Powerball continues climb, Mega Millions jackpot soars to $900 million
No one won the big prize in Powerball on Wednesday while the prize for Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot crept past…
Wisconsin girl ‘missing and endangered’ after finding parents dead
Police said a young Wisconsin girl is “missing and endangered” on Monday after discovering her parents dead inside the family’s…
Missing 15-year-old Pennsylvania boy may be hiking Appalachian Trail: Police
A missing Pennsylvania teenager may have left to hike the Appalachian Trail, authorities said. Corey Lee Bliesath, 15, was last…
Sears files for Chapter 11 amid plunging sales, massive debt
Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses. Sears once dominated…
Hurricane Michael survivor: ‘It’s gonna to be forever before we get back to normal’
His home damaged and his spirit crushed by Hurricane Michael, Kenny Day broke down in tears as he stood outside…
Groom’s body found after being swept away by floodwaters on Costa Rica honeymoon
The body of a newlywed was discovered in Costa Rica on Saturday, bringing to an end a short search for…
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $654 million after no one wins Friday
The jackpot for Mega Millions has jumped to $654 million, with a cash option of $372.6 million, after no one…
Woman who claimed she tripped when she fatally stabbed husband has been arrested: Police
A Florida woman who claimed that she tripped and accidentally stabbed her husband to death has been charged with second-degree…
Medieval re-enactor on horseback killed after being impaled on his own lance
A Virginia man on horseback playing a Medieval knight in a reenactment performance in Kentucky died after he apparently dropped…
Hurricane Michael by the numbers: At least 6 dead, 1.2 million homes, businesses without power
Hurricane Michael, a historic Category 4 storm, struck the Florida Panhandle early Wednesday afternoon, unleashing heavy rain, high winds and…
Hurricane Michael nears landfall as worst storm Florida Panhandle has seen in 100 years: Governor
Hurricane Michael, a potentially catastrophic Category 4 storm, is nearing landfall along the Florida Panhandle, bringing a life-threatening storm surge…
Hurricane Michael forecast: What to expect from the unprecedented Category 4 storm
Hurricane Michael, a potentially catastrophic Category 4 storm, churned toward the Florida Panhandle Wednesday as the state and its neighbors…
Storm upgraded to Hurricane Michael, state of emergency declared in Florida
The tropical storm that is headed toward Florida has been officially upgraded to Hurricane Michael after strengthening overnight. Interested in…
Possible hurricane, now a tropical depression, could impact Gulf Coast by midweek
A new tropical depression formed approximately 90 miles east of Chetumal, Mexico, early Sunday and it could develop into a…
20 people killed in ‘horrific’ limousine crash in upstate New York, authorities say
Twenty people were killed in a “horrific” limousine crash in upstate New York in what investigators are calling one of…
Authorities identify suspect in shooting of multiple officers in South Carolina
Authorities have identified the man who allegedly opened fire on law enforcement officers in a residential neighborhood in South Carolina…
Police searching for masked gunman after 2 men separately shot dead in same Chicago neighborhood
Police are building up their presence in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood after two men were shot dead one day after…
1 dead after car explodes in suburban Pennsylvania neighborhood
A car explosion late Saturday in Allentown, Pennsylvania, has killed at least one person. The Allentown Police Department confirmed one…
13-year-old boy attacked by shark near San Diego, airlifted to trauma center
A teenage boy attacked by a shark near San Diego had to be airlifted to a hospital on Saturday morning,…
2 police officers shot dead in Mississippi, suspect in custody
Two police officers were killed in a shootout early Saturday in Mississippi, police said. Officers James White, 35, and Zack…
Man accused of killing, dismembering mother pleads guilty
A man accused of killing and dismembering his mother in their Waikiki apartment pleaded guilty. Yu Wei Gong pleaded guilty…
4 key pieces of evidence for Senate Judiciary Committee to evaluate ahead of Kavanagh accuser’s testimony
As the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to hear testimony from Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused Supreme Court…
5-month-old drowns in bathtub while dad plays video games: Police
An Alabama father who was arrested after his baby son drowned in the bathtub claims he left the room to…
Bill Cosby ruled a ‘sexually violent predator,’ sentencing to follow
A Pennsylvania judge deemed Bill Cosby a “sexually violent predator” Tuesday as he prepared to sentence the comedian for drugging…
Alaska man charged with murder in 10-year-old girl’s slaying
An Alaska man tied to the disappearance of a 10-year-old girl who was later found dead was charged Monday with…
Former co-worker: Wisconsin shooting suspect never smiled
A former co-worker says a gunman who opened fire at a Wisconsin software company was quiet and never smiled. WTS…
Stolen smokes: Florida man gets 20 years for cigarette theft
A Florida man who stole $600 worth of cigarettes from a convenience store has been sentenced to 20 years in…
Lawsuit alleges Party City denied job to woman with autism
A New Hampshire woman who was hoping to land a sales job at Party City was turned down after a…
Multiple victims in Aberdeen Rite Aid shooting, suspect in custody: Sheriff
Multiple people were killed this morning in northeast Maryland, authorities said Thursday. Police responded to a call shortly after 9…
5 major headlines to start the week
