Virginia’s political leaders are making their case for moving the FBI headquarters to the state, arguing that the federal government would be wise to follow the steps of Amazon and other corporate leaders that have come to the commonwealth.

For a quarter of a century, the Great Backyard Bird Count has been growing globally and is providing scientists with data on bird populations.

Peru’s culture ministry has announced that Machu Picchu, an Inca-era stone citadel nestled in its southeastern jungle, reopened after being closed nearly a month ago amid antigovernment protests.

A pencil-shaped robot is giving scientists their first look at the forces eating away at the Thwaites glacier in Antarctica.

President Joe Biden often frames his public words and policies as aimed at easing the struggles of everyday Americans, speaking often of parents who strive to pay the bills and provide stability for their children.

One of the 12 boys rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand in 2018 after being trapped for more than two weeks has died in England, where he was attending a sports academy.

The chairman of the Joint Chief of Staffs says the first U.S. missile fired at an unidentified object over Lake Huron missed the second target and “landed harmlessly” in the water, but that the second one successfully hit.

The birth of Stanley Francis Rother was by all accounts ordinary, aside from the weather.

Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says it will shoot down any suspected Chinese military object coming close to its shores but has yet to find balloons of the kind that have been brought down over and around American air space.

Officials say Pakistan’s government nearly doubled tariffs on natural gas in an effort to comply with a long-stalled bailout by the International Monetary Fund.