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Japan on Tuesday announced the scrapping of historical prohibitions on arms exports, one day after its troops joined multinational combat drills in the Philippines for the first time.

A federal court blocked the Trump administration from getting rid of a dedicated bike lane along 15th Street on the National Mall, ruling Tuesday that the National Park Service didn't think the decision through.

Last-minute ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran looked uncertain Tuesday as a two-week truce was set to expire and both countries warned that, without a deal, they were prepared to resume fighting.

A Fresno man pleaded guilty to a pair of wire fraud conspiracies that together cost investors roughly $45 million, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.

Eleven U.S. scientists tied to nuclear and space research have died or disappeared over three years. The FBI, Pentagon and Department of Energy are now investigating -- and no connection has been established yet.

Apple announced Monday that Tim Cook will step down as chief executive officer on Sept. 1, handing the reins to John Ternus -- a 25-year company veteran who has quietly shaped nearly every device Apple sells.

A judge on Tuesday delayed the criminal sentencing of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma in order to allow victims to attend the court proceeding in person.

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress Tuesday, minutes before she was about to face an embarrassing decision by the House Ethics Committee on how to punish her for siphoning ill-gotten pandemic money into her congressional campaign.

ABC's "World News Tonight with David Muir" remained the nation's most-watched evening newscast during the week of April 6, pulling 8.417 million total viewers and extending its lead over rivals NBC and CBS to the widest margin in more than three ...

A citizen of Poland has been convicted and sentenced to time served after he admitted to coming to the U.S. to photograph the secret military base in Nevada that contains the famed Area 51.