NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that television ratings from the opening weekend of the playoffs were the best the ...

Kawhi Leonard scored 39 points on 15-of-19 shooting and the Los Angeles Clippers evened their first-round playoff series ...

Asian shares were trading mixed amid global skepticism about U.S. investments and President Donald Trump’s trade war. Trading ...

Francisco Lindor is off to a smashing start, for a change. And on Monday night, he picked up right where he left off against ...

Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections.

Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser tried to keep the focus on a groundbreaking ceremony for a new mixed-used development. But she ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to reduce staff in ...

As economic uncertainty deepens worldwide, gold prices have notched more and more record highs. That's because gold sales can ...

Arborists are turning vacant land on Detroit's eastside into a small urban forest, not of elms, oaks and red maples ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell remembers the day Pope Francis asked him to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...

Bethesda, Maryland-developer EYA Inc. is offering residents at its Reservoir District townhomes in Northwest D.C. the option ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...