Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Police in Arizona said Wednesday they arrested a nurse at a longterm care facility in connection to a sexual assault of a patient who gave birth late last year.

EL PASO, Texas, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- The partial government shutdown will soon enter a second phase, widening the number of federal employees working without pay, including those in the court system.

The percentage of U.S. liver transplant recipients with alcohol-associated liver disease doubled over 15 years, but significant regional variations remain, a new study finds.

EVANSVILLE, Ind., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Farm Service Agency offices will reopen Thursday to provide services from the U.S. Department of Agriculture deems emergencies, as the government shutdown drags on.

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Researchers have started conducting trials with an experimental tuberculosis vaccine candidate that can survive without refrigeration, the National Institutes of Health said.

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former counsel, postponed his appearance before Congress due to threats against his family, his attorney said Wednesday.

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- The House Committee on Oversight and Reform will investigate how White House workers obtain security clearances, its chairman said Wednesday.

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she will not invite President Donald Trump to the House chamber to give the State of the Union until after the government is opened.

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- The popular Valentines Day Sweethearts candies will be less popular this year, due to its maker going out of business.

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- A Florida university said "human error" was to blame for about 430 acceptance emails being mistakenly sent out to applicants.