California highway closed after section crumbles, falls into Pacific
A section of Highway 1 in California is closed after part of the road crumbled and fell into the Pacific Ocean this week, according to the state's transportation agency.
13 Turkish soldiers killed, 55 wounded in car bomb explosion
A car bomb explosion near a public bus in Turkey killed 13 off-duty soldiers and wounded 55 people on Saturday, according to Turkish officials.
Prosecutors resume investigation into South Korea actress’ suicide
South Korea prosecutors have summoned one of the defendants in the 2009 suicide case of Jang Ja-yeon, a rising South Korean actress who left behind a seven-page letter naming powerful and influential men who sexually assaulted her as she sought to advance her career in the country's cutthroat entertainment industry.
LDS Church President Russell M. Nelson shares Easter message of hope
President Russell M. Nelson of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared a message of hope on his social media accounts Easter morning.
Jimmy Carter turns 99, receives more than 17,000 well wishes
Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, turns 99 Sunday as messages pour in from around the world wishing...
150 Homes Burned In California Wildfire, Officials Report
A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California claimed more homes Saturday as firefighters revised estimates lower on its containment.
Third anniversary of Elizabeth Salgado disappearance nears; Provo police seek leads
The family of Elizabeth Salgado, who disappeared nearly three years ago in Provo, is hoping the public might come forward with new leads in the case.
Biden says Roe v. Wade is ‘under assault’ on 49th anniversary of landmark decision
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris released a joint statement Saturday declaring that Roe v. Wade is "under assault" on the 49th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision on abortion rights.
Medical Examiner: Former White House Chef Drowned
Former White House chef Walter Scheib died from an accidental drowning while hiking in the mountains in Taos, N.M. No foul play is suspected.
Fireworks explosion in Mexico kills 14, mostly children
An explosion killed at least 14 people in Mexico when an errant firecracker hit a warehouse storing fireworks for an upcoming religious holiday, authorities said.
Police searching for gunman who killed 2 at Louisiana university
Two men were shot dead early Wednesday on the campus of Louisiana's Grambling State University, authorities said, and the shooter is still at large.
New tariffs on imports from China begin Sunday
U.S. tariffs of 15 percent on items including clothing and food imported from China went into effect Sunday.
Andrew Yang tests positive for COVID-19
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang announced Tuesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Uber driver shoots would-be robber on South Florida highway
A would-be robber picked the wrong Uber driver as a target, getting shot and killed in his robbery attempt because the driver was armed and could protect himself and his passenger.