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A lawyer representing the family of the University of Connecticut senior wanted in two murders said Monday that the suspect has a history of mental illness and urged him to surrender. "If you are listening, your entire f...

The victim approached transit police about the incident around 9 a.m. Friday.

The man, who was not identified, died "a short time" after the arrest, the Minneapolis Police said in a statement. Mayor Jacob Frey said the officer "failed in the most basic, human sense."

The White House on Monday brought forward by two days restrictions on travel to the United States from Brazil as the number of deaths from the new coronavirus in the South American nation surpassed the U.S. daily toll.

A 16-year-old Maine girl swam 600 yards to shore to get help for her sister and father after their boat capsized, officials said. Kiana French, of Skowhegan, was fishing on Parlin Pond in western Maine Sunday with her fa...

A Florida judge struck down most of a state law that requires felons to pay all court fines and fees before they’re allowed to vote — paving the way for hundreds of thousands of state residents to potentially cast a ...

Stanley Ho transformed the former Portuguese colony near Hong Kong into the world's largest gambling hub.

"I wanted folks to know what happened to make sure it never happens again from her. All she had to do was put her poor dog on the leash."

China's "bat woman" researcher warns that the deadly coronavirus surfacing now is "just the tip of the iceberg" in terms of what humans may soon face without a global effort to prevent similar infectious outbreaks.

A performance artist wore a bikini made out of blue surgical masks near a Trader Joe’s in Los Angeles to protest lockdown restrictions. The half-naked artist, DaVida Sal, was not covering her mouth butrepurposed one ma...

The NYSE president says it will look "different" than it did before.

Israel awarded the contract for what is slated to be the world's largest desalination plant to a local company, a move that avoids the country from getting entangled in the escalating tensions between the U.S. and China.

A federal appeals court is hearing arguments the case of a transgender man who sued a Virginia school board after he was barred as a student from using the boys’ bathrooms at his high school

Small island just off mainland China is home to almost 24 million people, but they'd been bracing for a crisis like COVID-19 for 17 years.

Sarah Ransome is featured in the Netflix documentary series "Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich," out Wednesday.

India has reported a record increase in coronavirus cases for the seventh day in a row, according to the country's health ministry.

An Israeli court has ruled that a former teacher wanted on child sex abuse charges in Australia is fit to stand trial for extradition

Two storm systems, one in the Plains and the other in Florida, brought copious amounts of rain and severe storms yesterday.

Health officials in Missouri have called on partiers who descended on Lake of the Ozarks’ crowded Memorial Day weekend celebrations to self-quarantine out of concern they may bring the virus back with them. St. Louis C...

Costa Rica becomes the sixth country in Latin America and first in Central America to legalise same-sex marriage.

A new study reports anti-immigrant sentiment softened among both Leave and Remain camps after the 2016 referendum.

A NJ man was also charged after allegedly trying to get NYC to pay $45 million for personal protective equipment he didn't have