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  1. 19 minutes ago

    GUN THREAT: A customer at a South Florida convenience store was allegedly so enraged by the price of cigarettes that he returned to the store waving a loaded rifle at the clerk. He is now facing an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge.

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  2. 29 minutes ago

    "I did not think it was a UFO," Mayor Bill de Blasio says of eerie blue light in Queens Thursday night. He commended city agencies for quickly disseminating information on the incident, which resulted from a transformer explosion.

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  3. 35 minutes ago

    Jerry Brown wraps a five-decade history in California politics.

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  4. 39 minutes ago

    Wells Fargo will pay $575 million in a settlement with all 50 states and the District of Columbia investigating fake accounts opened without the knowledge of customers and a string of other dodgy practices.

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  5. 57 minutes ago

    COUNTDOWN: Preparations are underway for Times Square's New Year's Eve celebrations, as handmade crystals are added to the ball that will drop from One Times Square as people around the world count down to 2019.

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  6. 1 hour ago

    UP AND AWAY: 50,000 biodegradable balloons were launched into the air over Sao Paulo, Brazil, in a traditional ceremony greeting the arrival of the coming year.

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  7. 1 hour ago

    "Discussions have broken down," Mick Mulvaney tells as government shutdown enters continues through its seventh day. "We could be in this for the long haul."

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  8. 2 hours ago

    MORE: The bus, which was carrying 14 Vietnamese tourists, passed by a wall in which the bomb was hidden at around 6 p.m. local time.

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  9. 2 hours ago

    DEVELOPING: Two people killed and 10 injured in attack on a tour bus near the pyramids, Egyptian officials say.

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  10. 2 hours ago

    North Carolina's governor is trying to move fast to reassemble the disbanding state elections board investigating ballot fraud allegations in a still-unresolved congressional race.

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  11. 2 hours ago

    12-year-old boy saved by a rescue dog after being buried for 40 minutes under an avalanche in the French Alps.

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  12. 2 hours ago

    Police officers shot and killed a woman who allegedly led them on a high-speed car chase in California, mistakenly thinking she had been involved in a shooting earlier that night.

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  13. 2 hours ago

    CATHARSIS: People are gathering in Times Square for "Good Riddance Day"—destroying objects to banish forever bad memories from 2018.

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  14. 2 hours ago

    This school bus driver saved his money to buy a Christmas gift for every kid on his route. One of the children even asked him if he was Santa:

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  15. 2 hours ago

    Syrian army poised to enter Manbij, a Kurdish-held city in northern Syria, for the first time in years, as Turkey threatens to invade the city and the U.S. military plans its withdrawal from the country.

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  16. 3 hours ago

    Mount Etna continues to spew ash over Sicily following its eruption on Christmas Eve, which temporarily closed the island's airport and triggered a 4.8 magnitude earthquake. Its smoke looms over firefighters' recovery efforts from the quake.

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  17. 3 hours ago

    A transformer explosion lit up the night sky in New York City on Thursday, turning the evening sky bright blue for a moment and frightening residents in the process.

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  18. 3 hours ago

    Three children have died in a house fire in Indiana while a woman and a teenage girl managed to escape the blaze alive.

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  19. 3 hours ago

    Chinese national accused of poisoning his college roommate is charged with trying to get himself deported to avoid prosecution, police say.

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  20. 4 hours ago

    Israeli author Amos Oz, one of the country's pre-eminent and widely acclaimed writers, died on Friday after a battle with cancer, his family announced. He was 79.

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