The announcement Wednesday from North Korea that it had carried out a nuclear test brought to the front lines of global attention a phrase not often heard since the Cold War β "the H-bomb."
North Korea said it conducted a powerful hydrogen bomb test Wednesday, a defiant and surprising move that, if confirmed, would be a huge jump in Pyongyang's quest to improve its still-limited nuclear arsenal.
Tuesday, President Obama overstepped Congress and announced new executive actions on gun control.
President Barack Obama unveiled an array of measures on Tuesday tightening control and enforcement of firearms in the U.S.
A number of U.S. special operations troops were killed or wounded in fighting in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, U.S. defense officials said.
Three NFL teams have filed for relocation to Los Angeles.
Obama will outline a series of executive actions on guns, including expanding mandatory background checks for some private sales.
The mother of a fugitive teenager known for using an "affluenza" defense in a deadly drunken-driving case agreed Tuesday to be sent from California to Texas to face a charge.
The TSA is finding more firearms in carry-on bags at airports. Across the country, there was a double digit increase from 2014 to 2015. We tracked the numbers here in Charlotte.
Black Monday is upon us, and has already claimed a handful of coaches while uncertainty surrounds several other coaches whose teams did not perform up to organizational standards.
Country music singer Craig Strickland has been found dead, according to Lt. Kera Phillippi with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
A recently fired caricature artist at Universal Orlando Resort tried to kill his manager by stabbing him in the neck with scissors on New Year's Day, according to a police report released Monday.
Federal authorities are suing Volkswagen over emissions-cheating software found in nearly 600,000 vehicles sold in the United States.
"Most of us are relieved to be back at work. We want to continue with the normalcy, and we miss each other very much," Executive Director Lavinia Johnson told reporters.
Armed anti-government protesters took over a remote national wildlife refuge in Oregon as part of a decades-long fight over public lands in the West while federal authorities are keeping watch but keeping their distance.
President Barack Obama is slated Monday to finalize a set of new executive actions tightening the nation's gun laws, making his first order of business in the new year a clear signal the president in his final year doesn't intend to go quietly.
Construction on the I-77 toll lanes are underway, but the project could still be stopped.
The snow making machines are up and running at Sugar Mountain Resort.
Bill Cosby was charged Wednesday with sexually assaulting a woman at his home 12 years ago - the first criminal charges brought against the comedian out of the torrent of allegations that destroyed his good-guy image as America's Dad.
