Three inmates have escaped from a county jail east of Atlanta, including one charged with murder
Golden Gate Park’s dazzling holiday light display brings joy to the season
A new night-time holiday display in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is delighting visitors with music, colors and over a million twinkling lights
Sudan’s prime minister takes his peace plan to the UN, but US urges humanitarian truce now
Sudan’s prime minister is proposing a wide-ranging peace initiative to end a nearly 1,000-day war with a rival paramilitary force
Flash flooding in northern California leads to soaked roads, water rescues and one death
Heavy rain and flash flooding have soaked roads in northern California, leading to water rescues and at least one confirmed death
Federal judge to decide whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia should return to immigration custody
A federal judge must decide whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia should return to immigration custody after being free for just over a week
Here’s what stores are open, and which ones are closed, on Christmas
From department stores to grocers, many companies across the U.S. close early on Christmas Eve and shut their doors entirely on Christmas Day — while others opt to cut back hours
Man charged with murder after bow and arrow killing in New Jersey
A man in New Jersey who authorities say killed someone with a bow and arrow has been charged with murder
Trump announces he’s appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as US special envoy to Greenland
President Donald Trump has announced he is appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as the U.S. special envoy to Greenland, the vast, semi-autonomous territory of Denmark that Trump has said the U.S. needs to take over
Patches of the moon to become spacecraft graveyards, say researchers
As number of lunar satellites soars, sites will be marked out where defunct hardware can be crash-landed Patches of the moon are destined to become spacecraft graveyards where dead lunar satellites and other defunct hardware can be crashed into the ground, far away from sites of cultural and scientific importance,...
Starwatch: After the Geminids meteor shower, it is the turn of the Ursids
Patient watchers should wrap up warm to witness one of nature’s subtler events on night of 22 to 23 December If the Geminids whetted your appetite for meteor showers, then you are in luck. This week it is the turn of the Ursids. Admittedly, they are nowhere near as plentiful...