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Television executive who led the launch of BBC Two in 1964 When Michael Peacock, who has died aged 90 of cancer, joined the BBC in 1952, it was an institution notoriously resistant to change. Six years later he made his ...

The pain was overwhelming. But I had no phone signal, and I knew nobody would be coming past It was the penultimate day of our holiday: I'd gone snowboarding in France with my little brother and what we lacked in skill w...

Saying no to the expensive dream schools may hurt now, but a debt-free life is worth it.

Buoyed by a resounding victory in a party leadership election, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brandished his close ties with President Trump to woo right-wing voters as he attempts to break a monthslong politi...

The fatal incident occurred at Muir Woods National Monument Park.

An annular solar eclipse created a "ring of fire" visible from several continents the day after Christmas 2019.

A plane carrying 100 passengers crashed into a two-story building during takeoff in Kazakhstan, leaving at least seven people dead, reports said.

President Donald Trump on Thursday joked about his cameo getting cut from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s version of "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.” “I guess Justin T doesn’t much like my making him pay...

A major winter storm is moving out of California, but not before dumping as much 3 feet of snow in parts of Ventura and Kern counties.

Police said they discovered new "items and clues" while searching for a young Oregon woman who vanished while hiking with her boyfriend.

DALLAS -- A federal judge has ruled the city of Dallas is not liable for an off-duty police officer fatally shooting a man in his own apartment last year. On Monday, US District Judge Barbara Lynn dismissed the city from...

How old do you have to be to buy tobacco? The new minimum age is 21 and applies to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and vaping cartridges.       

More than half of those who were rescued were found off the Costa Blanca on Spain's southeastern coast.

The University of Evansville announced on Friday men's basketball coach Walter McCarty has been placed on leave.       

U.S. universities are closely monitoring recent moves by China that they fear could be the beginning of a push to limit academic freedom at a time when more than a dozen have branches in the country.

The S&P 500 and the Dow inched to fresh record highs on Friday, as hopes of an imminent U.S.-China trade deal and an improving global economy continued to fuel a year-end rally.

Disney World employees who portray Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Donald Duck have filed incident reports with police, claiming they were inappropriately touched by tourists

Multiple agencies responded Friday to an explosion at an aviation manufacturing plant in Wichita, Kansas, a spokeswoman for the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office told CNN.

China announced the successful launch of the Long March 5 rocket on Friday, sending a communication satellite into Earth's high orbit, according to Chinese state media CCTV.

Blairo Maggi, the leader of Brazil's 'ruralist bench' in Congress, says it is possible to grow agribusiness in a sustainable way.

Those who turned in their platoon leader describe horrific scenes in Iraq that made them feel they had no choice but to speak up.

93-year-old Robert Schlosser will travel from his home in Michigan to Rochester this June to seek justice for his daughter Cathy Krauseneck, who was found dead in bed with a 3-inch single strike ax wound to her head in 1...