The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 7.9% in September, from 8.4% in August, a big drop that in normal times would be welcome news for a presidential incumbent seeking reelection in just over a month.

Joan Kennedy, prominent U.S. mental health and addiction advocate and ex-wife of late U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy, has reportedly ...

The US president says a loss would be “a great insult” to his country as the Nobel Committee prepares to announce the winner.

Trump’s personal touch — both as a heavy hand and a gentle guide — played a pivotal role at key moments in the development of ...

The authority to lower flags to half-staff lies with president or the governor.

Last year, the Inlander produced an ambitious cover story highlighting each of Spokane’s 29 neighborhoods. Soon after the ...

Mordechi Rosenfeld, known as Modi, already has the synagogue crowd. Now he wants the “Goyim, gays and theys,” too.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a stalwart liberal on the U.S. Supreme Court since 1993, died on Friday at age 87, giving President Donald Trump a chance to expand its conservative majority with a third ...

Nobody has ever lobbied as hard or as openly for the Nobel Peace Prize as Donald Trump.

On Oct. 1, Republican-controlled Congress shut down the federal government, bringing a renewed round of confusion, ...

The third year of the Gaza conflict stares down at us, but there is now the hope that the initial steps towards a ceasefire are under way, and a more comprehensive peace is now a possibility.

The US president says he has ended six wars during his second term and one in his first. What wars are they and how accurate ...