A scenic fishing village in southwestern England is on its third day under instructions to boil its tap water after a parasite sickened more than 45 people

In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues

The Sudanese people are trapped in an inferno of brutal violence with famine, disease and fighting closing in and no end in sight, the top U.N. humanitarian official in the war-torn country says

The passinho is a Brazilian dance style created in the 2000s by kids in Rio de Janeiros favelas

Federal auto safety regulators are warning people not to stick decals on their steering wheels because they can be hurled at drivers if the air bags inflate in a crash

For decades, police across the United States have been warned that the common tactic of handcuffing someone facedown could turn deadly if officers pin them on the ground with too much pressure or for too long

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a new law regulating transgender peoples use of bathrooms, locker rooms and dormitories in public education buildings

Three people are dead and at least 12 were wounded in a shooting at party in south Alabama

Malaria is still a significant public health challenge in Kenya, but an important pilot of the worlds first malaria vaccine may help

A new report says nearly 282 million people in 59 countries suffered from acute hunger in 2023, with war-torn Gaza hosting the largest number of people facing famine

A new study finds little change in the number of people taking a key medicine for opioid addiction even though its now easier for doctors to prescribe it