Recovering from the devastating earthquake that hit Colombia earlier this month will be particularly challenging for Choco, a remote region that has long struggled with high poverty rates, poor infrastructure and underfunded health and education services

Florida Republicans have settled on Byron Donalds, a congressman, as their candidate for governor, and that now makes eight Black major party nominees for governors this year

Jason Arday, who was once celebrated as Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, was found dead last week after weeks of news stories presenting evidence that he was a plagiarist and fabulist

The first New World screwworm outbreak in Texas in 60 years is hindering efforts to move rescued dogs and cats out of crowded animal shelters to states where they would be adopted

Lindsay Clancy was “begging for help” as her mental health deteriorated in the months before she killed her three children, her former mother-in-law testified at her Massachusetts murder trial

The United Arab Emirates has suspended all trade with Iran after it said it had come under renewed fire from the country

Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration

Judge removed from Texas track meet stabbing case as teenage defendant Karmelo Anthony seeks a new trial

Brazilian police say that at least 23 people are dead after a minibus and a truck collided head-on in the southern state of Parana