Scientists think they have achieved the first gene editing inside the body, altering DNA in adults to try to treat a disease, although it’s too soon to know if this will...
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Francis on Tuesday acknowledged the scandal of priests and bishops sexually abusing nuns and vowed to do more to fight the problem. Francis...
WASHINGTON — In his first State of the Union address to a divided Congress, President Donald Trump warned Democrats on Tuesday that “ridiculous partisan investigations” ...
He may outline demands for wall
WASHINGTON — The White House says President Donald Trump will call for optimism and unity in Tuesday’s State of the Union address, using t...
LOS ANGELES — A California panel on Wednesday recommended that Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten be paroled after serving more than four decades in prison.
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Hit TV drama in production in Chicago
CHICAGO — A cast member on the hit television show “Empire” alleged he was physically attacked by men in Chicago who shouted racial ...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — A large majority of Americans say they are pessimistic about the state of the country and few expect things will get better in the year ahead, accordin...
WASHINGTON — Directly contradicting President Donald Trump, U.S. intelligence agencies told Congress on Tuesday that North Korea is unlikely to dismantle its nuclear ars...
LAS VEGAS — The high-stakes gambler responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history sought notoriety in the attack but left his specific motive a myst...
Trump adviser charged in probe
WASHINGTON — Roger Stone, a longtime adviser and confidant of President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to felony charges in the R...
