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Someone is poaching the giant redwoods in California, cutting into them with chainsaws and possibly selling for thousands of dollars.

Searing heat scorches the plains while ruining crops and causing what could be Kansas’ weakest crop in 18 years.

A World War II veteran was sentenced to three years in federal prison on Wednesday — his 90th birthday — for working as a Mexican cartel's drug mule.Leo Sharp was hauling 104 bricks of cocaine (over 200 pounds) on a highway near Chelsea, Mich.

The discovery of a human foot in a running shoe on the Seattle waterfront this week is at least the 15th such appendage found along the Pacific Northwest coastline since 2007.

First lady Michelle Obama tweeted a message in support of the kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls on Wednesday.%3Cblockquote%20class=%22twitter-tweet%22%20lang=%22en%22%3E%3Cp%3EOur%20prayers%20are%20with%20the%20missing%20Nigerian%20girls%20and%20their%20families.

FBI agents acted reasonably when they shot and killed a man in the Idaho wilderness who was suspected of kidnapping a teen girl and killing her mother and brother in California, federal and state prosecutors said Wednesday.

By NBCNewYork.comA 33-foot bronze sculpture of a nude pregnant woman with an exposed fetus, skull and tissue is upsetting some people in a ritzy Long Island village, causing children to have nightmares, the mayor says.

Chicago’s latest attraction is TILT, a wall of windows that tilt out more than 1,000 feet in the air from the observation room atop the iconic John Hancock building. The attraction comes five years after Willis Tower -- formerly Sears Tower -- unveiled its glass “Ledge.

Two men were seen jumping from a passing ship in an attempt to gain access to the U.S.

A man accused of killing his wife to collect on her insurance policy, was sentenced to life in prison, Wednesday.