Brazil’s National Museum in Rio de Janeiro, which is one the largest museums of natural history in Latin America, has been destroyed in a massive fire,...
John McCain, who served in the U.S. Senate for more than three decades and became the Republican Party’s nominee for the 2008 presidential election, has died...
A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 has struck just off the coast of northern Venezuela, causing damage across the region, officials say. There...
A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 has struck the Indonesian island of Lombok, just weeks after a similar earthquake killed nearly 500 people...
An Aeromexico passenger plane carrying more than 100 people has crashed near an airport in the Mexican city of Durango, injuring a number of people, officials...
A car has struck a group of cyclists in Tajikistan, killing four tourists from the United States and the Netherlands before fleeing the scene, local officials...
Two people have opened fire on a crowd outside a restaurant in New Orleans, killing three people and injuring seven others, police say. No arrests have...
Pop star Demi Lovato has been rushed to hospital after she was found unconscious at her home in Los Angeles, apparently suffering from a drug overdose,...
A man has gone on a shooting spree in a busy Toronto neighborhood, killing one person and injuring more than a dozen others, officials say. The...
A tourist boat carrying more than 30 people has capsized and sunk on Table Rock Lake in southwest Missouri, killing at least 11 people, local officials...
