Actress Carrie Fisher, who found enduring fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars," has died. She was 60. Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, released a statement through her...

Donald Trump cannot move ahead with his plan to dismantle his charitable foundation because state prosecutors are probing whether the president-elect personally benefited from its spending, the New...

Senior German politicians say they want to keep border controls imposed amid last year's migrant influx in place beyond mid-February, when they're currently due to expire. With a national...

29 Turkish former police officers are on trial in Istanbul accused of aiding the failed military coup in July - the first trial over the attempt that led to some 270 deaths. Renegade officers in...

This is the main news as reported by the Associated Press on Monday 26 December 2016....

Russia's defense ministry says rescue teams have found a flight recorder from the plane that crashed into the Black Sea over the weekend. The ministry said in a statement that the flight recorder...

Travel conditions remained hazardous as a winter storm swept across much of the northern Great Plains Monday, with blowing and drifting snow creating near-zero visibility on some roads. The...

In Britain and other countries like Australia and Canada, the day after Christmas is a secular national holiday known as Boxing Day. Here's a brief look at some theories about how the holiday got its...