Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will consider whether the Second Amendment guarantees the right to have AR-15-style rifles. In a brief order, the high court agreed to take up a pair ...

The Supreme Court Monday declined to take up an appeal from President Donald Trump over a $5 million verdict and finding that he sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll, a decision that means the ...

A new test could make it easier to detect high-risk prostate cancer cases earlier. The blood test, called Stockholm3, is showing promise in clinical trials, beating out the traditional, standard ...

Hundreds of people in England who were unknowingly living with HIV are receiving a diagnosis and starting life-saving antiretroviral treatment, thanks to a pioneering NHS testing initiative rolled out ...

Investigators say Yvonne “Missy” Woods mishandled DNA evidence, omitted critical facts, falsified records, and even retested samples multiple times until she got the results she wanted. Her trial was ...

Advanced nuclear fuel developer Lightbridge Corporation has announced that the first batch of its fuel material samples have been successfully removed from Idaho National Laboratory's Advanced Test ...

Authorities have finally solved the murder of a Las Vegas man who was strangled to death with a telephone cord inide his home more than 20 years ago, thanks to modern DNA testing. The case dates back ...

A patient in France has tested positive for Ebola after returning from a humanitarian mission in an area where the virus is circulating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the French Health ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Henrico County leaders are notifying the public after a bat tested positive for rabies, the fifth confirmed case in the county this year. A news release says police were called ...

Over the next two weeks, the justices will release more than a dozen final opinions, including high-profile decisions on birthright citizenship, the Federal Reserve and transgender athletes. By Ann E.