This week's quiz is the usual potpourri of the silly and sublime. Actually, not the latter.

Amid federal funding cuts, refugees in Utica are struggling. Now, a new fund aims to help provide basic needs.

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The academy in Emmitsburg, Md., is often described as the national war college for firefighting. It offers training that ...

In her order, U.S. District Judge Susan Illston said the president may not initiate large-scale executive branch reorganization without approval from Congress.

The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.

Federal authorities are also investigating the Washington, D.C. shootings as a hate crime and an act of terrorism.

Two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. were killed in a shooting after attending an event a Jewish ...

The House and Senate both voted to loosen regulations on air pollutants like dioxin and mercury, which are associated with ...

A federal appeals court said it would not intervene — at least for now — to thwart the Trump administration's plans for the ...