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Today's American dad is slightly older -- roughly 3½ years -- than his counterpart from four decades ago, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Human Reproduction. The average age of a father of a newborn in the United States increased from 27.4 years old to 30.9 years old between 1972 and 2015, found Stanford University School of Medicine researchers led by Dr. Michael Eisenberg.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that "talking is not the answer" when it comes to reining in North Korea -- seeming to contradict some of his top Cabinet officials who insist the US will continue to seek a peaceful resolution to tensions with Pyongyang, despite its provocative missile tests.

National labor leader Richard Trumka said Wednesday that some White House aides "turned out to be racist" and said the Wall Street wing of President Donald Trump's economic team is growing in influence.

A new report released by the Center for American Progress and FWD.us finds that an average of 30,000 people will be out of work each month if DACA is repealed.

Pastor Joel Osteen has opened the doors of his megachurch in Houston to evacuees and wants Harvey survivors to know the space is available, he told CNN on Wednesday morning.

A group of people in Houston form a human chain to rescue a man trapped in an SUV submerging in water.

A man in Beaumont, Texas, makes it to safety after his truck is seen floating away in a ravine.

See photos of the destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey, the strongest hurricane to hit the United States since Charley in 2004.

It was an atypical pardon from an atypical president.

President Donald Trump could largely stay out of Alabama's Republican Senate race, leaving it to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his allies to carry Sen. Luther Strange through a primary runoff.

Governor Chris Christie (R-NJ) slams Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) for asking for funding for Tropical Storm Harvey after Cruz voted against a funding bill for Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

On the first night of pledge initiation last winter at Penn State's Beta Theta Pi house, a 56-year-old, live-in fraternity adviser and employee of the university's football team watched from a balcony as the would-be brothers filed in.

James Clapper, former director of National Intelligence, said Tuesday that for the first time he can remember, he agrees with Steve Bannon that US options in dealing with North Korea are "limited."