A coalition of funders, including the Gates Foundation and Ballmer Group, will spend $1 billion over 15 years to help develop ...

Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and 1960s whose hits include “Pretty Little Baby” and who would later serve as an ironic title for a personal life filled ...

Republican Ralph Alvarado, who made history as Kentucky’s first Hispanic state legislator but then left to become Tennessee’s top public health leader, reentered Bluegrass State ...

The legendary rock band Styx is set to headline at the Durham Fair Main Stage in September, officials with the fair announced ...

A good Samaritan rescued a person and a dog from an overturned boat on the Connecticut River in Rocky Hill, fire officials ...

Only about one-quarter of U.S. adults say that President Donald Trump’s policies have helped them since he took office, ...

PepsiCo reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue in the second quarter despite sluggish North American sales. Sales of Frito-Lay and other snacks fell 1% in North America during the ...

Olivia Miles might have been playing this weekend along with WNBA rookie Paige Bueckers at the league’s All-Star Game. But ...

Syrian government forces largely withdrew from the southern province of Sweida Thursday following days of vicious clashes with militias of the Druze minority. Under a ...

A new Ukrainian government, expected to be approved Thursday, will race to expand domestic arms production to meet half the ...

Airstrikes hit the Holy Family Church in northern Gaza on Thursday morning, injuring several people including the parish priest, officials with the Catholic Church ...

Yu Zidi of China is only 12 years old and will race at the world swimming championships later this month in Singapore. That’s ...