Joanna Slater

Keith Siegel, a grandfather, is one of three captives set to be freed on Saturday.

As of Friday afternoon, six wildfires were burning across Los Angeles County, including a fresh one that had ignited just hours earlier.

Trump’s pledge to carry out mass deportations could target places like Painesville, a small city in northeastern Ohio whose population has been transformed by immigration.

Donald Trump’s win means that the tradition of electing a man to the nation’s highest office remains unbroken after more than 200 years.

In an increasingly polarized country, Maine’s massive 2nd Congressional District — the largest east of the Mississippi — is a rare expanse of purple.

As the anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel approaches, a deal to release the hostages appears remote.

The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a dual Israeli and American citizen, had become public faces of the ordeal of the hostages taken by Hamas. Other American families of hostages fear time is running out for their loved ones.

In Massachusetts, people take precautions but also seek to avoid a pandemic-style end to fun.

The accident south of Cape Cod, Mass., involving the country’s largest offshore wind farm, is galvanizing opposition to such projects.

Those who knew the likely Democratic vice-presidential nominee during his Minnesota teaching days say he and his wife made them feel accepted and included.