George Michael has died of heart failure, according to the singer's longtime manager Michael Lippman. The English singer, songwriter and record producer who rose to fame with the group Wham!
Investigators were into every possibility, including a terror attack, Sunday into what brought down a Russian military plane carrying 92 people to Syria that plummeted into the Black Sea after takeoff.
FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2016 file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger throws in the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, in Cincinnati.
FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2016, file photo, President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Wisconsin State Fair Exposition Center in West Allis, Wis.
(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) - Jennifer Lawrence has visited the Norton Children's Hospital to spread some holiday cheer. The Courier-Journal reports the Oscar-winning actress visited the hospital's patients and staff on Christmas Eve.
(CNN) A magnitude 7.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of southern Chile Sunday, 40 km (about 25 miles) southwest of Puerto Quellon, according to the U.S.
Queen Elizabeth II made her annual Christmas Day address on Sunday in a pre-recorded video. This year, the video message was recorded in the Regency Room in Buckingham Palace.
China's Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier Liaoning sails the water in East China Sea, in this handout photo taken December 25, 2016 by Japan Self-Defence Force and released by the Joint Staff Office of the Defense Ministry of Japan.
In an apparent response to a fake story claiming Israel's former defense minister threatened a nuclear attack against Pakistan if it sends troops to Syria, Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif reminded Israel that "Pakistan is a nuclear ...
A bomb after deactivation in downtown Augsburg, Germany on Dec. 25. The nearly 2-ton bomb was dropped on Germany by Britain's Royal Air Force during World War II.
Roland Collins, a.k.a. Troy Ave, was shot in Brooklyn on Sunday. He then drove to a hospital. The rapper was busted in May for allegedly shooting a man in Irving Plaza.
Authorities in North Carolina have identified the four people fatally shot in a home about 50 miles east of Raleigh. Wilson County Sheriff's Office Chief of Staff Wanda D. Samuel says in a news release that the victims all lived at the residence where ...
Twitter messages apparently posted by one of President-elect Donald Trump's aides have added some intrigue to the sudden resignation of Jason Miller, Trump's choice for communications director.
A trade war with China -- a country with a $473 billion of bilateral trade with America in the first ten months of this year -- is an implausible assumption.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Sunday it had negotiated to pay only about half the announced price for 80 new Boeing airliners in an order that the American planemaker had said was worth $16.6 billion.
Snapchat sewed up its first acquisition in Israel this week, according to the outlet Calcalist News. It acquired four-year-old Cimagine, whose augmented reality platform lets consumers instantly visualize products they want to buy in their intended ...
AMES, Iowa - Christmas trees and poinsettias are popular, colorful additions to homes during the holiday season. But what happens to them when the holidays are over?
Cyanogen, the company responsible for the commercialisation of CyanogenMod is to cease all operations by the end of 2016. There will be no further updates to the OS, no more nightly builds and no further security updates.
If we've learned anything in the last few months it's that seemingly, no entity is safe from hacking. From banks to ballot boxes (or rather, voter registration systems), occurrences of high security breaches have been on the rise.
New fitness tracker? I've got some bad news for you -- simply wearing a fitness tracker isn't going to help you lose weight, according to a recent University of Pittsburgh study.
Carrie Fisher's mother Debbie Reynolds is speaking out just days after the Star Wars actress suffered a heart attack. This marks the first time that the 84-year-old actress has addressed her daughter's health following the Friday incident.
On top of a slew of movies that opened Wednesday, another crop of titles are launching Christmas Day or expanding nationwide, including 'La La Land,' 'Fences,' 'Hidden Figures,' 'Live by Night' and '20th Century Women.
Kim Kardashian is making her big comeback to the world of social media with an appearance on her sisters' Snapchat accounts at the 2016 Kardashian Christmas Party!
The Kansas City Chiefs came into Sunday night's Christmas matchup with the Broncos already locked into the postseason, but still put up an effort that would have led you to believe otherwise in a 33-10 win.
PITTSBURGH (AP) Ben Roethlisberger doesn't want to get ahead of himself. The stakes, after all, were far different. Still, the similarities were kind of striking.
CLEVELAND - One hundred eighty-nine days had passed since the Cleveland Cavaliers completed the most historic comeback in NBA Finals history, climbing out of a 3-1 hole to knock off the defending champion Golden State Warriors in dramatic fashion.
Every Sunday at the Oakland Coliseum during the 2016 season has felt like one big party -- until Week 16. The Raiders were again rolling to what appeared to be another win when quarterback and rejuvenating sparkplug Derek Carr went down with a leg ...
Last month, temperatures in the high Arctic spiked dramatically, some 36 degrees Fahrenheit above normal - a move that corresponded with record low levels of Arctic sea ice during a time of year when this ice is supposed to be expanding during the ...
In a fossil first, paleontologists have discovered that a dinosaur related to the T. rex and modern birds started out life with a full set of chompers, but grew up to lose them all.
There are a whole lot more insects than you realize. In the UK, 3.5 trillion bugs have been revealed to take to the skies every year to undertake migratory movement.
Cold weather is widely blamed for the spike in heart-related deaths during the Christmas holiday but a new study debunks this. What cause the increased cardiac deaths during the holidays?
The family of an infant boy who was critically ill is celebrating after he received a vital liver transplant in under an hour, instead of waiting weeks, months or years.
A concerning new study has found that your cat may be hiding a very dangerous secret that could affect your health. A new report out of New York City indicates that a veterinarian has come down with a strain of bird flu, and scientists have come to the ...
