Los Angeles prosecutors said on Monday they will seek the death penalty against a retired sanitation worker and mechanic accused of being a serial killer dubbed the "Grim Sleeper."
Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, on Monday was ranked the number one party school in the nation, according to The Princeton Review.
Moody's Investors Service on Monday revised the outlook on Minnesota's general obligation Aa1 rating to negative from stable, citing the state's widening structural deficit and political strife.
Children whose mothers had high exposure to electromagnetic fields while pregnant may have an increased risk of developing asthma, U.S. researchers said on Monday in a study that adds to an ongoing debate.
Monday, a week-long search ended when the body of a missing 11-year-old girl, Celina Cass, was found in the Connecticut River near her home.
Shirley Deal, the mother of Ame Deal, a 10-year old girl who suffocated to death after being locked in an airtight plastic bin, is seeking to avenge the death of her daughter, who she believes was killed by an abusive household.
Shirley Deal, the mother of Ame Deal, a 10-year old girl who suffocated to death after being locked in an airtight plastic bin, is seeking to avenge the death of her daughter, who she believes was killed by an abusive household.
Authorities today found a female body in the Connecticut River outside of Stewartson, N.H., in their search for a missing 11-year-old Celina Cass. The body, found near a hydroelectric dam, was identified as Celina Cass.
Central Falls, Rhode Island, one of a handful of U.S. cities and counties facing fiscal collapse in the wake of the economic recession, filed for a rare Chapter 9 bankruptcy on Monday.
Casey Anthony will be required to serve a year of probation for check fraud charges in light of a clarification made on Monday by the judge presiding over that case.
Richard Taylor, director of the Materials Science Institute at the University of Oregon, believes that physics could be the secret behind the work of crop circle artists.
On Sunday, Dolphins player Brandon Marshall, a wide receiver for the team, revealed that he has been suffering for years from borderline personality disorder, a severe mental illness that causes mood swings and problems in personal relationships.
Kate Middleton and Prince William attended the royal wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall in Edinburgh. Kate wore a recycled cream-colored coat and a lavish hat that critics say resembled a Pringles chip.
Investigators searching for a missing 11-year-old girl, Celina Cass from Stewartstown, New Hampshire, found a body by a dam on the Connecticut River Monday morning.
The FBI says it has a "credible" lead in the D.B. Cooper case, which involved the 1971 hijacking of a passenger jet over Washington state.
While most scientists have assumed that ice melt in Greenland was the main culprit of rising sea levels in the last Interglacial Period, a new study reveals that West Antarctica may be to blame.
Authorities searching for a missing New Hampshire girl found an unidentified body by a dam on the Connecticut River.
Celina Cass' stepfather was rushed to the hospital Monday morning due to an unspecified medical problem
Wendell Noyes had previously been diagnosed with schizophrenia.
Muslims around the world ushered in Ramadan, a month of dawn-to-dusk fasting, prayers and spiritual reflection on Monday. This year, unrest and government crackdowns in Arab countries cast a pall on the beginning of Ramadan. As the struggle for change continues, Arab rebels fear that if they stop fighting during this period, they will be brutally attacked again and killed.
A rescue crew on Saturday located the bodies of two men in the burned wreckage of a small aircraft that went missing while flying near the Grand Canyon the night before, authorities said.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Saturday offered a $25,000 reward for information leading to the location of a missing 11-year-old New Hampshire girl last seen nearly a week ago, and the arrest of anyone responsible for her disappearance.
A drunk father allegedly allowed his 8 year-old son to drive his pick-up truck on a southeast Louisiana highway on Saturday while he slept, until patrol officers pulled over the boy, police said.
Young adults are slowing the road to marriage with "stayover relationships," a dating trend that allows them to enjoy committed relationships without living together, new research shows.
A new study finds that people who chew their food more take in fewer calories, which may help them control their weight.
U.S. researchers have discovered a genetic mutation unique to African Americans that could help explain why blacks are so susceptible to asthma.
She fought for seven years to get her justice. But when the time finally arrived, she spared him at the last minute from being blinded too as punishment for his crime, Iranian media reported on Sunday.
The FBI and multiple state police forces are looking for Celina Cass, the 11-year-old 5th grader who disappeared a little over 6 days ago.
At least one died and three injured when a young man fired a gun during a fight near a family unity festival in Cleveland, police said on Sunday.
Sticky heat was expected to smother much of the country's midsection in the coming days as hotter-than-usual temperatures continued to roast parts of the Midwest and South, forecasters said on Sunday.