Carter, the longest-living U.S. president, has been honored this week with memorial ceremonies in Georgia and the U.S. Capitol. He will be buried Thursday in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, after an ...

The official state funeral will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9 at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. All five living U.S. presidents are expected to attend.

The flames drove residents to make desperate escapes from burning homes through ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke.

Monday on the News Hour, Congress formally certifies Donald Trump's election victory under the long shadow of the Capitol ...

Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, will then lie in state Tuesday night and again Wednesday. He receives a state funeral Thursday at Washington National Cathedral. President Joe Biden will ...

A driver behind the wheel of a pickup truck rammed into a crowd of New Orleans revelers on Bourbon Street early on New Year’s ...

The White House says the president and first lady will travel to New Orleans on Monday to "grieve with the families and community members impacted by the tragic attack." ...

In our news wrap Thursday, Gaza health officials say Israeli airstrikes killed at least 40 people with one strike hitting a tent camp that Israel had designated as a safe zone, South Korean ...

There is growing outrage over the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate in a New York state prison who was brutally beaten by more than a dozen corrections officers. Activists say it's part of a larger ...

as well as Senate and House contests that will determine the balance of power in Washington. Our partners at PolitiFact will be providing live fact-checking here.

In our news wrap Tuesday, American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide due to a technical issue, a strike by Starbucks employees expanded to some 5,000 baristas, a man accused of setting a ...