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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 5, 2019. REUTERS/Jim Young

Trump asks U.S. Congress to prohibit late-term abortion

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump called for curbs on late-term abortion in his State of the Union address (More...)

Hurricane Fred Sets Records

Hurricane Fred became the second named hurricane of the 2015 Atlantic storm season but is going to be remembered for (More…)

Brain Eating Amoeba Results in the Death of 14-Year-Old Athlete

The deadly brain eating amoeba has taken another life.

The family of 14-year-old Michael Riley, Jr. confirmed their son died (More…)

Tropical Storm Erika Death Toll Climbs

The death toll from Tropical Storm Erika has risen to 12.

Roosevelt Skerrit, the Prime Minister of Dominica, said on (More…)

Plague Claims Another Life

Another western U.S. resident is dead because of the plague.

Officials in Utah say an elderly woman has died after (More…)

Sinkhole Swallows Five People in China

A sinkhole opened under a bus stop in Harbin, China, pulling five people into the hole.

Bystanders helped the victims (More…)

Six Missing in Mudslides Created by Tropical Storm Erika

Tropical Storm Erika has devastated the tiny island of Dominica, triggering landslides that have left at least six people missing (More…)

Smoke From Wildfires Grounding Firefighting Aircraft

Firefighters trying to stop the biggest wildfire in Washington State history are being dealt another blow as heavy smoke is (More…)

Washington State Wildfires Reach Historic Levels

The Okanogan Complex of fires in Washington State is now the biggest wildfire in the state’s history.

The blaze grew (More…)

Typhoon Goni Hammers Japan

Typhoon Goni has slammed into Japan with wind gusts topping 112 m.p.h. and has left as many as 26 people (More…)

Small Earthquake Strikes West Tennessee Along New Madrid Fault

Residents of western Tennessee were given a jolt to their Wednesday morning commutes when a small earthquake struck around 8:26 (More…)