ALT: a man is yawning with his mouth open and the words `` please stop '' written below him .

The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries.

Yahaira Melendez, a security guard, is charged with murder after shooting and killing a homeless man who spat at her inside a Philly IHOP, police say.

A federal judge’s temporary restraining order requires federal agents to issue two warnings before using riot control weapons such as tear gas. Witnesses say they didn't get any warning Sunday afterno...

ALT: two women are laughing with their tongues out and one of them is holding a glass .

Coco Gauff’s winning streak shows no sign of slowing. The American star defeated compatriot Jessica Pegula 6–4, 7–5 to capture the Wuhan Open, her third WTA 1000 title and 11th career singles crown. The result cemented her status as the first woman in the Open Era to start her career 9–0 in hard-court finals and the first since Serena Williams to win nine straight finals on the surface.

Coco Gauff reels off four straight games to beat Jessica Pegula 6-4, 7-5 and win the Wuhan Open in all-American final.

Eleanor Holmes Norton has been an outspoken advocate for the District of Columbia during her 18 terms as the city's delegate in Congress.

The Sun-Times has documented four unmarked cars carrying federal officers without required plates, offering another way to shield their identities. Federal officials say they’re meeting regulations.