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A slide was one of the few things that survived as a tornado hit a church playground in Tupelo, Mississippi.
A statue by a British artist of "The Virgin Mother" upset a community in Long Island.
Lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on Wednesday asked a judge to bar prosecutors from arguing that his alleged decision to target the historic footrace is one of the factors a jury should consider when weighing whether he should be sentenced to death.
By NBCNewYork.comA Guyana man was arrested after authorities allegedly found 18 pounds of cocaine hidden in packets of powdered custard in his suitcase when he arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport last month.U.S.
President Barack Obama on Wednesday got a close-up look at the devastation wrought on Arkansas communities after deadly tornadoes struck late last month.Obama met with families that lost loved ones, local officials and emergency personnel in Vilonia, Arkansas.
President Obama took a look at the damage and also spoke to families who lost homes and businesses in last week's tornadoes in Arkansas.
More than 1,000 workers, working family advocates and allies rallied in Upper Senate Park next to the U.S. Capitol yesterday in opposition to fast tracking the potentialTrans-Pacific Partnership and other trade deals that ignore the voices of the people and the rights of workers around the world. The rally was organized by Communications Workers of America (CWA) and was attended by union members, students, environmental activists, consumer advocates and other groups. Also participating were Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), Sander Levin (D-Mich.), Mike Michaud (D-Me.), Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), and Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.). Several union presidents attended the rally, including Larry Cohen (CWA), Tom Buffenbarger (IAM), Mark Dimondstein (APWU), David Durkee (BCTGM) and AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer Elizabeth Shuler and Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre.
A Romanian couple is being kicked out of the U.S. over an alleged tax evasion scheme, leaving behind an arsenal of weapons, a “fully stocked doomsday bunker,” six properties, including a $3 million log cabin, and nearly $2.7 million in possible “buried treasure.
JFK Border Protection caught a man attempting to smuggle cocaine hidden in powdered custard packets.
After a tornado hit Louisville, Mississippi, including destroying the local medical center, FEMA erects a new National Mobile Disaster Hospital for the first time as a fully operational hospital. WTVA's Tyler Hill reports.