US & World

Our solar system resides in one of the Milky Way galaxy’s spiral arms, and for the first time, astronomers have realized we’re close to a…

A 93-year-old man upset about flooding and water damage in his Las Vegas apartment shot an employee at the residential complex, authorities said.…

A Florida woman said she didn’t know that twins ran in her family until she had two sets in one year. Alexzandria Wolliston welcomed her first…

Eight children were hospitalized, at least two of them in serious condition, after a tractor-trailer hit a stopped school bus in North Carolina on…

In April, the Hubble Space Telescope will celebrate 30 years of exploring the space around us and sharing new discoveries, along with awe-inspiring…

Here’s a look at the January 8, 2011 shootings in Tucson, Arizona. Six people were killed and 13 were wounded including Congresswoman Gabrielle…

The US Justice Department is seeking the death penalty against an alleged MS-13 gang leader in Virginia, according to court documents filed Monday.…

Genetically enhanced “mighty mice” that were part of a heath experiment on the International Space Station have successfully returned to…

Pioneering American astronomer Vera Rubin once mentored fellow aspiring female astronomers and advocated for women in science. It’s fitting…

The female suspect in the death of Austin mother Heidi Broussard tried to pass off the slain mother’s baby as her own, an arrest affidavit…

At least three Los Angeles Police officers have been suspended for falsely identifying individuals as gang members, the department said Monday in a…

Investigators searching for two missing Idaho siblings seized computers and cell phones from a home owned by the children’s stepfather, the…

They came out of nowhere. And while authorities have said the drones flying in rural Colorado and Nebraska don’t appear malicious,…

As massive blazes continue to ravage parts of Australia, 20 seasoned firefighters from California are on their way to help battle the flames.…

An astronaut on board the International Space Station had a front row view of “shooting stars” lighting up the sky over the Northern…

Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif called US President Donald Trump’s decision to order the drone strike that killed the country’s…

The Chinese paddlefish, one of the largest freshwater fish species which had survived for millions of years, has been declared extinct, according to…

The Philippines may be thousands of miles away from the Baghdad airport where top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed in a drone strike, but…

Surely a truly stable genius would not destroy priceless shrines, mosques or architectural gems. Probably not. But then again, maybe he would. In…

As bushfires raged around them, the ladies of the Australian Islamic Centre felt compelled to help out their community. The group from Newport,…

Located thousands of feet up in the Central Asian mountains, Bishkek is not usually considered a place where international policy is made. Last June,…