Among the consequences of the rise and fall of empires in the last couple of centuries has been the formation, in the territories they formerly governed, of the political entities we call nations; ...

Sling TV is a streaming service that provides live news coverage without a cable subscription. Viewers can choose from several monthly plans, including Sling Orange, Sling Blue, and Sling Orange + ...

This is CNBC's live blog covering the Federal Open Market Committee meeting and Chair Jerome Powell's press conference. The Federal Reserve kept its overnight lending rate steady at a range of 3.5% to ...

Former Bernie Sanders staffer Analilia Mejia won a crowded Democratic primary to fill the seat vacated by new Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill. Also on the ballot were former US Rep. Tom Malinowski, ...

The diet has been linked to weight loss, longer life span and even a lower risk of cancer — in mice. What about humans? By Sally Adee In 2013, a British journalist and a doctor introduced an obscure ...

In a video shared Monday, the "TODAY" show co-anchor said the family believes Nancy Guthrie is "still out there" and is "at an hour of desperation." Billboards seeking tips in the possible abduction ...

In the shadow of a bitterly cold winter, Punxsutawney Phil has made his prediction: more winter. Groundhog Day, the annual holiday, which falls on Monday, Feb. 2 this year, comes after another winter ...

This live blog is no longer being updated. Follow today's news and developments here. The monster winter storm that has impacted nearly half of the United States hit the tri-state area for nearly all ...

The main theme for the weekend is Super Bowl LX. With the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots battling for a spot in the history books, fans around the world prepare for an unforgettable ...

The S&P 500 fell on Thursday, bogged down by Microsoft, as traders reacted to the megacap technology company's latest earnings results as well as the Federal Reserve interest rate decision. The broad ...

Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, and Democrats reached a spending deal Thursday evening with the White House and Republicans to keep the government funded. President Trump ...

President Donald Trump is in Iowa today for a speech on the economy and energy. The Des Moines Register will offer a livestream and live coverage throughout the day. His visit to the state comes as a ...