Florence took aim at the Carolinas, causing “historic and unprecedented” flooding. The woman who accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh…
Florence causing ‘historic and unprecedented flooding,’ at least 16 dead
Florence weakened to a tropical depression Sunday, but that is cold comfort to residents in North Carolina who have seen…
Florence’s dangerous ‘flooding is only going to get worse,’ officials warn
Florence’s dangerous flooding “is only going to get worse,” North Carolina’s director of emergency management warned Saturday as massive amounts…
Florence by the numbers: 13 dead, nearly 800K without power
Hurricane Florence is slamming into the East Coast, knocking out power in North and South Carolina, dropping torrential rains and…
Congress subpoenas ‘uncooperative’ DHS official amid accusations of punishing whistleblowers
After allegedly refusing to cooperate with investigators, Congressional leaders are ordering a senior Department of Homeland Security official to answer…
Almost 160,000 without power as Hurricane Florence lashes North Carolina coast
Hurricane Florence, with tropical storm-force winds hundreds of miles wide, began pounding the Carolina coastline on Thursday night as officials…
If you’re stuck in Hurricane Florence, this app might save your life
If people stranded in the middle of Hurricane Florence are unable to contact official first responders, there’s an app that…
Hurricane Florence’s weakened category won’t make it any less dangerous
Don’t be fooled by Hurricane Florence’s weakening category — the powerful storm still poses the same dangers at a Category…
39 locations of fires, explosions after suspected gas leak in Massachusetts
Firefighters in Massachusetts are battling dozens of fires believed to have been caused by gas explosions. The Massachusetts State Police…
Hurricane Florence’s tropical storm-force winds begin lashing North Carolina, life-threatening storm surge and rain predicted
Hurricane Florence’s tropical storm-force winds are starting to lash North Carolina and state officials are bracing for life-threatening storm surges…
Hurricane Florence’s path: What to expect and when
Hurricane Florence, a powerful Category 3 storm, is closing in on the Southeast, bringing threatening winds, a high storm surge…
Hurricane Florence may bring unprecedented flooding, historical rainfall to North Carolina
Hurricane Florence, a dangerous Category 4 storm, is expected to bring catastrophic flooding to the Southeast and may dump as…
US marks 9/11 with somber tributes; Trump speaks at PA site
Interested in September 11th? Add September 11th as an interest to stay up to date on the latest September 11th…
Hurricane Florence draws FDNY group to North Carolina on 9/11 anniversary for storm preparation
Hundreds of relatives of 9/11 victims gathered in downtown Manhattan Tuesday as they do on every anniversary of the attacks.…
Hurricane Florence latest: 3 states order evacuations as storm bears down on Carolinas
Hurricane Florence, a Category 4 storm that continues to strengthen, is bearing down on the North and South Carolina coasts,…
Massive search launched on Mt. Hood after avid hiker goes missing; car, backpack recovered
An avid hiker has gone missing in Oregon, prompting a massive search and rescue operation in the Mount Hood area.…
Hurricane Florence Tracker: Storm strengthens to powerful Category 4 as it takes aim at East Coast
Hurricane Florence has quickly strengthened to a powerful Category 4 storm Monday as it takes aim at the East Coast,…
Leslie Moonves out at CBS after new allegations made public, network says
CBS Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves has been let go from the network amid new allegations of sexual assault, CBS…
3 drown, including mother and toddler, when cars swept away in flooding in Fort Worth
Three people, including a young mother and her toddler, drowned on Saturday when their cars were swept away as flash…
Woman faces robbery charge in case of mayor, wife found dead
Authorities say three suspects are now facing charges in connection with the shooting deaths of the mayor of a small…
Florence expected to become major hurricane; state of emergency declared in 2 more states
The peak of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean is Sept. 10, and right on schedule, the Atlantic Basin has…
Serena Williams loses temper, US Open final in stunning upset
Serena Williams lost a chance to make history at the U.S. Open Saturday — but the tennis great also lost…
?? ? Analysis: Why is Turkey’s currency crisis shaking global markets? | Al Jazeera English
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will be boycotting US electronic products in retaliation for what he calls an economic…
9 injured, 4 missing as boats collide on Colorado River in California
Four people are missing and nine people are injured, two critically, after two private boats collided on the Colorado River…
Russian diplomats expelled across US and Europe – BBC News
The United States and its European allies are expelling dozens of Russian diplomats in a co-ordinated response to the poisoning…
More rain on the way ahead of gloomy Labor Day
The Central Plains through the Great Lakes region are the focal point of activity Sunday morning as they brace for…
‘She wanted to be an exceptional wife and mother’: Slain pregnant mom, daughters mourned at funeral
Shanann Watts and her two young daughters, Celeste and Bella — who were allegedly killed by Watts’ husband the girls’…
Judge dismisses child neglect charges against 3 adults found on remote New Mexico compound
A judge has dismissed child neglect charges against three of the five people who were arrested after authorities discovered children…
Death toll from Hurricane Maria nearly 3,000 in Puerto Rico: Study
Puerto Rico had a significant increase in deaths following Hurricane Maria in 2017, according to a new study. Interested in…