A woman accused of having an illegal abortion in Nebraska when she was 17 and disposing of the fetus was sentenced Thursday to 90 days in jail following a plea agreement.
It took over a decade for Josh Hartnett and director Christopher Nolan to finally have the opportunity to work together in "Oppenheimer," but there was a time when Hartnett was almost cast as Nolan's Batman.
A Milwaukee mother and her boyfriend were charged with chronic neglect of a child and false imprisonment after authorities found them allegedly holding two children in their home against their will.
A tornado in North Carolina ripped the roof off of a Pfizer plant, damaged several other structures, shut down a major interstate and injured at least four people.
The Washington Commanders will have a new ownership group as the team's previous owner faces a $60 million fine from the league following an independent investigation finding workplace misconduct and financial improprieties.
Extreme heat will generate about $1 billion in health care costs every summer as more people get rushed to the emergency room or admitted to the hospital to treat temperature-related conditions, a recent study found.
Iraqi security forces dispersed hundreds of demonstrators who stormed the main gates of the Swedish embassy in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, in response to police in Stockholm sanctioning another planned burning of the Muslim holy book, the Quran.
The owner or owners of the $1.08 billion winning ticket in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing, sold at a convenience store in Los Angeles, have yet to claim the prize, which is among the largest in the game's history.
Property records show that a house searched in connection with the investigation into Tupac Shakur's killing belongs to the wife of a self-proclaimed witness to the rapper's shooting.
Mass shootings in major metropolitan areas in the United States disproportionately affect Black people, and structural racism may play a role, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal JAMA Surgery.
The Florida Board of Education approved a new set of standards for how Black history should be taught in the state's public schools, sparking criticism from education and civil rights advocates who said students should be allowed to learn the "full truth" of American history.
The time has come for the comic book-loving, cosplay-clad San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) attendees to flock to sunny southern California for the 2023 convention -- but this year is looking just a tad different.
Extreme heat in the summer has become America's brutal new reality. But local, state and federal aid programs and infrastructure to help people cool down haven't kept up with the country's record-shattering temperatures.
New York City has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a class action lawsuit that accuses the city's police department of using unlawful tactics against protesters following the death of George Floyd, according to a proposed settlement filed in a Manhattan federal court Wednesday.
In her more than 27 years of marriage to Rex Heuermann, Asa Ellerup likely did not know about the gruesome double life her husband is accused of living, Suffolk County's top cop says.
One French company is using visual effects editing to promote the Women's World Cup, putting out a now-viral video showing the French men's soccer team playing at their best — until it is revealed that the footage is actually of the French women's team.
