U.S. & World

Scientists say the moon’s shadowed, frigid nooks and crannies may hold frozen water in more places and in larger quantities than previously suspected

The stock market had its worst day in a month as virus cases surge and help for the economy from Washington remains nowhere in sight

Wisconsin cannot count mail ballots that arrive well after the polls close, under an order issued Monday by the U.S. Supreme Court, a defeat for Democrats in a battleground state. Buy a vote of 5-3, the justices declined to lift a lower court ruling preventing the state from counting mail ballots that arrive as much as six days after...

The Senate on Monday voted to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.

The Palestinian foreign minister says an international peace conference is the only way to generate momentum to bring Israelis and Palestinians to negotiate a peace agreement

As Boston Public School districts pivot to remote learning, we’re following one family on their back-to-school journey during an unprecedented year.

KinderCare Education, one of the nation’s largest providers of day care, says it is offering families a free day of care from now until the end of the year, including Election Day. The company has more than 1,500 centers nationwide.

Scientists removed 98 so-called murder hornets from a nest discovered near the Canadian border in Washington state over the weekend, including 13 that were captured live in a net