A Chinese political dissident who fled to South Korea last month in a dinghy has arrived in Canada

The largest fire in the United States is burning through tinder-dry forest in Utah

The remaking of the St. Louis Blues and the Toronto Maple Leafs took another step forward with a trade between them

A heat wave is hitting central and eastern Europe, with record temperatures in Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Denmark

Witnesses and emergency services say a militant has rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the provincial headquarters of the paramilitary Pakistan Rangers in Karachi, triggering an intense exchange of gunfire with security forces

New federal figures show that about 3 million fewer people had Affordable Care Act health insurance plans in February compared with the same time last year

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan, causing panic among residents

Two major storms are pounding Japan, causing landslides and floods

It's been six decades since the Voting Rights Act was enacted