Train derailments involving spills of 1,000 gallons or more of hazardous materials happen a few times a year, often resulting in evacuations or fires.

Yes, the flu shot is still a thing. And doctors recommend you get your flu shot this year. Most insurers will cover it, and ...

Having convenient, well-organized places to store things can help make life at home feel a little more peaceful. That’s why ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Tibet to mark the 60th anniversary of the consolidation of Beijing’s ...

Joel William Kawahara went missing last week after departing from his home alone aboard the fishing vessel. Coast Guard crews ...

A draft peace deal between Congo's government and the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels aims to restore government control over rebel-held areas.

A lawyer for Hong Kong democracy activist Jimmy Lai argues it’s not wrong to support freedom of expression and human rights.

Millions of Americans are gravitating toward a new way to subscribe to streaming services — and tech, media and cable ...

States are warning beachgoers about a summertime surge in infections from a frightening, flesh-eating bacteria found in ...

One way to be climate-friendly: Shop sustainably. But figuring out which products count as “sustainable” can be hard, ...

The “Boots on the Ground” line dance has quickly become an anticipated moment at African American gatherings, like family ...

RAVE to Seattle City Light and the terrific people in its employ. Coming home after a vacation, we found a third of our ...