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President Donald Trump has appointed Andrea Lucas as chair of the nation's top workplace civil rights agency.

Autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body - and tens of millions of people. While most common in women, these diseases can strike anyone, adults or children, and they're on the rise.

An immigrant who was arrested after a Milwaukee judge allegedly helped him dodge federal agents has been sentenced to time served for illegally reentering the United States.

American shoppers are expected to spend more during the holiday shopping season this year, but the nation's largest retail trade group believes sales growth may slow due to uncertainly over tariffs and the overall economy.

King Charles III has officially stripped his brother Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of his title as prince.

The gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything slime was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit.

Elections this week that energized Democrats and angered President Donald Trump have cast a chill over efforts to end the record-breaking government shutdown, raising fresh doubts about the possibility of a breakthrough despite the punishing toll of ...

For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, the United States government and Christian denominations operated boarding schools where generations of Native American children were isolated from their families.

A former South Carolina state lawmaker has been indicted on federal charges, accused of defrauding his legal clients of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

A state report released Wednesday finds that the cyberattack that shuttered Nevada services for weeks cost at least $1.5 million, though it was paid with insurance.