Federal agents seized the cellphone of Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., while he was traveling with his family Tuesday, executing a court-authorized search warrant that a person familiar with the situation said was part of a criminal probe into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Paul X. Rinn, a Vietnam War veteran and ship captain who in 1988 led a desperate effort to save a U.S. Navy vessel from sinking after it struck an Iranian mine, died Aug. 3. He was 75.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said he was "concerned" about reports of the detention of an opposition political leader in Congo.

The East Antarctic Ice Sheet could add up to 16 feet to sea levels in the long term if Paris climate accord targets aren’t met, according to a new study.

At least one photo has been found of each of the more than 58,000 service members listed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

 A federal judge says a U.S. Army lieutenant can go to trial against police officers in Virginia whose traffic stop drew national attention and outrage.

One year ago, the fall of Kabul to the Taliban stunned the world. Afghans fled to the airport in droves. A suicide bombing killed nearly 200 people. The departure of U.S. forces just days later brought an eerie quiet as the country grappled with its new reality.

Crews at the German-American Baumholder military training area were battling another blaze Wednesday after extinguishing a 500-acre wildfire the day before.

Like a structure that withstands rain, snow, wind and hail, one couple’s home has been bombarded by every twist and turn in the pandemic economy. Labor shortages. Housing price run-ups. Supply chain snarls. Manufacturing problems. Inflation.

Even on a good week, President Joe Biden finds he must constantly compete for attention with a predecessor who never really left the public consciousness.

A unit of Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund scooped up state-owned stakes in four Egyptian publicly listed companies for $1.3 billion.

Russian authorities have detained and charged a former state TV journalist who quit after staging an on-air protest against Moscow's war in Ukraine.

Monkeypox transmission “is happening between humans,” a World Health Organization official said, adding that people should “certainly not be attacking any animals.”

Sarah Jane Cavanaugh, 31, was charged by federal authorities with falsifying military service records, identity theft, forgery, false use of military medals and wire fraud.

Top priorities for the command include countering terrorism, strengthening relationships with allies and partners and checking Chinese and Russian interference as part of the National Defense Strategy.

Russia’s occupation of eastern Ukraine has given it control over some of the most mineral-rich lands in Europe.

The attack marked a dramatic escalation of the war, demonstrating Ukrainian forces’ ability to strike farther behind Russian lines than previously believed.

Russian propaganda and anti-Ukrainian hate continues to spread on global social media platforms nearly six months into the war, even as those platforms have taken an array of measures to limit it.

South Korea's government stressed Wednesday it will make its own decisions in strengthening its defenses against North Korean threats, rejecting Chinese calls that it continue the polices of Seoul's previous government that refrained from adding more U.S. anti-missile batteries that are strongly opposed by Beijing.