U.S. & World

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded, the CDC reported Wednesday.

Dr. Casey Means’ recommendation to consider guided psilocybin-assisted therapy is notable because psilocybin is illegal under federal law.

The FAA is insisting the hotline be fixed before helicopter flights resume around Ronald Reagan National Airport.

Mexico’s government has confirmed reports that 17 family members of the son of a former cartel leader crossed into the United States. Mexican Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch said Tuesday that it appeared to be part of a deal between the Sinaloa Cartel’s Ovidio Guzmán López and the Trump administration. Independent journalist Luis Chapa...

When is a child too old to be in an opposite-sex changing room? One gym goer, who recently found herself in an awkward situation, believes that by age 6, it may be time to make the switch.

President Trump’s trip to the Mideast comes as sons Donald Jr. and Eric work the same part of the world for the family’s moneymaking opportunities.

At one point, Sheriff John Allen said one of the boys raised the gun and pulled the trigger, but it malfunctioned.

Amid an ongoing measles outbreak in the U.S. that’s killed two children and one adult — all unvaccinated — the health secretary has pushed unproven remedies.

The husband of a Chester County woman who went missing in 2017 was arrested and charged with her murder, according to court documents.

Disney World fans, the theme park has heard you, and a first-ever pirate-themed pub with alcohol on the menu is set to open in 2025 at Magic Kingdom.

Taxpayers would likely foot the bill to retrofit President Trump’s new jet, which could be more than twice the plane’s $400 million value.

Lyle and Erik Menendez immediately became eligible for parole after the judge’s surprise ruling following a resentencing hearing in Los Angeles.

A teenager escaped from a New Jersey home where she was kept chained up and locked in a dog crate by a couple that abused her for several years, police said.