Fighting for control of the strategic hub of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine is intensifying, with the Russian Defense Ministry claiming to have eliminated a group of Ukrainian special forces sent ...

In other news, nominees for EPA chemicals and enforcement chief advance in the Senate, and the White House pushes agencies to deregulate faster ...

After grinding across the eastern end of Cuba, forecasters expect Melissa to gear up for a third landfall in as many days, this time on the central and southeastern Bahamas as a Category 2. It could ...

Federal investigators say 24,000–28,000 pounds of explosives detonated at Tennessee’s AES plant, killing16 workers in one of ...