A California man who said he wanted to fly to the edge of outer space to see if the world is flat or round has died after his home-built rocket blasted off into the desert sky and plunged back to earth.
Authorities say a man has been struck and killed by a Mardi Gras float during a parade in New Orleans.
The mother of an Idaho boy and his teenage sister who vanished last year has been arrested in Hawaii.
President Donald Trump is signaling that he’s prepared to tap federal coffers again to help farmers suffering from the tariff fights that he initiated.
A new warning about Russian interference in the 2020 election is raising questions about whether the U.S. is doing enough to prevent the kind of meddling the country saw in the 2016 election.
Several states have begun picking up the tab for family planning services at clinics run by Planned Parenthood.
Roger Stone, a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison on his convictions for witness tampering and lying to Congress.
Authorities say four adults who were found dead in a central Arkansas home over the weekend died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Two 14-year-old boys have pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of a Barnard College student who was fatally stabbed during a robbery in a park.
A U.S. judge in Arizona has issued a permanent order requiring the Border Patrol to provide clean mats and thin blankets to migrants within 12 hours of arriving at a detention facility.
Police say a man in Mississippi fatally shot his girlfriend and an unarmed security guard in a hospital parking lot before fatally shooting himself.
Samsung unveils the Galaxy Z Flip.. the phone that bends.
The drama tonight is over whether he will comment on the impeachment vote and process.
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A judge in Texas has ordered InfoWars host Alex Jones to pay over $100,000 in court fines in a Sandy Hook defamation lawsuit against him. Jones and InfoWars are being sued by Neil Heslin, whose 6-year-old son Jesse was one…
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A star high school football player in South Florida who had committed to play with Georgia Tech was killed Monday when he was hit by a freight train. Bryce Gowdy, 17, died at a hospital after he was struck by…
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