A nationwide review of public hospitals showed significant strain on Queensland’s public healthcare system, with only half of patients presenting to emergency seen within the recommended window.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt declared a state of emergency following 13 preliminary tornadoes that resulted in four deaths across the state.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed 72 new laws, including medical malpractice reform and universal child care, while vetoing two bills in her final legislative session.

European stocks finished Wednesday down, as traders monitor intensifying operations in the Middle East.

The United States and its allies announced steps to ease rising oil prices on Wednesday as the war with Iran continued to ...

All emergency calls to 911 will continue to be answered by trained dispatchers, according to the sheriff's office.

President Trump says he'll end the war soon, when he wants to, as Iran hits ships in and near the Strait of Hormuz and warns U.S.-linked banks will be next.

The Kankakee County Sheriff's Office confirmed at least one tornado touched down south of Kankakee, near the Kankakee ...

A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure.

U.S. Senator Gary Peters, D‑MI, ranking member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a new ...

Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the state House of Representatives to require a board-certified or board-eligible physician staffing a hospital emergency room at all times. House Bill ...

Member countries of the International Energy Agency unanimously agreed Wednesday to release 400 million barrels of oil into the global market – the largest release of emergency oil stocks in history – ...