The Dow Jones advanced after Trump said he wouldn't fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and on hopes of easing tensions over tariffs ...

The conclave to select a new pope will be sharply different from the body that chose Francis in 2013. Experts say that could ...

The National Institutes of Health plans to pool information from private sources like pharmacies and smartwatches.

European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Facebook's parent company hundreds of millions of euros as they stepped up ...

Laila Lalami's dystopian novel centers on a woman who's been incarcerated because an algorithm flagged her as a crime risk.

The Illinois Democrat has announced he will retire at the end of his term next year after nearly three decades in the Senate.

Seattle voters will be asked in August if they want to continue paying for the city’s democracy voucher program.

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The U.S. is showing signs that it is increasingly willing to withdraw from a peace process that has grown more complex in ...

Lydia Millet's characters in Atavists interact and have little dramas of their own — the author's talent is on full display ...

In some countries, including those facing national elections soon, political leaders who've advocated a homegrown style of ...

The word itself predates Christianity, but the conclave with its secretive deliberations and ancient trappings still captures ...