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The Australian comedian Barry Humphries, best known for his drag character Dame Edna Everage, has died aged 89.

Six cows found dead and mutilated along a state highway in east-central Texas with their tongues "completely removed" have prompted an investigation by a county sheriff's office, authorities said.

Canada has told its citizens in Sudan that evacuations are "not possible at this time" due to the closure of airspace amid fierce fighting between rival forces.

From its time in Germany during World War II to the shelves of a Texas Goodwill, a 2,000-year-old Roman bust is making its way back home.

Saudi Arabia has become the first country to announce evacuations of its stranded citizens from Sudan, a week after intense fighting broke out there between two rival forces.

Florida's Brevard Zoo has welcomed a clutch of grasshopper sparrows, which the zoo said will help boost the species' critically endangered population.

The NAACP filed a lawsuit Friday to challenge new legislation signed by Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves that expands the state's law enforcement reach in the city of Jackson and implements major changes to its judicial system.

Six Leopard 2 tanks bound for Ukraine have left the Spanish port city of Santander in northern Spain and are en route to their destination, the Spanish Minister of Defense Margarita Robles said Saturday.

A Florida woman and her family have filed a lawsuit against Celebrity Cruises, claiming the cruise line improperly stored her husband's body in the ship's cooler, as opposed to the morgue, after he died on board.

There's an adorable new monk seal pup on Hawaii's Kaimana Beach -- and authorities are taking every step to make sure mother and baby are both unbothered by humans.

Maine's environmental health agency is warning a rail network that it will take over cleanup efforts at the site of a train derailment that happened last weekend near Rockwood -- a village that borders Maine's largest lake -- if the company doesn't make improvements to meet its standards.

Shelling "does not stop" in some frontline areas in the eastern Donetsk region, but Russian troops have been held off, according to a Ukrainian spokesperson.

The Texas Senate passed a bill Thursday requiring each public school classroom to display a copy of the Ten Commandments, a move that drew backlash from civil liberty advocates who say lawmakers should not dictate what religious materials students are exposed to.

Chief Justice John Roberts has declined to directly respond to a congressional request to investigate Justice Clarence Thomas' alleged ethical lapses.

A poodle named Toodles in Pennsylvania was revived with Narcan after suffering an apparent drug overdose, according to a local shelter.

A growing number of Americans, particularly women and people of color, have gone on an extended firearm shopping splurge -- many for the first time.

CNN will be the home to a new weekly prime-time show featuring Gayle King and Charles Barkley, the news network announced on Saturday.

Felipe Santos, a Latino man, and Terrance Williams, a Black man, went missing three months apart near Naples, Florida. Both vanished after getting in a car driven by Steven Calkins, a White deputy sheriff.

It seemed like a good idea at the time. Exciting, actually. I could take a ride in what will soon be America's last gasoline-powered muscle car with the woman who's in charge of getting it into production and onto the street. But we were in New York City, it was four in the afternoon and I should have known better.

Manchester City's treble hopes remain alive after defeating Sheffield United 3-0 in the FA Cup semifinal, thanks to a hattrick from Riyad Mahrez.