels, heavy precipitation and storm surges causing flooding and coastal erosion

Elections in Wyoming and Alaska on Tuesday could relaunch the political career of a former Republican star and effectively end the career of another

Jury selection begins Monday at R. Kelly’s federal trial in his hometown of Chicago

Pennsylvania state police say a man drove into a crowd at a fundraiser for victims of a recent deadly house fire

The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline plummeted 45 cents over the past three weeks to $4.10 per gallon

One of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers says Sunday that the code based on his then-unwritten native language was the hardest thing to learn

Police in eastern North Carolina say two customers at a two fast-food restaurant died when a vehicle crashed into the building

Police say three people were killed and another injured when they were struck by a car during a hit-and-run on a Chicago street

Salman Rushdie's agent says the author is “on the road to recovery” two days after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing at a lecture in upstate New York

A private prison company has agreed to settle a federal lawsuit over a Tennessee inmate’s killing

The judge in penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz will soon decide whether the jury will be told about some brain exams his lawyers had conducted on him

Some of the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are trying to profit from their participation in the deadly insurrection while they face the legal consequences for their crimes

As part of an effort to keep illegal drugs and other contraband out of state prisons, New York is taking away one of the few pleasures of life behind bars

Three Arizona parents have been arrested after trying to force their way onto an elementary school campus to protect their children during a lockdown