President Joe Biden plans to raise federal civilian employee pay 2.7% next year
President Joe Biden has announced plans to raise federal civilian employee pay on Jan. 1.
President Joe Biden has announced plans to raise federal civilian employee pay on Jan. 1.
A jury has found a man guilty for the 2019 murder of a Washington transgender teen.
Hurricane Ida strengthened into a Category 2 storm as it moved into the deeper waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, forecasters said.
A "March on for Voting Rights" demonstration was held Saturday in the capital to mark the 58th anniversary of the historic "March on Washington" when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech.
Netflix announced Saturday it has renewed the sci-fi drama "Manifest" for a fourth and final season.
Some Afghan evacuees arriving in the United States are receiving COVID-19 vaccines, U.S. officials said.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell will not issue a citywide mandatory evacuation due to lack of time to prepare ahead of Hurricane Ida.
A passenger boat collided with two cargo ships in a Bangladesh canal, causing nearly two dozen people to die, local officials said.
The U.S. military conducted a drone strike against an Islamic State-Khorasan Province planner to retaliate for Thursday's attack, which killed some 170 people.
AMC has ordered a second season of "Kevin Can [Expletive] Himself," its dark sitcom starring "Schitt's Creek" actress, Annie Murphy.
Nora strengthened into a hurricane along Mexico's Pacific coast, forecasters said Saturday.
"Full House" alum John Stamos posted on Instagram a photo of himself wearing a cap, face mask and gown while sitting up in a hospital bed.
Hurricane Ida made landfall in western Cuba on Friday evening, bringing Category 1 winds and storm surge to the island nation.
Singer-songwriter Billie Eilish's "Happier Than Ever" is No. 1 on the U.S. album chart for a third week.
Launch of a SpaceX rocket from Florida carrying part of a robot that could help perform routine tasks for astronauts on the International Space Station was postponed early Saturday morning because of storms.
Heart attack survivors could gain more than seven healthy years of life if they take the right medications and improve their lifestyle, new research estimates.
Adrian Grenier says his new mystery miniseries, "Clickbait," intrigued him because it conveys how technology can be used both as a tool and a weapon.
Actor Jennifer Coolidge turns 60 and Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg turns 52, among the famous birthdays for Aug. 28.
On Aug. 28, 2020, actor Chadwick Boseman, star of Black Panther and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, died after a private, four-year battle with colon cancer.
A drug that lowers cholesterol might help save hospitalized patients with COVID-19, a new, small Israeli study suggests.
The Houston Astros and Washington Nationals are mandating COVID-19 vaccines for all non-playing, full-time employees, becoming the first two MLB teams to make vaccinations a condition of employment.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are acquiring Chicago Bulls restricted free-agent forward Lauri Markkanen as part of a three-team, sign-and-trade agreement.
Bryson DeChambeau shot a career-best 60 in the second round of the BMW Championship on Friday, giving him a one-shot lead over Patrick Cantlay and Jon Rahm before play was suspended.
Saturday's preseason game between the New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals has been canceled due to the impending impact of Hurricane Ida in Louisiana.
Tropical Storm Nora is expected to strengthen into a hurricane over the next 24 hours along Mexico's Pacific coast, forecasters said Friday.