The state of Maine has shut down a Facebook page detailing the potential dangers of marijuana use in response to a satirical page launched by pro-pot critics.
A float collapsed Saturday during a Disneyland holiday parade, ejecting Santa Claus from his sleigh and leaving him hanging by a safety harness in front of parade-goers. He finished the parade on foot after being rescued.
Joseph Maeser Mitchell and Ilaria Catherina Mitchell were arrested and charged with child abuse after being accused of repeatedly waterboarding their 9-year-old daughter, Utah police said.
BT Adams, 75, was charged with child sexual assault after he was caught kissing a 3-year-old on the lips. He also sexually assaulted the toddler in the bathroom and was caught on video, Wisconsin police said.
An official-looking email warning people to update payment details to restore their Netflix account is an online scam aimed at harvesting personal information, police say.
John Presnar, a U.S . Coast Guard serviceman based in Miami Beach, killed his wife and child before killing himself, officials confirmed. His second child was transported to a nearby hospital.
A private plane made an emergency landing Saturday afternoon on Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California, startling beach-goers, reported the Orange County Fire Authority.
A California construction company has fired three employees after photos surfaced on Facebook of workers clowning around in wreckage left by the Camp Fire in Paradise.
A 15-year-old suspect was hospitalized after he restrained and strangled a 66-year-old Smith County woman in Smith Center, KBI said, adding he fled on horseback before being shot by Kansas Highway Patrol troopers.
People have filled a square in the French city of Strasbourg to show respect and sympathy for the victims of last week's shooting attack near a famous Christmas market as the death toll rose to five.
Legislation quickly passed by North Carolina's lawmakers would require new primaries in a still-undecided U.S. House race marred with ballot fraud allegations, potentially replacing the Republican nominee at the center of the disputed race.
Several thousand people have marched through Hungary's capital in a fourth day of demonstrations against new laws that critics say restrict workers' rights and undermine democracy.
Iraqi religious leaders have laid the cornerstone to rebuild Mosul's landmark al-Nuri mosque, which was blown up in the battle with Islamic State militants in 2017.
Brazilian police in the central state of Goias say the celebrity faith healer accused of sexually abusing more than 300 women has surrendered to authorities after spending nearly a day as a fugitive.
It was quite a year at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park and Reserve in Alaska. These video clips were taken over the summer. You can follow the Bear Cam at explore.org/bears.
