A court in China has sentenced a man to death for killing 35 people last month by driving into crowd, in an attack that raised national concern about mass killings.

Recent research and an analysis by The Associated Press found states with restrictive abortion laws have more porous safety nets for mothers and young children. In Tennessee, people of childbearing ...

Tennessee has nearly total abortion ban and a porous safety net for mothers and young children. GOP state leaders in Tennessee and other states that banned abortion after the U.S.

Gaza's Health Ministry says Israeli troops have stormed one of the last hospitals operating in the northernmost part of the territory, forcing many of the staff and patients out of ...

Richard Parsons, one of corporate America’s most prominent Black executives who held top posts at Time Warner and Citigroup, has died. He was 76. Parsons died Thursday at his Manhattan ...

Brad Underwood has Illinois men’s basketball in a good place this holiday season: sold-out crowds on a consistent basis at ...

Centennial, Unity boys' basketball both pick up wins in Effingham-Teutopolis Christmas Classic. ... BHRA and Tuscola boys' ...

St. Joseph-Ogden senior Tanner Siems finishes off a dunk on Thursday during the Spartans’ 56-42 win against Winnebago in the ...

Beat writer Scott Richey takes his first stab at a full All-Big Ten team with at least a dozen games in the books for most of the league ...

Germany is headed for a national election seven months early. President Frank-Walter Steinmeier ordered the parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23. Steinmeier made his decision after C ...

Authorities in India have declared a seven-day mourning period to honor Manmohan Singh as politicians and public paid tributes to the country’s former prime minister widely regarded as the architect ...

Asian shares are mixed after China reported lower corporate profits in November, the fourth straight month of decline. Oil prices and U.S. futures declined. On Thursday, Wall Street had a ...