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Alan Greenspan, who in nearly two decades as chairman of the Federal Reserve nurtured a long run of prosperity, navigated crises and was a powerful and polarizing force in shaping …

The superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District resigned on Sunday, months after the F.B.I. raided his home and office in February in connection with a criminal inquiry into …

At least one tornado touched down in Southern Illinois on Sunday night, the authorities said, leaving one person dead, as residents in the area were inundated with National Weather Service …

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The Federal Aviation Administration said on Saturday that it was investigating a near miss between two planes at Boston Logan International Airport. The episode happened at about 11:30 a.m., when …

A wildfire that rapidly tore through part of central Utah led to evacuation orders for hundreds of people on Saturday. The blaze, which officials are calling the Iron fire, has …

A fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon at a cold-storage warehouse in east Los Angeles continued to smolder Saturday and send plumes of smoke through the region. Jaime Moore, the …

Outside, the latest news was coursing through the stifling air that heralded a sweltering Washington summer, pinging countless phones with updates. Thousands were praying on the National Mall. The Taiwanese …

JoAnna Mendoza, the Democrat running to represent a southern Arizona congressional district that could determine control of the House next year, remembers with painful clarity the moment she hit bottom. …

The Los Angeles Police Department on Friday released body camera footage of an officer shooting and killing of a woman’s pet dog in an incident that has sparked an international …