More than half of police killings in the U.S. are not reported in official government data, according to estimates in a new study released Thursday.       

Advocates say people in states where marijuana is now legal should check their record to see if they are eligible for expungement of past convictions.       

Researchers plan to commercialize the whitest paint ever made. It could replace air conditioning and may even prevent glaciers from melting, they say.       

It comes two days after the world body’s aid chief warned a government blockade of aid had likely forced hundreds of thousands of people in the northern…

Statues of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and John Lewis were unveiled Thursday in New York’s Union Square. The statues by artist Chris Carnabuci are part of an…

5 Things podcast: Capitol Hill works on infrastructure bills, 23 new species have been declared extinct and there’s (finally) a film museum in Los Angeles.       

Young people pushing for political leaders to take greater action on climate change are “setting a powerful example”, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says.

Former police officer Wayne Couzens has been handed a whole life prison sentence for the murder of London woman Sarah Everard in March.

Here’s everything to know about the COVID-19 vaccine in young children, what to expect and what this could mean for daily life in the U.S.       

Five organizers, including at least one person living in the country illegally, were arrested following the demonstration, organizers said.       

A promised vote on the first piece of President Joe Biden’s government overhaul, a slimmer $1 trillion public works bill, faltered amid stalled talks on his more…

Fall foliage is being disrupted by extreme weather across the U.S., a trend experts say is likely to continue as the planet warms. (Sept. 30)       

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is one of the most active volcano’s on Earth.       

Record amounts of Latinos are attending colleges, but they’re intimidated by the cost, whiteness and bureaucracy.       

Tom Hanks premiered his film directorial debut “That Thing You Do!” in Los Angeles, where he was joined by cast including his wife, Rita Wilson. (Sept. 30)…