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Homes were being evacuated and fire crews from the Lower 48 states were racing to a 1,100-acre wildfire north of Anchorage, Alaska.

More than 110 people were rescued after a levee broke early Sunday in Colfax, Louisiana, during an annual mud festival.

Two men have been charged in the accidental wounding of a woman at a wedding at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, prosecutors said Sunday.

An Alitalia passenger jet was evacuated Sunday by security forces on the tarmac at JFK Airport after a reported bomb threat, the airline said.

A U.S. manned airstrike killed an al-Qaeda militant in Libya, U.S. officials told NBC News on Sunday.

An officer who killed a flagpole-swinging man in Louisville appears justified in using deadly force, Police Chief Steve Conrad said.

Early, intense freckling is one of the signs that a child may have xeroderma pigmentosum, an incurable genetic disorder with fewer than 400 cases in the U.S.

A man was shot and killed by a Louisville, Kentucky police officer while chasing the officer with a flag pole.

A teen girl lost part of her left arm and may lose her left leg after suffering from a shark attack.

A response from a Washington NAACP chapter leader about accusations that she has been pretending to be black has been postponed.