The list of missing in Northern California’s Camp Fire has ballooned to 631 from more than 100 late Wednesday. But that number may include people who escaped and don’t know they’re being searched for.
The document, part of an unrelated case, notes it’s important “to keep confidential the fact that Assange has been charged.” The Justice Department says the WikiLeaks founder’s name was used in error.
A memoir from the former first lady is bringing fresh attention to miscarriages and could help illuminate and normalize the common loss of a pregnancy.
Nuon Chea, 92, who was the No. 2 leader of the Khmer Rouge from 1975-1979 and Khieu Samphan, the 87-year-old former head of state of the brutal regime, were found guilty of genocide and other crimes.
The grand jury indictment alleges Gregory Bush shot and killed two African-Americans “because of their race and color.” The Justice Department has not decided if it will seek the death penalty.
Katelyn McClure, Mark D’Amico and Johnny Bobbitt Jr. were charged with second degree theft by deception and conspiracy to commit theft by deception on Thursday. They could get 10 years in prison.
The British department store chain John Lewis & Partners is famous for its heart-wrenching Christmas ads. This year’s edition features a very famous musician and a life-altering gift.
Bangladesh has stressed that it will not repatriate anyone against their will. The plan sparked protests among some refugees, while others reportedly hid within refugee camps.
Seattle-based researchers examined the disappearances and murders of Native American women in 71 U.S. cities. They found information on 506 documented cases — and huge, troubling gaps in the data.
The singer and multi-instrumentalist, known for his fleet guitar work and big smile, began his career as a teenage prodigy and rose to become a regular presence in the living rooms of America.
It’s already the biggest outbreak in Congo’s history. And Dr. Pierre Rollin of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says by many measures it’s as if they’re stuck at square one.
The number of people who perished stands at 63. The roster of those unaccounted for has jumped from 130 to 631 as the sheriff’s office combs through reports from people looking for loved ones.
Democrats have now gained 35 seats and could get up to 39 as counting continues in close races around the country. There will be no Republicans from New England in the U.S. House next year.
They “discussed the upcoming G20 Summit and touched on the issues that will be discussed” when President Trump and Putin attend that meeting, the White House says.
The Pew Research Center analyzed post-millennials who are currently between the ages of 6 and 21 and found nearly half — 48 percent — are from communities of color.
A full genome sequence costs about $1,000. But Nebula Genomics expects that companies and researchers would defray the cost in exchange for key medical information about the person involved.
A genetic analysis of samples taken from a large UK health database suggest that people who are more sensitive than their peers to the bitter taste of caffeine tend to drink more coffee — not less.
At least 56 people have died in the Camp Fire, which has destroyed entire neighborhoods and continues to burn. Meanwhile, Butte County says about 300 people are missing.
As thousands of troops arrive to reinforce security at the U.S.-Mexico border, Arizona officials worry migrants will try to storm the border.
Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor agrees with Turkey that Jamal Khashoggi was murdered — but he says the journalist died in Istanbul from a drug overdose, not at the hands of a brutal hit squad.
The First Lady’s office said on Tuesday Ricardel “no longer deserves the honor of serving in this White House.” She is headed to an unspecified role in the administration, the White House says.
Rights groups estimate as many as 1 million Uighurs are detained in Chinese camps, with the aim of stripping away their ethnic identity, suppressing their Muslim faith and ensuring loyalty to China.
Florida statute requires machine recounts to be completed by Thursday, unless a federal judge says otherwise.
President Trump, the GOP-controlled Senate and the Federalist Society are putting their stamp on the federal judiciary for a generation with a corps of conservative appointments.
CNN is calling the action unconstitutional. However, the White House argues that a president gets to select chose who interviews him and that a news conference is just “an interview with 100 people.”
Avenatti was booked Wednesday on a felony domestic violence charge a day after police took a report of the alleged incident. He was released on $50,000 bail and has vehemently denied the allegations.
The publisher’s research found “the sheer scope of its application” made “toxic” stand out this year.
Nunez and Acevedo won for fiction and young people’s literature, respectively. The prestigious literary prize also honored Jeffrey C. Stewart, Justin Phillip Reed, Yoko Tawada and Margaret Mitsutani.
A new lawsuit claims tens of thousands of borrowers are still waiting for the Department of Education to erase their debt — about $250 million — as it was ordered to do last month.
Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., holds the deciding vote on a narrowly divided Senate Judiciary Committee. There are currently 21 judicial nominees awaiting a vote by the committee.
Rosa Bernile Nienau was apparently a favorite of the man responsible for the murder of 6 million Jews. Hitler personally inscribed the photo.
The president’s support is a big win for activists who have been pushing for criminal justice measures that roll back the stiff penalties imposed as a part of America’s decades-long “war on drugs.”
That’s what a UNICEF official calls the conflict in Yemen. And escalating violence in a key port city is jeopardizing aid to hundreds of thousands of starving children.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi continues to express confidence she will be elected speaker of the House despite effort by small group of Democrats who say enough members want change to defeat her.
The bee, cultivated and revered by the Maya for thousands of years, is leaving its shrinking habitat for the Caribbean island, which uses its small-batch citrus-flavored honey mostly in pharmacies.
New research finds they sustained skull injuries at about the same rate as early modern humans. “I definitely think that it’s evidence these guys were not beating each other up,” one expert says.
