GURGL, Austria (AP) Mikaela Shiffrin closed in on what would be the American ski stars career win No. 99 on Saturday by setting the pace in the opening run of a womens World Cup slalom.Shiffrin wasnt clean going into the steep of the Kirchenkar course but gained time on all competitors with a near-flawless section toward the finish.Wendy Holdener was fastest at t...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has suggested his country could cut a deal with the U.S. without Mexico.

The U.S. Department of Education Could Essentially Become Just a Big Building with Empty Offices.

On the night he won a second term, President-elect Donald Trump rejoiced in the moment. “America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” he boasted. In the two weeks since, his campaign has repeatedly heralded his “landslide,” even to market Trump merchandise like the “Official Trump Victory Glass.”

For Harris, transgender male athletes playing women's sports did not sit well with nearly 70% of America.

The guidelines urge primary care physicians to look for stroke risk factors widespread in the population.

CAA has taken North American sales rights to psychological horror-thriller “Feral.” The project, set in 1950s India, already has Oscar-nominated producers Ron Yerxa and Albert Berger (“Little Miss Sunshine,” “Nebraska”) attached as executive producers. It heads to Film Bazaar as its creative team pursues further co-production partners and final financing. The fi...

The strikes were the fourth on Beirut in less than a week. The escalation comes after a U.S. envoy traveled to the region this week in an attempt to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah.

Have you heard that Comcast is planning to sell MSNBC? Is Rupert Murdoch planning to buy it? Will Americas media landscape soon resemble those of Hungary and Russia?Without the rightw...

More than 4 million Americans currently hold a security clearance. Every one of them had a background check that was conducted by the FBI. During my 30 years of federal government service, I also held a security clearance, so I’m familiar with background checks, with the procedures for handling classified information, and with the importance […]

Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith was the first U.S. Senator to speak up against the rhetoric and tactics of Sen. Joseph McCarthy, in her 1950 Declaration of Conscience speech on the Senate floor. She will go down in history for it. As of now, Maine Sen. Susan Collins will be remembered for saying that Donald […]

The U.S. is struggling with an egg shortage caused, in part, by an outbreak of bird flu.