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The dark, tsunami-like cloud formation billowed across parts of Portugal's northern and central coasts, as the country set a heat record.

"He says thank you when you give him snacks but will also tell you to shut up," said Chantelle Rogers, who works at the animal shelter in Fall River, Mass.

Can you really just toss those area rugs in your washing machine? The reviews are mixed.

In "My Kind of Protest" at the Phillips Collection, Vivian Browne's explosive colors and energetic brushwork resist easy categorization.

A weakened Iran offers the U.S. a chance to prioritize China -- if it can avoid new entanglements.

A scenario of America's response to an incoming nuclear attack.

Have you been tracking matters for which the president requests your attention? Take my quiz to find out.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is wrong to consider stripping her name from the USNS Harriet Tubman.

The Labor Department unveiled an "aggressive deregulatory" effort this week.

The justices opted not to rule on a Louisiana redistricting case involving racial gerrymandering.