Temperatures in Boston for the week peaked with a heat index in the triple digits on Wednesday – but residents may not see a real cool off until Friday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey and a ...

The family of Francis Gigliotti, who died Friday at 43, hired attorney Timothy Bradl to ensure a “full accountability regarding the circumstances, cause, and manner of Francis’ death.” ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. land managers are racing the clock as hotter, drier weather raises the risk of wildfires in the nation’s overgrown forests with each passing year.

The Newton LineGate fight has escalated into a rebellion as residents are taking back the road, trying to restore what they ...

Twenty-one children are in the custody of a California child-welfare agency while authorities investigate a Los Angeles-area ...

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge in Maryland could soon become the second to block President Donald Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship from taking effect nationwide, if an appeals ...

A group immigrants and legal advocates filed a class-action lawsuit Wednesday that seeks to stop Immigration and Customs ...

The U.S. Tsunami Center said the warning was in effect from about 40 miles southwest of Homer to Unimak Pass, a distance of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Online firearms seller GrabAGun Digital Holdings, with the stock ticker “PEW,” made its market debut on ...

The program, established by a 2000 law, provides grants for a variety of disaster mitigation efforts, including levees to protect against floods, safe rooms to provide shelter from tornadoes, ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday sued a Hong Kong jewelry company it accuses of selling illegal Mickey ...