Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba this morning as a slightly weaker Category 3 storm after blasting Jamaica with winds ...

The scale of the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa is emerging, with dozens of people known to have died in Haiti and ...

The strongest storm to directly hit Jamaica before Melissa was Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, which made landfall as a category ...

Louisiana and Virginia take steps toward redistricting amid national battle for partisan advantage - The redistricting surge ...

The Democratic-controlled Virginia House of Delegates voted on Wednesday to amend the state constitution to allow legislators to redraw Virginia's congressional maps next year, joining a multistate ...

Gender inequality is accelerating young Japanese women's flight from rural areas to the cities, further depressing the country's already low birthrate.

"The lesson is that we mustn't allow ourselves to be threatened," the NATO defence minister said as he sent a strong warning ...

Republican lawmakers in Louisiana and Democrats in Virginia pressed ahead Wednesday with plans that could allow mid-decade redistricting as part of a growing national battle for partisan advantage ...

The neighborhood is home to more than 170 artist studios and 20 galleries, Ariel Willmott, cultural affairs director for the ...

Microsoft says users of its Azure cloud portal may be not be able to access Office 365, Minecraft or other services due to ...

An outage at Microsoft's Azure and its suite of productivity software, affecting a range of industries worldwide, had begun ...

Microsoft says users of its Azure cloud portal may be not be able to access Office 365, Minecraft or other services due to ...