The National Rifle Association kicked off its annual convention Friday with a warning from its incoming president that its members are engaged in a "culture war" that stretches beyond gun ri
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The Homeland Security Department ordered border agents "effective immediately" to verify that every international student who arrives in the U.S. has a valid student visa, according to an in
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A solar-powered airplane left Northern California on Friday for the first leg of a planned cross-country trip that its co-pilot described as a "milestone" in aviation history.
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A mortuary familiar with Muslim services will handle funeral arrangements for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who died in a gunbattle with police after an intense manhunt, a funeral
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Triclosan is a popular antibacterial chemical that has been on the market for more than 40 years and is found in everything from soap to body washes, but recent studies raise concerns that it might be
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The accused Boston Marathon bombers originally planned to target a Fourth of July celebration in Boston, one of the suspects said, according to ABC News sources.The sources said th...
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Not enough of us are getting the right amount of exercise, according to a weekly report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekl...
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Maryland became the 18th state to abolish the death penalty on Thursday when Gov. Martin O’Malley signed the measure at a crowded ceremony.
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Prince George's County police say a man and woman were found dead in a Laurel apartment and the woman's adult daughter was taken to an area hospital.
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The drought and famine in Somalia killed 5 percent of the nation’s total population, and 10 percent of all children under 5-years-old, according to the first in-depth report on the famine released T
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