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The U.S. launched a rocket from the Santa Barbara County coast on Tuesday that hit a target warhead in a mock test done to build up its defense against the growing threat from North Korea.

The "Fearless girl" statue was installed in March on the eve of International Women's Day by a firm called State Street Global Advisers to show support for the women of New York.

So far, only Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made use of the offer, the Associated Press reported

The 90th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee began this week in Washington D.C. where 291 spellers will take part in the finals.

Astronomers decided to put Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity to test with an experiment to verify one of the basic principles of black holes.

According to data collected by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, the icy moon Enceladus may have changed its spin axis after colliding with a smaller asteroid-like body.

As the deadline for current legislative session ends Wednesday night, protesters demonstrated outside Governor Bruce Rauner's office.

Vili Fualaau's has decided to separate from his wife and former teacher, Mary Kay Letourneau, with whom he had a sexual affair when he was 12 years old.

Two food products — “Ava's Organic Cashews Roasted & Salted” and “Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts” — have recently been recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

President Donald Trump aimed to criticize the media with his "covfefe" tweet but he ended up being mocked by Twitter users for the typo.

H3N2 or dog flu that hit the U.S. in 2015 is back, however, this time it is in Florida.

On Tuesday, the university officials terminated two security guards — a man and a woman — and fired the supervisor who ordered the patient to be escorted out of the hospital.

The suspect Christian has been charged with one count of attempted aggravated murder, two counts of aggravated murder, two counts of second-degree intimidation and one count of first-degree assault, and three counts of unlawful use of a weapon, CBS News reported.

According to a recent study, more than 50 percent of international travelers from the U.S. did not get the required vaccinations before traveling abroad between 2009 and 2014.

The comedian defended the photo as an "expression of art."

It warns it's user by sending a subtle chill down the wearer's spine.

Trump wants pictures, maps and "killer graphics" for intelligence briefings.

The picture was part of a photoshoot the comedian was a part of.

President Donald Trump's budget blueprint includes a measure unleashing a public works program that has served as a boon for a handful of infrastructure and investment firms from Spain, France, Australia and the U.K.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving slammed the arrest and called Woods’ example “dangerous and deadly.”

Cohen was asked to provide information about any connections he might have to Russia, he confirmed to ABC News.

Woods' arrest for driving under the influence Monday was merely the latest in a string of public missteps for the athlete.

A police report says Woods "asleep at the wheel and had to be woken up."

The Pennsylvania power plant is the site of the worst nuclear disaster to occur on United States soil.

"It has been my great honor to serve President Trump and this administration," Dubke said in an email to associates.

Rising ocean temperatures are endangering the corals at Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, a popular tourist destination and a protected area.

Memorial Day is celebrated to honor American soldiers who sacrificed their lives serving the country and it is observed last Monday of May every year.

From his sex scandal that led to his divorce with wife Elin Nordegren, to the Thanksgiving car crash in November 2009, Woods has had a number of legal troubles.

In an interview with Australian television ABC News on Monday, John McCain said he did not like Jared Kushner’s possible connections to Russia.