It's been just over a year since 9-year-old Zion Harvey received a double-handtransplant, and he said Tuesday what he really wants to do is play football. "I feel happy about my new hands, and I...

A French man shouting the Arabic phrase "Allahu akbar" stabbed a British woman to death and wounded two men in an attack at a hostel in northeast Australia, police said Wednesday. The 29-year-old...

A strong earthquake in central Italy reduced three towns to rubble as people slept early Wednesday, killing at least 120 people and injuring hundreds more as rescue crews raced to dig out...

Former "Law & Order" star Steven Hill has died. He was 94....

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday called on the international community to renew its commitment to eliminate weapons of mass destruction as technological advances make it cheaper and...

A South Carolina mother is charged with killing her infant son by putting him in the refrigerator for several hours. Authorities say 27-year-old Angela Blackwell was arrested Monday on...

An elderly Frenchman has been hospitalized in serious condition after his false teeth reportedly were stuck in his throat for six days. The Dunkirk Hospital said Tuesday it is investigating how...

Nigeria's military says it believes an air strike has fatally wounded Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau and other commanders of the homegrown Islamic extremist movement. A brief statement Tuesday...

New and more dangerous smuggling practices and attempts to reach Europe by riskier routes have led to a spike in the number of migrants dying as they attempt to cross the Mediterranean, according to a...

Doctors in northern India say they've surgically removed 40 knives from the stomach of a man who had swallowed them over the past two months. The 42-year-old man is recovering in a hospital in...