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Slain ISIS hostage Kayla Mueller's dad has accused the government of putting its policy of not paying ransoms "in front of American citizens' lives."
Seattle Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 77 member Derek Williams’ shot of linemen carefully replacing high-voltage equipment that was battered by Washington’s winter, framed with towering evergreens and a mountainous backdrop, was voted winner of the 17th IBEW Photo Contest.
A humpback whale is freed after being tangled in fishing line. The whale's tail became wrapped up in synthetic line attached to a buoy nearly a week ago in Hawaii.
Terrorist group Al-Shabaab released a video Saturday calling for attacks on shopping malls in the U.S., Canada and the U.K.
The two girls who stabbed a classmate to please the fictional character Slender Man told detectives the other had hatched the idea.
A retired New York police officer killed two of his children Saturday before taking his own life, authorities said.
At least 37 deaths are blamed on the ice, snow and dangerous cold that struck large parts of the country. Colorado could see 18 inches of snow.
One survivor yelled at a trapped 6-year-old, "Jump! Daddy's got you!" but the child didn't, horrified bystanders said.
If all the containers on ships waiting to dock at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, if lined up, would stretch 579 miles.
The officer was wounded early Saturday after he and his partner had just handled a burglary call. He remains in stable condition.
