Wildfires have spread to more than 3,000 acres in Polk County, forcing residents to evacuate and diminishing air quality in the area. See a map of the wildfire areas. The Black Cove Fire started along ...

Louisianans traveled to a rainy Washington, D.C., Monday to demand the U.S. Supreme Court give them fair congressional maps.

Lawmakers in Annapolis seem poised to allow construction of power lines over valuable natural areas despite opposition.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced an agreement on a state budget framework with the state's Democratic leadership Thursday, ...

March 27 marks the anniversary of the onset of Mauna Loa’s dramatic 1868 eruption, when lava flows from the Southwest Rift ...

In her first novel since “Americanah,” she draws on a real-life assault case as she follows the lives of three Nigerian women and one of their former housekeepers ...

High Point vs. Purdue at Providence, R.I., 12:40 p.m. McNeese St. vs. Clemson at Providence, R.I., 3:15 p.m. Arkansas vs. Kansas at Providence, R.I., 7:10 p.m. Omaha ...

Southwest Airlines is closing flight attendant bases in Austin and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this summer as the Dallas carrier continues to pinch costs. "We are consolidating our Flight ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 67 °F (19.4 °C). Winds SSW at 16 mph (25.7 kph). Night - Mostly clear with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 9 to 16 mph (14.5 to 25.7 kph). The ...

A restaurant renaissance continues to unfold in the tony Maryland suburb of Bethesda ... around the tightly-knit neighborhood. Eater maps are curated by editors and aim to reflect a diversity of ...

St. Michaels isn’t just another dot on the Maryland map – it’s a time machine disguised as a zip code. Nestled on the Miles River, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay, this historic town dates back to ...