It looks like a Bigfoot may have paid a recent visit to a home in Sullivan County, Tennessee. It looks like a Bigfoot may have paid a recent visit to a home in Sullivan County, Tennessee.
Congress is due to vote on a 1,600 page federal budget Thursday which while keeping the government running could have implications for pensions, election campaigns, bank and environmental regulations because of amendments.
Despite President Barack Obama’s executive actions, law enforcement and religious-based leaders are pressing Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform.
The university of Texas withholds the price it paid for Garcia Marquez archive. Last month the University of Texas acquired the archives of the late great Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, a set of precious documents and manuscripts that includes original material from books such as "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and "Love in the Time of Cholera," as well as more than 2,000 pieces of correspondence, including letters from such notables as Carlos Fuentes and Graham Greene.
Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday appointed the first woman head the Department of Corrections next year in an attempt to combat Florida's troubled prison system.
In a historic first, the U.S. Navy fired its first laser weapon in an operational capacity aboard the USS Ponce. Carried out in the Persian Gulf, the trial tested the weapon’s efficiency on the field and its success has encouraged Navy officials to continue the project.
The cell phone of Jessica Lane Chambers, a teen who was burned alive Saturday in Panola County, Mississippi, will be the 'key' to finding her killer, prosecutor says.
The second open enrollment period of Healthcare.gov, and its Spanish-language website, has accrued more than one million consumers, days before its first initial deadline.
Since October, Arturo Hernandez has sought sanctuary in the basement of a church of the First Unitarian Society of Denver, Colorado after fleeing a threat of deportation. Immigration policy won't let agents enter a house of workshop to deport someone unless they have committed a serious crime.
The NYPD is investigating an accident that occurred after a car jumped the curb near the Empire State Building on Wednesday night, injuring seven people.
A convicted sex offender won nearly $3 million dollars playing a scratch-off lottery game. A Florida man won a nearly $3 million jackpot from a scratch-off lottery this week.
Representatives from Google, Apple, Facebook and 20 other tech companies joined the civil rights leader Jesse Jackson and his group Rainbow Push at a Silicon Valley summit, Diversity 2.0, to find solutions to the scarcity of women, blacks and Latinos at technology companies. It will be the first time companies will publicly address their lack of diversity.
A Missouri inmate took his final breath early Wednesday morning before the state executed him for sexually assaulting and beating a 63-year-old woman to death with a hammer in 1998.