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Ahead of an upcoming January court date, Bryan Kohberger’s attorneys made their final written arguments for excluding key pieces of evidence from the Idaho murder suspect’s trial next summer.

CHEWELAH, Wash. – A labyrinth of more than 100 recycled Christmas trees offers a special post-holiday experience and a moment of peace at the new year.

A 92-year-old Coeur d’Alene woman died after the SUV in which she was a passenger was struck Friday night on U.S. Highway 95 south of Athol, according to Idaho State Police.

LOS ANGELES — With the winter cold and flu season upon us, Americans should be on the lookout for another ultra-contagious virus: our most common stomach bug. The U.S. experienced the largest December norovirus surge since at least 2012, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control. During the week of Dec. 5, state health departments recorded 91 separate outbreaks nationwide, ...

The U.S. government’s controversial plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 terrorist attacks may proceed, a Defense Department appeals court has ruled, after the Biden administration sought to thwart an agreement that would spare the lives of those who have admitted guilt in the deadliest crime perpetrated on American soil.

Seattle's lowest-paid workers will be ringing in the new year with a raise. Minimum wage in the city will rise to $20.76 per hour beginning midnight on New Year's Day, one of the highest rates in the country.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left hospital against his doctors’ advice to vote on a bill in parliament that would help fund the nation’s wars, legislation that has failed to get the backing of his entire coalition. Netanyahu left for the Knesset after National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, head of one of the coalition parties, said he and others in his party would oppose the ...

Of all the rich and powerful people cozying up to President-elect Donald Trump, few have rushed to Mar-a-Lago faster than the crowned heads of big tech, including California’s own chiefs of Google and Meta.

It’s not willpower that helps us stick with a New Year’s resolution.

During the bruising 1976 presidential campaign, Jimmy Carter called President Gerald Ford “incompetent” and his policies “morally and politically and intellectually bankrupt.”

The roughly seven-mile stretch of Coast Highway in Laguna Beach is known worldwide for its postcard-perfect views and gateway to the city's eclectic art and retail scene. But it is also ground zero for drunk drivers.

The US dollar rose Tuesday, capping its strongest yearly advance in nearly a decade as the solid US economy and President-elect Donald Trump’s tax-cut and tariff policies promise to keep interest rates elevated.

 A little more than a week before the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade, Bob Mellano was counting flowers and coming up short — 50,000 roses short. Mellano studied his paperwork. A flower wholesaler in downtown Los Angeles, he can spot discrepancies from a distance.

When Russia’s first democratically elected president, Boris Yeltsin, resigned on New Year’s Eve in 1999, he publicly implored Vladimir Putin, his handpicked but little-known successor, to “take care of Russia.” A quarter-century later, Putin insists he has done just that - and more.

Gold is heading for its biggest gain in 14 years, with a 27% advance fueled by US monetary easing, sustained geopolitical risks and a wave of purchases by central banks.