When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans on Aug. 29, 2005, floodwaters overwhelmed the iconic Charity Hospital, shuttering the historic 20-story complex in the heart of downtown. Today it stands ...

Jonathan Smith decided a year ago to move his family abroad. He was fed up with living in the UK, and was concerned about rising crime rates. He dreamt of a simpler, cheaper life somewhere hot.

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed legislation for a new congressional map in the state in an attempt to add five GOP seats in the U.S. House.

The 2005 abandonment of incarcerated people within the flooded Orleans Parish jail complex became one of the catalysts to reform the city’s dysfunctional justice system ...

Investor and Russia expert Thomas Dans has no official role but has become US president’s advocate on the island ...

Adapted from Warren Zanes’s Springsteen biography Deliver from Me from Nowhere, the film, which premiered yesterday at Telluride Film Festival, roughly takes place over a pivotal two-year period in ...

Scattered across Virginia are eerie relics of the past – abandoned mansions, empty hospitals, and crumbling landmarks that time has left behind. Each one carries echoes of history, sparking curiosity ...

The Texas redistricting bill could give the Republicans five additional seats in the House of Representatives, and has prompted a response from Gavin Newsom.

He took over the Washington, D.C., police and deployed the National Guard despite that violent crime is down in the city and across the U.S.

That’s Coarsegold, California for you – a tiny Sierra Nevada foothill town where gold rush history meets affordable living, and where retirees are discovering their dollars stretch further than a ...