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The suicide rate among girls between the ages of 15 and 19 reached an all-time high in 2015 for the 40-year period beginning in 1975, according to new data from the National Center for Health Statistics.

Fire crews were searching for possible victims and extinguishing a fire after a building collapsed at Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis, officials said.

It's a time-honored tradition: stars descend on Washington for an evening celebrating the great American artist. But this year, things might get a little awkward.

Intense and disturbing, "Detroit" aspires to present-day relevance by chronicling a tale of racial injustice that's a half-century old. Yet the line drawn from those harrowing events to today is partially muddled by a misplaced focus, dwelling on a night of brutal police violence but shortchanging its equally significant aftermath.

The New Yorker has released an audio recording of CNN contributor Ryan Lizza's phone call with former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci.

Residents of Portland, Oregon, just want their daily routine -- and temperatures -- to return to normal.

White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller brushed aside a reference to the famous poem inscribed on the Statue of Liberty at Wednesday's White House press briefing, noting that it was added after the monument was erected in the US.

You're at crossroads with your finances and you're not sure where to go from here. Is it time to seek out expert advice?

Oprah Winfrey is all for self-acceptance, but she has her limits.

Every parent worries about online predators at some point. And while it's smart to be cautious, the facts show that it's actually fairly rare for kids to be contacted by adult strangers seeking sexual communication. Of course it's natural to be concerned when your kid goes into an unknown world. But instead of acting out of fear, arm yourself with the facts so that you can help your kids be smart, cautious, and savvy. If the concerns below ring true, use some of these strategies to be proactive in protecting your kids -- they'll make your kid safer and help you feel a lot better.

Is it too late now to say sorry?

As a nurse practitioner, Wanda Liddell knew it was a medical emergency when she saw one of her patients struggling to breathe last month. But in her backcountry town of Cross City, Florida, the ambulance took 30 minutes to arrive. Even worse, it was another 45 miles to the nearest hospital.

Anthony Scaramucci wants to tell his own story.

Lawmakers reacted angrily to reports that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is not spending money at his disposal to counter Russian disinformation and propaganda put out by violent extremists.

The National Park Service might be out of a job keeping the White House grounds maintained.