Roughly 12,000 nurses at nine metro-area hospitals like Allina, Children’s and M Health Fairview avoided another costly strike.

The newest visitor is 416 million miles (670 million kilometers) from the sun, out near Jupiter. NASA said the comet will make its closest approach to the sun in October, scooting between the orbits ...

David Mabuza, a former deputy president of South Africa from the African National Congress party, died Thursday at age 64, the party said.

The massive tax and spending cut bill that Congress passed Thursday ends federal tax incentives for electric vehicles.

The past week has seen Republicans on Capitol Hill working to pass President Donald Trump's ''One Big Beautiful Bill Act.'' House Democrats failed Thursday to persuade enough Republicans — at least ...

Minnesotans should be mindful of the dangerous heat as festivities abound this Fourth of July. A heat advisory will be in ...

In the windswept gardens of a Danish chateau, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and some of Ukraine's main European backers weighed options on Thursday for filling the gap after the Trump administration ...

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz was placed on non-disciplinary leave on Thursday due to an investigation by Major League Baseball.

Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood became the third player to announce he will take part in the Home Run Derby.

The House has passed the massive tax and spending cuts package that President Donald Trump calls ''beautiful,'' getting it to his desk a day before the July 4 deadline that he had set.

Runners sporting heels of at least 15 centimeters (5.9 inches) competed in Madrid's annual high heel race during Pride Week. Despite the heat, supporters came out to cheer them on, some dressed in ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday put on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a ''declaration of dissent'' with its policies, accusing them of ''unlawfully undermining'' the ...