General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he and colleagues "escaped death narrowly" when an Israeli airstrike targeted Yemen's ...

The Norwegian chess grandmaster was fined $200 and given a warning by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to change ...

People feared the computer glitch would mean "the end of the world as we know it." Thankfully, Y2K didn't live up to the hype ...

Yellen told Congress her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures," or special accounting maneuvers intended ...

The National Weather Service said it confirmed several tornadoes had touched down outside of Houston on Saturday.

The discount chain Big Lots, which filed for bankruptcy protection in September, has reached a deal that will keep hundreds ...

Severe thunderstorms and an outbreak of tornadoes could disrupt holiday travel Saturday. More than 3,000 flights were delayed ...

The faiths in our family include skepticism. But we have come to think of prayers not as a list of wishes hurled into the ...

SEOUL, South Korea — A plane caught fire Sunday at a southern South Korean airport after its landing gear malfunctioned, the emergency office said. The office said the fire was put out and rescue ...

It's unclear how the issue of ownership of the Panama Canal became a talking point for President-elect Donald Trump this week ...

LONDON — Olivia Hussey, the actor who starred as a teenage Juliet in the 1968 film "Romeo and Juliet," has died, her family ...

After three months without anyone winning the top prize in the lottery, a ticket worth an estimated $1.22 billion was sold in ...