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Jan. 27: U.S. soldiers take part in a Winter Games competition event at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. (John Pe ell/U.S. Army) A customs inspector's keen eye on a shipment of trousers crossing from Mexico to the U.S. helped unravel a massive scheme that defrauded the Pentagon of $30 million and has two me...

Down to the final hour before Iowans make the first voter choices of the 2016 presidential race, the Republican and Democratic candidates Monday evening delivered their last-minute pitches for support in a very close caucus contest. “I’m feeling so energized,” Hillary Clinton told supporters. On the...

(AP) The Baby Jesus, Tom Turkey and Cupid are about to be given the heave-ho at a Mi esota elementary school to be more inclusive of their ethnically diverse student population. Bruce Vento Elementary School, in St. Paul, has decided to stop celebrating Valentine’s Day along with other “dominant hol...

There are plenty of stories of frustrated passengers coming to blows on cramped flights. But this time it was a passenger who got in the middle of a brawl between two female flight attendants during an altercation that forced the pilot to make an unscheduled landing, according to the Aviation Herald...

Hillary Clinton might once have been the toast of Tinseltown, but these days it’s Sen. Be ie Sanders who’s stealing the spotlight. The Vermont senator, with his unabashedly populist message, has steadily racked up endorsements for months from Hollywood A-listers – and even some famous rockers – in t...

Police in Holland are touting a unique anti-drone weapon – a specially trained eagle. The Dutch National Police have trained an eagle to take down Unma ed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), as revealed in a video posted to YouTube Sunday. Related: White House gets drone defense wake-up call The video, which is...

While the top presidential contenders in both parties battle to define their differences, they all have one thing in common: the need to bring out fresh faces to the Iowa caucuses Monday evening. And that tu out is especially important for candidates like Donald Trump and Be ie Sanders, who are domi...

While the top presidential contenders in both parties battle to define their differences, they all have one thing in common: the need to bring out fresh faces to the Iowa caucuses Monday evening. And that tu out is especially important for candidates like Donald Trump and Be ie Sanders, who are domi...

As Iowans prepare to cast the first votes in the presidential nominating process Monday, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Vermont Sen. Be ie Sanders hoped to defy the polls and pull off upset victories in Monday night's caucuses. After months of campaigning and more than $150 million spent on advertising, th...

There are plenty of stories of frustrated passengers coming to blows on cramped flights. But this time it was a passenger who got in the middle of a brawl between two female flight attendants during an altercation that forced the pilot to make an unscheduled landing, according to the Aviation Herald...

A 13-year-old Virginia girl police say was abducted and murdered by a Virginia Tech student may have met her alleged killer online, the victim's mother said Sunday. Tammy Weeks told The Washington Post that authorities said Nicole Lovell likely had some sort of relationship with 18-year-old David Ei...

As Iowans prepare to cast the first votes in the presidential nominating process Monday, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Vermont Sen. Be ie Sanders hoped to defy the polls and pull off upset victories in Monday night's caucuses. After months of campaigning and more than $150 million spent on advertising, th...

EXCLUSIVE: Highly classified Hillary Clinton emails that the intelligence community and State Department recently deemed too damaging to national security to release contain “operational intelligence” – and their presence on the unsecure, personal email system jeopardized “sources, methods and lives...

Women and children look at bu t out houses following an attack by Boko Haram in Dalori village 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Maiduguri, Nigeria, Sunday Jan. 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola) DALORI, Nigeria – A survivor hidden in a tree says he watched Boko Haram extremists firebomb huts and heard the sc...

EXCLUSIVE: Highly classified Hillary Clinton emails that the intelligence community and State Department recently deemed too damaging to national security to release contain “operational intelligence” – and their presence on the unsecure, personal email system jeopardized “sources, methods and lives...

As Iowans prepare to cast the first votes in the presidential nominating process Monday, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Vermont Sen. Be ie Sanders hoped to defy the polls and pull off upset victories in Monday night's caucuses. After months of campaigning and more than $150 million spent on advertising, th...

This undated photo provided by the Blacksburg Police Department shows Virginia Tech student David Eisenhauer, left, who was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Nicole Madison Lovell, right. (Blacksburg Police Department via AP) A 13-year-old Virginia girl police say was abducted and mur...

Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., hosts Super Bowl 50 on Sunday, Feb. 7. (AP Foto/Tony Avelar, File) The grounds crew for Super Bowl 50 last week wound up fumbling the end zone paint job. For a brief time, both end zones at Levi’s Stadium were painted with the Denver Broncos team name and logo,...