The number of new cancer cases and deaths are falling for both men and women for the first time since the government began compiling ...

AP - It's not just families that are getting together this Thanksgiving week. The three brightest objects in the night sky — Venus, Jupiter and a crescent moon — will crowd around each other for an unusual group shot.

Blacks waiting for a liver transplant used to be more likely to die compared to whites. Now they have the same chance of getting ...

The number of new cancer cases and deaths are falling for both men and women for the first time since the government began compiling ...

A federal judge has ruled that ethnicity is not a valid factor in making an arrest, handing a victory to two Egyptian-born men ...

Jurors on Tuesday began deliberating whether a Missouri mother conspired with her daughter and an assistant to harass a 13-year-old ...

After more than 19 years in prison for a murder prosecutors now agree he didn't commit, Steve Barnes has rejoined his family ...

Everyone seems to want one, but apparently a lot of Americans aren't sure what exactly a "bailout" is.

A California man accused of fatally shooting his estranged wife and another man in a New Jersey church Sunday had been renting ...

Three young girls whose disappearances set off a nationwide Amber Alert after their mother was found slain at their home were ...

An attorney for jailed evangelist Tony Alamo says his client has been indicted on eight new federal charges.

Michael Vick pleaded guilty to state dogfighting charges Tuesday in Virginia in a bid to speed his possible return to the NFL. ...

Child welfare authorities want a judge to order a teenage member of a polygamist sect to let them collect a DNA sample from her ...

A woman accused of helping arrange trysts between pricey escorts and their customers has been sentenced to one year of probation ...

First Lady Laura Bush confirmed to The Associated Press that she is planning a memoir and has met with publishers.