Democrats still in the dumps over last year's elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov. Roy Cooper jumped into the race for that state's newly open seat with a vow ...

Get the latest weather coverage as the Northeast U.S. and New York City area braces for flash floods. Follow severe ...

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Southern California on Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Society.

FEMA’s Risk Index ranks every U.S. county based on its risk for disaster, its social vulnerability, and resilience in the community.

U.S. Forest Service offices in Portland charged with wildfire prevention, scientific research, forestland management and conservation across the Northwest would be shuttered and moved out of state und ...

Millions of Americans are bracing for a potentially deadly heat wave this week, with forecasters warning that temperatures ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including retirements and new campaign ...

The game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds helps illustrate how Southwest Virginia looks in a different direction, in sports as well as the economy.

Police say a man who doused a Virginia city councilman in gasoline and set him on fire told investigators he wanted the ...

The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Grand Parade begins at 8 a.m. Aug. 2. Here's a guide to the parade.

These 7 charming towns offer beautiful surroundings and affordable living that will make your retirement dreams come true! Blowing Rock might sound like a place where your money would get blown away, ...

Wealth Enhancement reports that vacation homes are reshaping U.S. real estate, with over 6 million second homes concentrated ...