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Brace yourselves, breakfast-lovers. It's National Maple Syrup Day.

The Electoral College will convene to choose the next president of the United States.

On Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright made history by conducting the first successful flight in heavier-than-air, mechanically propelled craft.

The former Ohio senator and astronaut who was the first American to orbit Earth died Dec. 8, aged 95.

American Airlines spokesman Ross Feinstein said none of the 137 passengers or five crew members was injured.

During his Florida rally Friday night, the president-elect called the former presidential rival a “character that nobody ever saw before, nobody ever heard of him before."

Photos and quotes from Pope Francis through his 80 years.

The investigation into Papini's kidnapping has made no progress so far, but local police says the case is still "a top priority" for them.

The U.S. intelligence committee could soon make clear just how many Americans whose electronic communications have been collected.

The president-elect is scheduled to speak at the Central Florida Fairgrounds in west Orlando Friday.

California plans to take Trump to task on climate change and may just ditch him altogether.

Barack Obama addressed his successor in his final 2016 press conference, while seemingly still trying to sidestep controversy.

Kaheem, a 5-year-old from Maryland fighting leukemia, reportedly told the Make-A-Wish Foundation he wanted to help people.

President Barack Obama and his family will be leaving for their annual vacation in Hawaii later Friday, the White House announced.

New York will hold onto thousands of messages of unity, love and hope.

The former Democratic presidential nominee says those things turned the tide in the final leg of the race.

A member of the grand jury in the JonBenét Ramsey case recently discussed whether the girl's parents should have been indicted.

An estimated 40 million people across the United States were under wind chill advisories or winter weather warnings Friday.

An inside look at the first family's White House Christmas decorations.

A young man recalled watching Islamic State members chop off his brother's hand after being accused of stealing flour.

A team of scientists claims they have discovered a way to turn back the biological clock.

The university found "vulgar and offensive as well as misogynistic and racist" material on an email listserv in a scandal similar to recent events at other Ivy League schools.

The English novelist has been read for centuries. Here are some notable quotes from her.

Russia has been accused of hacking emails during the presidential election to install Donald Trump in the White House.

A new poll from Gallup has found that Republicans were slightly happier following the election and Democrats are pretty bummed.

Rep. Peter King suggested Donald Trump create a federal program similar to New York's following 9/11.

An officer was shot, and three people were taken into custody after a standoff that lasted for more than six hours.

Here is all you need to know about the recalls and your options if you own one of these products.

For the first time in two decades, no public school marching band in Washington, D.C., signed up to perform at the inaugural parade.