The long-delayed award of the Medal of Honor to Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis is bringing a mix of gratitude and sorrow to his family, more than a decade after he sacrificed his life to save others during a suicide bombing in Afghanistan.
A brutal winter has turned snow parking disputes into flashpoints across major U.S. cities, with police warning that confrontations over shoveled parking spaces are escalating into violence.
A devastating snake bite claimed the life of former “The Voice Nigeria” contestant Ifunanya Nwangene after she was bitten while sleeping in her home in Abuja, Nigeria.
California officials have approved a controversial sharpshooter plan to eliminate invasive mule deer on Catalina Island, advancing a long-debated environmental restoration effort that has drawn sharp public criticism.
Authorities in Arizona are investigating a possible abduction after the 84-year-old mother of NBC “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie disappeared from her home north of Tucson.
A great white shark rarely seen this far west in the Gulf of America has been detected off the Mississippi coast, surprising marine researchers tracking its movements.
An icy tragedy struck a North Texas community after three young brothers died during a winter storm while trying to save one another from a frozen pond.
A snow leopard attack left a female skier severely injured after she approached the rare predator for a photograph in northern China, underscoring repeated warnings from authorities about wildlife encounters.
A tragedy unfolded over the weekend in Kansas after a missing elementary school teacher was found dead in the snow, days after she disappeared from downtown Emporia.