Members of the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, created by voters to leash politicians, are divided over Democrats' gerrymandering effort. But they're uniformly proud of their work.

Two and a half years after a derailed train spewed toxic gases across eastern Ohio, none of the nation’s largest freight railroads have fulfilled promises to join a voluntary federal close call program designed to reduce rail hazards and prevent accidents.

The 13-year-old had called 911 — like tens of millions of people do each year when they need help — then called Billie from another phone as she spoke to the dispatcher. Billie heard Maria give 911 her correct address.

Calabasas residents thought it would be easy to keep wildfire ash from being trucked to their local landfill. They were wrong.

If the rural hospital down the road were to close, the closest hospital would be at least an hour away in Roanoke. The 65-year-old said she has looked at the statistics of what her chances of survival and quality of life would be if she had to go that far.

Around 7.2 million men have dropped out of the workforce. That has a host of consequences that could take decades to reverse, experts say.

A miscalculation allowed a small blaze to roar out of control last month, destroying a historic lodge and other buildings on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon.

The family of the late famous Mexican artist is struggling to reach a legal agreement with the corporation that has long controlled products sold in the United States.