A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 has struck the Pacific Ocean off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, briefly causing a tsunami alert, officials say. There...
Lauren Kavanaugh, the Texas woman who made headlines as “The Girl in The Closet” when she was rescued in 2001 at the age of 8, has...
Japan will withdraw from the International Whaling Commission to resume commercial whaling, a practice it officially ended 30 years ago, according to local media. It’s likely...
A rare tornado has touched down near Port Orchard in Washington state, causing major damage to a number of buildings, local officials say. There were no...
Actress Penny Marshall, who rose to fame on the 1970s sitcom “Laverne & Shirley” and who became one of Hollywood’s top-grossing female directors, has died in...
One person has been airlifted to hospital after an explosion and fire at Esterline Defense Technologies in East Camden, Arkansas, officials say. The situation is under...
Two police officers were killed Monday when they were struck by a passenger train while responding to a shots fired call on Chicago’s South Side, local...
More than 60 suspects have been killed in a series of U.S. airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab militants in an area southwest of the Somali capital, the U.S....
Colin Kroll, the co-founder of the video hosting platform Vine and the popular HQ Trivia app, has been found dead at his home in New York...
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 has struck the Indian Ocean off the coast of Western Australia, according to seismologists. There were no...