“Squid Game” season two premieres Thursday. It once again stars Lee Jung-jae and centers around a secret competition in South Korea that targets people in debt and the winner gets a big cash prize.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits held steady last week, though continuing claims rose to the highest level in three years.

U.S. markets are set to dip in thin post-Christmas trading, with S&P 500 and Dow futures down 0.4%. Netflix's glitch-free NFL broadcast was a holiday highlight, while Japan's Nikkei saw a 1.1% surge.

The late Amada Cardenas was called many things — the “angel of peyote,” the “peyote rose” or simply “Grandma Amada.” ...

In this corner of southern Texas, the plump cacti seem to pop out of arid dust and cracked earth, like magic dumplings.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike killed five Palestinian journalists outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip overnight, the Health Ministry said early Thursday. The Israeli military ...

Asian shares rise in post-Christmas trading, led by Japan's Nikkei boost on easing visa rules for Chinese tourists. U.S.

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to ...

Azerbaijan on Thursday observed a nationwide day of mourning for the victims of the air crash that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured as speculation mounted about a possible cause of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Blake Lively’s claims that “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni unleashed a smear campaign against her have gained support from a new lawsuit that Baldoni’s former ...

Annabell Whelan woke up Tuesday and frantically checked on her holiday overnight guest — Nowl the snowy owl, who she rescued ...

China and Japan agreed Wednesday to set up talks on often contentious security issues as they seek to improve a relationship ...