Iran had planned to put a 26-year-old protester to death amid the wave of unrest in the country, but apparently stood down for now.

Lawyers for Sgt. Erik Duran said he had to make a “life-or-death” decision when he struck Eric Duprey as he rode a motorbike recklessly down a sidewalk. Mr. Duprey died almost immediately.

Hospital administrators and union officials appear to be digging in for an extended battle over staffing levels and pay.

An ICE killing in Minneapolis can be the impetus for finally closing a gaping hole in our constitutional protections.

Four astronauts departed from the I.S.S. about a month earlier than scheduled because a crew member, who was not identified, has an undisclosed medical issue.

Also, the U.S. and Denmark clash over Greenland. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Notices went out late Tuesday to more than 2,000 programs nationwide that will be affected by budget slashing at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Months after the partisan clash that led to the longest shutdown in history, lawmakers have agreed on spending bills that look far different from what the president wanted.

While several of the Gulf Arab countries harbor little love for Iran, they worry that the consequences of rising tensions could blow back on them.

A new law will allow full-fat and 2 percent milk to be served in schools. Here’s what to know.

One reason for the toxicity of American politics may be that our quality of life is slipping behind our peers’.

U.S. officials brokered the sale of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Venezuelan oil to stabilize the country’s economy after capturing its president.

The Trump administration is unlikely to bring a federal case, and any criminal case would face high hurdles. But charges are not out of the question.

In decades of correspondence, the author gave her friend, JoBeth McDaniel, a mix of opinions, advice on writing and insight into the impact of the Civil Rights movement.

A stretch of big news revealed growing pains for CBS’s new evening anchor and problems with its Bari Weiss-era philosophy.

The law, which was approved unanimously by Congress late last year, also gives schools more flexibility in serving nondairy milks.

The oboe has 500 parts. Turning a profit is a killer. But Jim Phelan is bent on reviving one of the great names in classical music.

The fate of the world’s largest island has outsize importance for billions of people on the planet, because as the climate warms, Greenland is losing ice. That has consequences.

The country’s biggest problem may not be President Trump.