JERUSALEM − Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said an expanded offensive against Palestinian militant group Hamas would be "intensive" after his security cabinet approved plans that... READ MORE »

The conclave that begins May 7 to pick a successor to Pope Francis will feature many long-established rituals, as befits a church that has been around for nearly 2,000 years. Cardinal... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON — In an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press", President Donald Trump said he still wants to make Canada the 51st U.S. state and does not envision the United States using... READ MORE »

One of the key provisions to the REAL ID law is that a compliant document establishes a person's status as a lawful resident in the United States. In order to get a REAL ID-compliant... READ MORE »

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced last week that the state is filing a lawsuit against TikTok Inc. and ByteDance Inc. to hold the companies accountable for a mental health... READ MORE »

Stoves used in a complex, but not quite ancient, tradition have arrived in the Sistine Chapel in Rome. In a few days, they will be used to generate smoke that will mark the progress of the... READ MORE »

In one of every four large American cities, a family can earn six figures and still feel broke.  That’s the takeaway from an analysis by LendingTree, the personal finance site, which... READ MORE »

The new budget proposal from President Donald Trump would reduce the budget for the nation's national parks, monuments, historic sites, seashores and trails by nearly 25% and hand over many... READ MORE »

Learn to love your coins.  That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in supermarkets.  American consumers made only 16%... READ MORE »

Texas is looking at bills to bring back exercise. West Virginia is taking soda out of food stamp programs and outlawing chemical dyes. Utah is removing fluoride from water. Arizona has... READ MORE »