Author: Associated Press

Russia has freed WNBA star Brittney Griner in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

The House gave final approval Thursday to legislation protecting same-sex marriages. President Joe Biden is expected to promptly sign the measure

Juul Labs has reached settlements covering more than 5,000 cases brought by about 10,000 plaintiffs related to its vaping products.

Kirstie Alley, a two-time Emmy winner whose roles on the TV megahit “Cheers” and in the “Look Who’s Talking” films made her one of the biggest stars in American comedy in the late 1980s and early 1990s, died Monday.

Memphis Depay and Daley Blind scored in the first half and Denzel Dumfries added a late goal as the Netherlands eliminated the United States from the World Cup with a 3-1 victory Saturday that advanced the Dutch to the quarterfinals.

It is the second time this year that Ye has been suspended from the platform over antisemitic posts.

Emboldened by the results of November’s midterms, abortion rights supporters say they are preparing for even bigger fights in state legislatures and pivotal elections to come.

A Walmart employee who survived last week’s mass shooting at a store in Virginia has filed a $50 million lawsuit against the company.

Christian Pulisic’s goal lifted the U.S. over Iran 1-0 in a politically charged rematch of their famous meeting a quarter-century ago.

Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against COVID-19 misinformation in a move that public health experts say could have serious consequences.