NATIONAL

The victory for John N. Kennedy means the Republicans will control the Senate with a 52-48 advantage, while also controlling the White House and the House of Representatives.

Drivers have to look out for ninja-star-like objects in South Lake Tahoe.

Roof professed in his taped confession he had researched the ratio of black to white residents of several South Carolina communities before electing to open fire on the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston on June 17, 2015.

The National Security Entry-Exit Registration System was introduced following the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon.

Natural trees are biodegradable, but artificial trees require far less upkeep.

In a three-minute video posted to his Facebook Saturday, Grisham can be seen yelling at children that neither flying reindeer nor elves nor a workshop in the North Pole actually exist.

Climate change will likely mean more frequent extreme cold events like the polar vortex.

"It's obvious he was a partisan in all this. There's information out there. He had it, I'm confident. And he ignored it."

The Trump administration is starting to come together but some key roles remain unfilled.

FitBit watches were all the rage in 2016.

Here's a recipe for the Christmas cookie — and some great ideas for how to decorate it.

Nearly 3,400 people died from drug-related overdoses in Pennsylvania in 2015.

There has been a 66 percent increase in fatal police shootings in the U.S. in 2016 compared to how many there were at this same time in 2015.

High end or cheap, handmade or store bought, there's an ugly sweater for everyone.

With the threat of anti-immigrant Donald Trump's presidency looming, advocates for undocumented people are urging them to stay in the country, lest they not be allowed back in, after Inauguration Day.

Ten electors are demanding classified information about Trump's ties to Russia ahead of the Electoral College's vote.

Green Party nominee Jill Stein has led the charge that Russia launched a cyber-attack that swayed the presidential election in favor of President-elect Donald Trump.

Following a dramatic spike in anti-Islamic attacks, Muslim women in Maryland are being offered a free self-defense class.

The Democratic senator from New York called on the Metropolitan Transit Authority to enact the measure immediately.

Winter storm Caly hit 11 states including Chicago and Michigan after it made its way into the Midwest Saturday.

Amidst Russia's hacking of the election, the president-elect also has 2.8 million fewer votes that election-loser and Democrat Hillary Clinton.

These U.S. cities are doing Christmas in their own unique way.

Transportation officials told Reuters that massive new infrastructure projects could cause years of traffic nightmares for New Yorkers.

A new evaluation of child gun deaths in the U.S. found that official statistics severely understate the problem.

A growing number of "sanctuary cities" have vowed to stand up to the president-elect's plans to deport millions of undocumented immigrants.

After a harrowing 17-hour surgery, the formerly conjoined Sandoval twins have been separated and continue to recover at a Stanford hospital.

"It is not at all clear to me just viewing this from the outside, that this hacking into the DNC and the RNC computers was not a false flag," Bolton said.

The president-elect announced in a news release Monday that he planned to nominate Gen. John Kelly to be secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.

"Russia’s getting out of hand? So says the defeated," Palin tweeted.