Sierra Leone outlaws child marriage. Even witnesses to such weddings can face jail time.

DAMASCUS — A hip bone in a blown-out building, part of a spine amid some debris, a few foot bones in

The COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency is over, lifted by both the World Health Organization and t

Washington — The House voted to censure Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff for his role in congressional in

The shock of Covid-19 hit in different ways for Xiao Wu, a 27-year-old Ph.D. student in Harvard’s pu

Costco got off to a good start this holiday shopping season as the retailer racked up increased sale

In a new climate risk report that had been requested by its investors, ExxonMobil writes that keepin

A Pennsylvania community is mourning the loss of a college baseball player.Angel Mercado-Ocasio died

When Michael J. Fox describes his experience with Parkinson's disease in his new documentary, Still:

WASHINGTON (AP) — She’s an Iraq War combat veteran and sexual assault survivor who has advocated for

If there was ever a time for Republicans to back efforts to expand birth control access, U.S. Sen. P

Giant rivers of moist air that curl off from the tropics are responsible for most of the flooding in

Rebuilding the U.S. energy industry to substantially reduce reliance on carbon-based fuels may resul

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature can be full of surprises.But for the last eight sessions

Deadly heat waves, wildfires and widespread flooding punctuated a decade of climate extremes that, b

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas would become the largest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors under a

The Texas Legislature approves a ban on gender-affirming care for minors