Serena Williams, who needed nearly a year to recover from surgery, moved into the Bank of the West Classic final, where she will face France's Marion Bartoli on Sunday at 12 PM PDT.
A tiny remote-controlled camera reveals the secrets of 1,500-year-old Ancient Mayan tomb.
A Caribbean Airlines jet from New York overshot the runway after it had just touched down Cheddi Jagan International Airport at Georgetown, Guyana, and broke apart injuring several dozens of people.
A 35-year-old man was shot dead when he allegedly battered an ambulance medic and then stabbed an officer with a butcher knife.
Two small planes collided in midair above Amber Lake in Alaska on Saturday afternoon. One of the planes, a Cessna 180, crashed and was engulfed in flames. At least two people - possibly three were killed in the crash, said Alaska State Troopers spokeswoman Megan Peters.
Erika Hughes, 24, was walking alone in a busy road in Mastic, Suffolk County at 11:59 p.m., when a dark colored truck slammed into her and sent her flying across the road onto the curb. The callous driver sped off without stopping to see if the woman was alright.
An Arizona man faces a felony count of sexual abuse after forcing his maid to inappropriately touch him and them claiming that Satan made him do it.
The search for Celina Cass, the 11-year-old New Hampshire girl who is missing since July 25, has been ramped up, with two rewards totaling $30,000 offered for any information leading to the girl's whereabouts
Two negligent mothers left their children in a sweltering car while they drank at a bar.
When U.S. Immigration agents found a boatload of Mexican castaways huddled on a Malibu beach, and a larger group marooned a week later on an island north of Los Angeles, they realized it was a new trend.
A drunk Mississippi man reportedly let his 8-year-old son drive on a Louisiana highway, reported the Associated Press.
Wild boar are invading the farms of central New York state, attacking livestock, killing family pets, chasing people and posing "devastating consequences" for the area, federal officials warn.
Injuries sustained from wood splinters or other materials triggered a rare fungal infection that may have contributed to the deaths of five people in the May 22 tornado in Joplin, Mo., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has determined.
Some car enthusiasts prefer black - some red. But a buyer at a Michigan auction Saturday got a truly one-of-a-kind color -- transparent.
The man accused of planning an attack on Ft. Hood soldiers was in a motel room in Killeen this week with a 40-caliber handgun and bomb-making ingredients, authorities said. Abdo was charged Friday with possession of an unregistered destructive device and could face up to 10 years in prison and $250,000 in fines if convicted.
Four Los Angeles police officers were injured on Saturday, one of them critically, when a 64 year-old woman who may have been asleep at the wheel struck their cruisers, police said.
Celina Cass has been missing since Monday
Warren Jeffs - the controversial leader of a fundamentalist Mormon church who is accused of sexual assault - on Friday defended polygamy on religious grounds, said God had threatened death on court officials, and said a 2008 raid of his compound violated "sacred rights."
The global population will likely exceed seven billion in 2011 and is expected to exceed nine billion by 2050. By 2100, it will reach 10 billion, said a Harvard School of Public Health press release about an article published in Science magazine.
Two Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) passenger planes clipped one another on the ground at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Friday, but no injuries were reported, the airline said.
Joe Fornelli knows the art of survival.
Tropical Storm Don has lost momentum, the National Hurricane Center in Miami reported as the storm was approaching Baffin Bay with maximum sustained winds of 25 miles per hour at 10 p.m. Don has steadily been moving west-northwest at speeds of 14 mph. At 10 p.m. Friday, the center reported the tropical storm was about forty miles south of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Pilots of a doomed Air France jet which crashed into the Atlantic two years ago killing all 228 people onboard ignored stall warnings and appeared to defy the manual, a new crash investigation report showed on Friday.
A packed Caribbean Airlines jet carrying 163 people crashed and broke in two on Saturday as it landed in Guyana at night, injuring several passengers but killing no one.
The FBI offered a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the disappearance of an 11-year-old New Hampshire girl. A private citizen is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the girl's return.
Zara Phillips and rugby star Mike Tindall participated in their own Royal Wedding on Saturday, but it was much lower key than the Royal Wedding of Prince William.
Anders Behring Breivik, the man responsible for the attacks that killed 77 people in Norway, is cooperating with interrogators, police said Saturday. Police did not confirm media reports that Breivik had plans to attack the royal palace and Labor Party Headquarters.
Assessing whether Norway's confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is insane, as his lawyer asserts, will take months of observation, interviews and analysis -- and experts say it's hard to fake mental illness.
Larry Flynt, the pornographic mogul, has offered Casey Anthony $500,000 to pose naked in adult magazine Hustler.
Human-animal hybrids have existed only in our imagination fueled by vivid mythological creatures, most popular being the mermaids and the centaurs. So when scientists showed an active interest in mixing human and animal genes, mainly to mass produce vital hormones like insulin, and drugs and organs suitable for organ transplantations, it was interpreted widely as an attempt to create monsters which could be half-human-half-animal. Thus the term Para-human became popular as an informal reference ...
