By Sunday afternoon, BWI Marshall Airport advised travelers to arrive three hours early as long security lines persisted, driven in part by staffing shortages among Transportation Security Administrat ...

It was 10:30 a.m. on a recent weekday when Erika Bannks of Kansas City walked out of Big D’s Liquor & Grocery, at 35th Street and ...

A suspected drug trafficker held on Rikers Island died in custody early Sunday, marking the second death in the city jail system in less than a week.

NEW YORK — New York City has denied another request for data about the toxins that swirled above Ground Zero after 9/11 — claiming nothing could be found — despite ...

Of the 15 cities Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Wednesday with legal action over housing law violations, only one is in the Bay Area: Half Moon Bay. As the state grapples ...

Heightened concerns over student misbehavior, including assaults on school staff members, could lead to a partial rollback of Minnesota’s ban on suspending students in grades K-3. At Ramsey ...

More than 70 protesters were arrested Saturday evening after authorities shot tear gas and pepper balls into the crowd, leaving at least one teen with an eye ...

PHILADELPHIA — University of Pennsylvania scientist Robert Vonderheide sees cancer researchers making progress on two fronts: finding new treatments for the most challenging cancers, and studying ways ...

Federal Medicaid cuts could exact a heavy toll on psychiatric units at hospitals across the country, many of which are already struggling to keep their doors open but provide essential ...

With a diverse population of 23 million people, a $115 billion budget and a long list of complicated, unsolved problems like housing affordability and high property insurance ...

As of 7:50 p.m. Saturday, police, some on horseback, and a small group of demonstrators remained locked in a standoff outside the federal Metropolitan Detention Center. Earlier ...

With continued uncertainty about federal research funding, the University of Pennsylvania’s engineering school on Friday launched a $200 million fund to finance innovative projects at their earliest ...