ISTANBUL (AP) - An armed assailant who is believed to have been dressed in a Santa Claus costume opened fire at a nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people and wounding nearly 70 others, according to Istanbul's ...
LAS VEGAS - Just seconds after Amanda Nunes handed Ronda Rousey a savage 48-second TKO, she went over to the former champion's corner and put her finger to her lips in a gesture to silence her loud and boisterous head coach.
President-elect Donald Trump talking to reporters as he and his wife Melania Trump arrive for a New Year's Eve celebration at the Mar-a-lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla.
For the second straight year, the 49ers are expected to fire a coach after only one year on the job. Per multiple reports, from ESPN and NFL Network, coach Chip Kelly is expected to be fired.
MOSCOW - In a New Year's address that came off like a victory lap, Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked his country Saturday in the wake of a wildly successful 2016 that saw the Kremlin leader shore up Russia's standing abroad and acquire a host ...
Revelers rang in 2017 across the globe with dazzling fireworks displays at midnight, draping skylines from Sydney to Singapore and Bangkok to Berlin with sparkling bursts of color hours before the ball dropped in New York's Times Square.
BURLINGTON, Vt. - Several states around the country on Saturday asked cybersecurity experts to re-examine state and utility networks after a Vermont utility's laptop was found to contain malware that U.S.
SEOUL—North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un said on Sunday that his country is finalizing preparations for a test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, which would mark an advance in its attempt to build a nuclear weapon capable of reaching the ...
NEW YORK - The Latest on New York's New Year's Eve celebrations in Times Square (all times local):. 12:25 a.m.. An estimated 1 million revelers have rung in the new year in Times Square.
State Police said Saturday that suspect Jason Michael Robison (right), 32, is dead. He was wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of State Police Trooper Landon Weaver in Juniata Township, Huntingdon County, on Friday night.
(Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas on Saturday issued a court order barring enforcement of an Obama administration policy seeking to extend anti-discrimination protections under the Affordable Care Act to transgender health and abortion-related services.
Two people have been killed after two airplanes collided in midair near McKinney, Texas, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016. The Federal Aviation Administration says the collision occurred shortly after 5:30 p.m.
The brand new Second Avenue Subway station opens to the public at noon on January 1, 2017. (Kevin P. Coughlin/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuo).
Retirement approaches, and you are struggling to figure out how to make the most of your Social Security benefits. The rules are hard to decipher and the Social Security Administration does not generally give case-specific advice.
BEIJING—China says it will ban all domestic ivory trade by the end of 2017, closing down the world's biggest ivory market in a move wildlife conservationists believe will help curb elephant poaching in Africa.
Google's first pop-up, Made By Google, closed its doors today at the corner of Spring and Mercer St. in SoHo New York. The pop-up, Google's second foray into a retail-like setting after its original Google Glasses shop, was greeted by adoring tech fans ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A Texas couple whose 5-year-old daughter died in a crash involving a driver who was allegedly using Apple's FaceTime video chatting app is suing the tech company.
This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. If Amazon's Alexa was the finished product, I'd write it off.
To me, deciding on my 'Smartphone of the Year' is a curious challenge. The choice can't simply be 'the best phone' because everyone has a slightly different criteria for what makes the best phone.
William Christopher, the actor who played the sensitive and soft-spoken Father John Mulcahy on the long-running CBS comedy “M*A*S*H,” died Saturday at his home in Pasadena, Calif.
It was a tragic holiday season for Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher's family, with the mother-daughter pair, both long-time Hollywood stars, passing away within a day of each other.
She's a countess no more! Real Housewives of New York City star Luann de Lesseps married fiancé Tom D'Agostino on New Year's Eve in a romantic wedding in Palm Beach, a source confirms to Us Weekly.
Steve Martin deleted a tweet that he wrote as a tribute to the late Carrie Fisher after people called his words sexist. The 71-year-old actor was trying to convey that he was captured by the Star Wars actress' beauty at a young age and later learned of ...
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Jose Mourinho's year looked like ending badly before his Manchester United team scored two goals in the closing minutes to beat Middlesbrough 2-1 in the English Premier League on Saturday.
HOUSTON (AP) - Minutes after collecting 53 points, 17 assists and 16 rebounds in his second straight triple-double, Houston's James Harden was asked what it has been like to play in new coach Mike D'Antoni's system.
Texas A&M defensive end Myles Garrett announced Saturday night that he will enter the 2017 NFL draft. Garrett, a junior who compiled 32.5 sacks and 48.5 tackles for loss over the past three seasons, is projected to be a top-10 pick and is ranked No.
NASA says as we ring in the new year, comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdušáková will near the moon and be visible to those looking west (if you have binoculars).
BOULDER - You probably didn't notice, but at 5:00 p.m. in Colorado on New Year's Eve, an extra second was added to 2016. In fact, a second has been added to the clock 36 other times since 1972.
NASA's NEOWISE mission has detected one definite comet that will pass by Earth in the first week of 2017, as well as a second celestial object, which could be either a comet or an asteroid, that will also fly by.
Jackson Leyden had always been a healthy kid; he practiced taekwondo, and he played lacrosse and baseball. But in 2011, a few months after his eighth birthday, he began having seizures several times a day.
For the first time in the United States, New York City issued a birth certificate reading “intersex” in the gender field. On December 15, the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene corrected the original birth certificate of Sara Kelly Keenan ...
