U.S. life expectancy jumped last year, and preliminary data suggests there may be another — much smaller — improvement this year. Death rates fell last year for almost all leading causes, notably ...

California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S. That raises ...

The House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan Thursday to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ceiling a ...

U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli is getting his dream committee assignment: a seat on Energy and Commerce. “I am extremely grateful ...

It took more than 100 years, a few billion dollars and the cold, hard realization that you can’t fight progress forever. And now, finally, college football has what the rest of sports have — a ...

In basketball, size really does matter. The Union Local twin towers combination of Laken Vinskovich and Ameera Saunders ...

T-L Photo/JOSIE BURKHART Bridgeport police watch as vehicles involved in an early evening collision on Thursday are loaded ...

Get ready for some holiday cheer on Sunday, when the St. Clairsville Police Department will be transporting Santa and Mrs. Claus — and possibly the Grinch – to agencies throughout the city. An officer ...

The man suspected of shooting 30-year-old Robert E. Herron to death on Sept. 9 in Wellsville is now facing aggravated murder and other charges related to the homicide. Jeno L. Wall, also known as ...

Coach Josh Heupel doesn’t much care for the narrative that No. 7 Tennessee, with its checkered history over the past 15 years, is content just to have reached the College Football Playoff. The ...

Everything changed in a Weirton minute and then changed back again. The Weir girls’ basketball team trailed Wheeling Central by five at halftime, however, the Maroon Knights built a 23-point advantage ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin smiles during his annual news conference and call-in show at Gostinny Dvor in Moscow, Russia ...