This former Romney campaign staffer is now running to be governor of New York

Rep. Elise Stefanik, who once served as the fourth highest-ranking Republican in the House, made her candidacy official on Friday morning.

What people are saying about Trump's choice to head the BLM

The Trump administration has announced its new choice to head the Bureau of Land Management, six months after the previous nominee was asked to withdraw.

Trump takes aim at Obamacare as historic federal shutdown hits 40th day

President Donald Trump doubled down on Sunday on his push to gut Obamacare health care subsidies, which his Democratic opponents have insisted on preserving as a condition for ending the 40-day government shutdown.

US Senate advances bill to end federal shutdown

The Senate on Sunday moved forward on a measure aimed at reopening the federal government and ending a now 40-day shutdown that has sidelined federal workers, delayed food aid and snarled air travel.

Is it time to end Major League Baseball's antitrust exemption?

Two U.S. senators, including one from Utah, are taking another swing at ending Major League Baseball's century-old exemption from antitrust laws.

Infant botulism in 10 US states linked to formula being recalled

Federal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 states of infant botulism linked to baby formula that was being recalled, authorities said Saturday.

How a cornea transplant brought 2 families together for first time in Philadelphia

Debbie Krigstein's vision was restored following a cornea transplant, and she got a chance to meet the donor family, the Cowans, for the first time Friday.

Major retailers promise a cheaper Thanksgiving, but there's a twist

Grocery giants are trumpeting their Thanksgiving meal deals as more affordable than ever. But those retailers are doing exactly what shoppers are doing, trading down to cheaper private-label alternatives or offering fewer items.

Meet Splash, the otter helping deputies find human remains and solve underwater mysteries

A Florida sheriff's office is diving into a new kind of innovation with Splash, a 2-year-old otter trained to assist the Martin County Sheriff's Office in search and rescue missions.