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An outbreak of hepatitis A caused by imported frozen strawberries from Egypt has sickened 55 people in six states, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. Health authorities confirmed 44 total infections in Virginia, where the outbreak first appeared, and additional infections in Maryland (4), West Virginia (4), North Carolina (1), Oregon (1) and Wisconsin (1).

After a tumultuous few weeks, Hope Solo says she needs some time on her own.

Colin Kaepernick sparked a media firestorm on August 26 when he refused to stand for the national anthem before a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers.

Severe turbulence rocked a Houston-to-London flight over the Atlantic, forcing its pilots to make an emergency landing in Ireland early Wednesday and sending 12 people to a hospital -- a flight one passenger called the most disturbing he'd taken in decades.

Selena Gomez is taking time off to deal with issues stemming from her Lupus.

North Korea has executed its top education official, Kim Yong Jin, the South Korean Unification Ministry said Wednesday.

Hillary Clinton is devouring briefing book after briefing book about Donald Trump's policy positions, personality and politics. She's watching highlight reels, taking notes and studying his style -- particularly when he's in attack mode.

Apologies to the Tin Foil Hat Clan, but that mysterious signal emanating from a star in the constellation Hercules? Yeah, probably not an alien.

We are mad as hell and we aren't going to take it anymore, to cite an expression from a famous scene in the movie "Network. "

When the first reports came out they were met with smirks and unbelieving glances. But then came more claims of clowns trying to lure kids into the woods.

At the modest white-brick church on the edge of Colonial Williamsburg -- where a Black Lives Matter sign and a gay pride flag welcome parishioners and visitors -- the congregation of 250 has opened its arms to a pariah whose shocking crime nearly changed the course of American history.

Former Rep. Michele Bachmann believes God picked Donald Trump to be the Republican Party's nominee, she told the Christian Broadcasting Network.

For years, statistics surrounding road safety had seen a vast improvement. But now that's changed.

Anti-whaling activist group Sea Shepherd announced its 11th whale defense campaign Tuesday with the launch of a custom-built vessel, which it claims will have the requisite muscle to take on Japanese whaling fleets.

Everyone's favorite science guy is headed to Netflix.

Nigeria slumped into recession and Norway's economic growth slowed to a standstill in the second quarter.

A driver backed into a gas pump at a Connecticut gas station, starting a fire that engulfed multiple vehicles in flames.

As we approach the statistical peak of hurricane season in early September, multiple tropical storm systems are threatening the southeastern US and the Hawaiian Islands.

JetBlue Flight 387 touches down in Cuba, making it the first direct commercial flight between the US and Cuba in a half-century.

A pair of crushing primary re-election victories -- by Sens. Marco Rubio in Florida and John McCain in Arizona -- show that Republican candidates can succeed in November without cozying up to their floundering standard-bearer, Donald Trump.