“Some say the world will end in fire,” wrote poet Robert Frost. For much of 2021, AP photographers captured a world ablaze. Here are top image…
A FedEx driver dumped packages in a ravine in Alabama woods at least six times, a sheriff said as the company and investigators sorted through the mess.
This holiday season, you can recreate your favorite “Home Alone” scenes by booking the Illinois house featured in the film for one night only on Airbnb.
In 2020 more hurricanes made landfall in the U.S., but in 2021 the storms cost over $20 billion more.
A panel of U.S. health advisers backed the benefits of a closely watched COVID-19 pill from Merck, setting the stage for likely authorization.
Authorities say a 15-year-old opened fire at his Michigan high school Tuesday, killing three students and wounding eight other people, includi…
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon, announced Tuesday that he is running for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat as a Republican.
Authorities say eight people were wounded in an attack at a Michigan high school in which three students were killed.
A man got more than nine years in prison after being accused of using COVID-19 relief funds on a Lamborghini, a Rolex watch and trips to strip clubs.
Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's former chief of staff, is cooperating with a House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
Rain fell on Greenland's summit instead of snow for the first time on record in August. A study says that may be the norm in just four or five decades.
Rivers in the sky have led to landslides blocking roads, rivers inundating towns and, in one case, returning an old lake bed back into a lake.
The CDC strengthened its COVID-19 booster shot recommendation to include all adults as the new omicron variant spreads.
In a blow to Amazon, a labor official confirmed a new union election for Amazon workers in Alabama, a rare move based on objections to the first vote.
Prosecutors have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the ruling that overturned Bill Cosby's conviction.
A panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot will vote to pursue contempt charges against former Justice Department lawyer Jeffrey Clark.
Vaccine "was a word that was extremely high in our data every single day in 2021," said Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster's editor-at-large.
Actor Matthew McConaughey isn't running for Texas governor after months of publicly flirting with the idea of becoming the latest celebrity candidate.
Barns are practical buildings, designed to safeguard farm animals and equipment. Why are so many painted to stand out from the landscape?
When is the earliest your dog can be spayed or neutered? Here’s what to know about the latest research on the topic and more.
Pets are affecting their owners' home choices, whether it's the neighborhood they choose, the home they buy or rent, or how they decorate the space.
Even though Christmas has been celebrated for centuries, you’re not restricted to decorating in the classic style, unless that’s the style you prefer.
The 1970s did have some wild toilet colors. When a toilet needs replacing and the color has been discontinued, a white toilet is an easy choice.
The West Coast of Canada is known for wet autumn weather, but the recent storm in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley was one for the record books.
From turkey trot to going cold turkey, the center of Thanksgiving dinners lent its name to many things. But it also borrowed its name from elsewhere.