Tom Llamas will take over as anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” after Lester Holt steps down this summer, the network announced Wednesday. Llamas is a senior national…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Monday to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a role that places her atop a department that President Donald…

President Donald Trump is expected to take the extraordinary step this week of directing his secretary of education to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education by executive order, according to…

In the same way hurricane season spoils some Caribbean cruise vacations each year, a rare extreme weather event in another part of the world is currently obstructing cruises. Some passengers…

If Russell Westbrook was coaching against the Nuggets, he would do the same thing. Don’t let Nikola Jokic touch the ball. Funnel it elsewhere. Dare the MVP’s teammates to beat…

In Today’s Links: pretty obvious at this point. It’s all about DK Metcalf’s somewhat surprise request to be traded to a “contender”; and, more importantly, of course as expected, our…

Emma Saunders Culture reporter Influential soul, jazz and funk producer and composer Roy Ayers has died at the age of 84. In a statement posted on Facebook, his family said:…

Roy Ayers, a vibraphonist who in the 1970s helped pioneer a new, funkier strain of jazz, becoming a touchstone for many artists who followed and one of the most sampled…

House lawmakers have voted to censure Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, after he was thrown out of President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night. Ten…