A Texas deputy was helping people at a crash site when a pickup truck hit and killed him. The truck hit 50-year-old John H. Coddou, a deputy investigator with the Harris County Sheriff's Office ...

As concerns about the spread of bird flu continue to grow in the wake of ongoing outbreaks, U.S. officials have are working to keep the virus at bay in commercial poultry and dairy settings.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. − Rissa Reign and her girlfriend were doing spring cleaning, door open to let the sun in and the dust out, when they heard gunshots. This being East Charlotte, they didn't think ...

Just because headliners are off the board doesn't mean there isn't value in the late rounds of the NFL draft. In fact, this is when many of the better teams in the NFL separate themselves from the ...

Video footage also showed that in the five miles leading up to the site of the crash, there were five signs − two with flashing lights − each placed a mile apart warning drivers of the ...

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An American Airlines flight heading from Washington, D.C. to Key West, Florida diverted to Baltimore after a possible bird strike. The plane departed from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...

Dan Schneider, the showrunner of some of Nickelodeon's biggest shows who was one of the subjects of "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV," is suing the ID docuseries' producers for defamation ...

Voters in a slew of states could see abortion protections explicitly on the ballot this year, in the form of proposed constitutional amendments. To be effective, though, Democrats say they’ll ...

Grizzly bears will roam Washington state once again after federal authorities decided in April that the animals will be restored to the North Cascades ecosystem. The National Park Service and U.S ...

Hundreds of college students arrested this week while protesting the war in Gaza face criminal charges amid encampments, building takeovers and civil unrest. But how those charges play out − and ...

Protests on college campuses and universities around the country have escalated in size and severity. What began as pro-Palestinian pleas for a cease-fire or for Israel to stop defending itself ...