U.S. & World

Biggest longshot to ever win? Most successful starting gate? Best finish for a female jockey? Here are the answers to all of those Kentucky Derby questions and more.

Jovokhir Attoev was released inside the U.S. in 2022. A year later, Uzbekistan put out a global notice that he was wanted for alleged ISIS ties. U.S. officials didn’t arrest him until 2024.

On April 17, Denny’s announced the return of its low-priced All-Day Diner Deals, which it first introduced in 2022 — this might be enticing for hungry customers who are frustrated at rising fast-food prices.

A new report released Tuesday details how oil companies knew the consequences of its emissions since at least the 1960s

The agency has tested nearly 300 retail dairy products, including cottage cheese and sour cream, finding no evidence that they harbor live bird flu virus.

Every year, moms with young children, grandparents and mothers-in-law fight for recognition on a holiday that historically celebrated each family’s “one and only mother.”

The Arizona Senate voted Wednesday to pass a repeal of the near-total ban on abortion from 1864 that was upheld by the battleground state’s Supreme Court last month.

The Brennan Center survey also found 62% of local election officials are concerned about political leaders’ attempting to interfere with how they do their jobs.

With the decision to hold the line on rates, the committee noted a “lack of further progress” in getting inflation back down to the central bank’s 2% target.

A false narrative suggesting that over half a million migrants had registered to vote in swing states shows how quickly misinformation can spread — and how difficult it is to stop.

Elder crime losses totaled more than $3.4 billion in 2023 — up 11% from the year prior.

United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate.

Ford is recalling nearly 243,000 Maverick small pickup trucks in the U.S. because the tail lights may not illuminate. The company says a computer can falsely detect too much current on one or both of the lights, causing them to stay dark while the trucks are moving. That can increase the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain pickups...