Few songs are as haunting as Taps played for a fallen warrior, and on an isolated combat outpost in southern Afghanistan it has been sounded for David Baker, a
The engineer accused of fatally shooting one employee and wounding five others at the firm where he once worked is "very mentally ill" and crumbled under the
Former Navy Swimmer Miraculously Survives 200-Foot Suicide Leap
A man who once swam for the U.S. Naval Academy's water-polo team has survived a terrifying leap from the George Washington Bridge.
Victims' relatives have unanswered questions about the killing spree initiated by Muhammad and Malvo seven years ago, which culminated with 13 shootings and 10
State Police investigators said in a written report that a woman who killed seven people plus herself in a crash on the Taconic State Parkway was a regular
Tropical storm warnings have been issued for parts of Mexico and Cuba as Ida rapidly gains strength over Caribbean waters.
With the word's "let's roll," U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and relatives of United Flight 93 victims have turned shovels of dirt at a groundbreaking
Scores of relatives of the 228 people killed in the June 1 Air France jet crash dedicated a memorial in an upscale beach neighborhood Saturday amid strong
The U.S., for one, says it plans to invest in private schools as part of a multibillion-dollar aid package designed to erode extremism in the nuclear-armed
Florida Whiskey Thief Seen on Security Camera Sought
Authorities are looking for the man they believe stole a $3,500 bottle of whiskey from a Weston liquor store.
A manager at a Massachusetts retail store claims he was unjustly fired after he told a colleague he thought her impending marriage to another woman was wrong.
Bus Crash Injures 19 People in Los Angeles
A county bus has collided with another vehicle in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, injuring 19 people, one critically.
Jury Seeks Death Penalty for Man Convicted of Killing Fiancee Days Before Wedding
A jury has recommended the death penalty for a man they convicted of fatally beating his fiancee days before their wedding was to take place.
A Seattle teams has collected a $900,000 prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space  an idea spurred by science
The U.N. says hundreds of its staffers will be temporarily pulled out of Afghanistan in the wake of an Oct. 28 attack that killed five of its workers, but it's