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House Republican leaders are giving their vulnerable incumbents more time to hit the campaign trail this fall.

NASA awarded Blue Origin a contract Tuesday to develop the agency's Mars Telecommunications Network, according to the agency.

Ask anyone in their sixties about their childhood and a certain pattern emerges. They took bad news without spiraling. They handled setbacks with perspective. There is a steadiness there that younger people often notice and cannot quite account for.

A federal appeals court this week reinstated the conviction for desertion and misbehavior of former Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who left his base in Afghanistan in 2009 and was captured by the Taliban.

Democratic groups are pumping money into state legislative races this year, hoping to turn that into new clout that they can use to pass more favorable congressional maps.

President Trump warned Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday that his anti-Trump stance might be popular at home politically, but could backfire economically.

A Lebanese man who had been held prisoner in Israel was released Thursday, the first such handover since the outbreak of the latest Israel-Hezbollah war six months ago, the International Committee of the Red Cross and Lebanese officials said.

Nothing has shaped what it means to be Venezuelan today more than oil.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is declaring a truce with a Democrat who defied him and helped advance Republicans' anti-socialism resolution to a floor vote.

The Chinese government wants to know how one of its citizens died shortly after being taken into custody by U.S. immigration agents on the Northern Mariana Islands.