On Nov. 18, 1883, Americans adopted four standardized time zones, replacing a confusing, dangerous hodgepodge of times.

The right-handed Slater, 31, had a slash line of .209/.321/.266 in 84 games with the Giants, Reds and Orioles last season.

Officials say a man has carried out a string of stabbings across a swath of Manhattan that killed two people and ...

Singer-songwriter Paul Kelly is an icon in Australia but a cult figure in the rest of the world. Many Australians think that’s just fine, but count American songwriter Lucinda Williams as one who ...