A man who was swimming off the coast of Massachusetts has died after he was attacked by a shark, local officials say, making it the state’s...
A critically-endangered Southern Resident killer whale that lived off the coast of Canada and the United States was declared dead on Thursday, reducing their population to...
A series of gas explosions has hit the Lawrence area in Massachusetts, killing at least one person and injuring more than a dozen others, officials say....
The United States has threatened to prosecute judges on the International Criminal Court if it opens an investigation into alleged U.S. war crimes in Afghanistan, calling...
Authorities in the United States and the Caribbean are preparing for up to four tropical cyclones next week, including one which is heading for the U.S....
The mayor of Leggett, North Carolina, and his wife have been found dead in an apparent double murder, officials and local media report. At least two...
Legendary actor Burt Reynolds, who starred in “Smokey and the Bandit” and “Deliverance” and who was nominated for an Oscar for his performance in “Boogie Nights,”...
Businessman Richard DeVos, the co-founder of direct-selling giant Amway Corp. and once one of the wealthiest people in the United States, has died at age 92....
Christopher Lawford, a nephew of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy who wrote a best-selling memoir and appeared in dozens of TV series and movies, has...
Emirates Flight 203 was quarantined at New York’s JFK Airport after at least 18 people fell ill during a flight from Dubai, local officials say. Investigators...