How a week of weather extremes upended the lives of millions of Americans
The week began with a biting cold snap that hammered much of the U.S., the product of a jet stream that slips out of its ...
Federica Brignone wins, Lindsey Vonn impresses and Malorie Blanc shocks in epic World Cup downhill
Federica Brignone had zero World Cup downhill wins in her stellar career before Saturday. Lindsey Vonn had a record 43.
Black boxes from South Korea plane crash failed to record final 4 minutes, officials say
Officials say the black boxes of a Boeing jetliner that crashed in South Korea last month stopped recording about four ...
US Olympian forced to leave behind medals to escape California wildfire
US Olympian Gary Hall Jr, who lost 10 Olympic medals in the fires in LA, has spoken of the moment he had to choose between saving his dog and his medals when he fled his home.
Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts during World Series banned from all MLB games
Major League Baseball has banned two fans who interfered with Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts during a World ...
Many Democrats don’t think they’ll see a woman become president, AP-NORC poll finds
An increasing number of Democrats are questioning whether their party’s commitment to diverse candidates, especially women, ...
New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?
As New Orleans seeks to recover from the deadly, Islamic State-inspired truck attack, law enforcement and community leaders ...
Judge who blocked release of Trump report was ‘plainly’ wrong, special counsel tells appeals court
The Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to move swiftly in reversing a judge’s order that had blocked the ...
Ukraine says it captured 2 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine's forces have captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops ...
Trump is planning 100 executive orders starting Day 1 on border, deportations and other priorities
President-elect Donald Trump is preparing more than 100 executive orders, including on border security, deportations and more ...
Sam Moore, who sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave duo, dies at 89 due to surgery complications
Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era ...
Syrian intelligence agency says it thwarted a planned Islamic State attack on a Shiite shrine
Intelligence officials in Syria’s new de facto government say they have thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off ...