BALTIMORE — Dr. Joshua Sharfstein took over the Baltimore City Health Department in 2005 at a time when heroin-related overdose deaths were declining, and one of his chief responsibilities under ...

The new variant has sprouted from the omicron variant that developed in late 2021. Although XEC is new, Francois Balloux, director of the Genetics Institute at University College London, told the BBC ...

Kentucky sheriff charged with murder of judge who was fatally shot in his courthouse chambers.

The University of California board of regents has approved UCLA police’s request for additional non-lethal weapons. They voted Thursday to approve the purchase of more pepper balls, sponge rounds, pro ...

WASHINGTON – Representatives of Oklahoma’s five member delegation are split over how a new spending bill should be shaped ...

Scammers are trying to get into the wallets of Oklahoma Turnpike Authority customers. Many people have been receiving text messages indicating they owe tolls. The messages ask them to click on a link ...

A broad group of civil rights organizations are calling on the CEOs and board members of major companies to maintain their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. An open ...

Hours before a gunman opened fire at an entrance to a Yellowstone National Park employee dining hall, authorities had been warned he planned to carry out a mass shooting at ...

An appeals court has reinstated a murder charge against a New York state trooper in the death of an 11-year-old girl during a high-speed chase. The ruling came Thursday in ...

Top election officials from Georgia and other swing states met Thursday to assure the public their elections are fair and accurate.

The Boston City Council called for an emergency hearing to address U.S. Postal Service failures that it says have caused residents to miss out on “vital” documents and ...

The leadup to the 2020 election was marked by widening partisan polarization, raging wildfires in California and the COVID-19 pandemic.