Lebanon's parliament chose the head of the country's armed forces, Joseph Aoun, to be its next president, a post that's been ...

Red flag warnings are in effect for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, as the National Weather Service warns that ...

The World Health Organization leader worked with Carter for 20 years to fight the world's "neglected" diseases. After ...

As firefighters battle five blazes and hundreds of thousands of residents face evacuation orders, authorities are warning ...

Satellite images show the extent of devastation from multiple wildfires burning in Los Angeles County after one day. The ...

The fires have forced mass evacuations. Firefighters are struggling to control a patchwork of deadly blazes that have killed ...

Post offices are closed and mail delivery is suspended Thursday on the national day of mourning for former President Jimmy ...

Merrell, the Fire Administrator for FEMA, about fighting -- and plans to rebuild after -- the fires in Los Angeles.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to outgoing CIA Director Bill Burns about the handling of Russia, the Mideast, and security threats during his tenure, plus what lies ahead for the intel community.

As high winds persist, Los Angeles struggles with water and firefighting staffing challenges. Authorities say "thousands" of homes and businesses are destroyed. At least five people have died.

Former president Jimmy Carter will be laid to rest in his hometown of Plains, Ga. He died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, and was honored with a National Funeral Service in Washington, D.C.

In a highly unusual legal move, the Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to stop alleged 9/11 mastermind ...