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Jury deadlocks in Cosby trial; mistrial declared

Johnson is one of more than 50 women who have accused the comedian of sexual assault . Cosby was accused of drugging and sexually violating Andrea Constand a...

Celtics, Sixers agree to pick swap, Philly will draft Markelle Fultz

ESPN's Marc Stein and Zach Lowe were the first to report late Friday afternoon that the C's and 76ers, the latter of whom hold the third overall pick, are in ...

"Wonder Woman" Outperforms "The Mummy", Remains #1 At US Weekend Box Office

The first film in the Dark Universe series opened in second spot, trailing the second outing of Warner Bros' Wonder Woman; mirroring the U.S. results last...

Doctors 'encouraged' by Scalise's improvement

Scalise, the No. 3 House Republican , sustained injuries to internal organs, broken bones and severe bleeding after being shot in his left hip on Wednesday m...

London's Finsbury Park -- a closer look - KBZK.com | Continuous News | Bozeman, Montana

The Sky TV reported that "at least 10 people" were hit by the van. Police say it is too early to tell whether the incident was an act or terror. But the polic...

Doctor says Otto Warmbier has brain damage

Some American officials suspect that Warmbier's current condition is the result of his treatment. "Think about the number of times that we are able to engage wi...

Shania Twain's Latest Single Proves She's Still The One, Twitter Agrees

Shania Twain is Still The One we want after all this time! Twain laughs after accepting the Artist of a Lifetime Award during the CMT Artists of the Year awa...

Lorde revealed as person behind secretive onion ring Instagram account

It was a amusing thing with my friends on the tour. Lorde agreed: She liked diners. Lorde said the account was "a amusing thing " with her friends on...

Witness tells court Cosby drugged and assaulted her

While her deposition from that lawsuit remains sealed, it is clear that Constand is using her day in court to fully describe the assault she allegedly suffered ...

58 people confirmed or presumed dead from London tower fire

They paid their respects before the start of the annual Trooping the Color procession that marks the observance of the queen's birthday. Construction company ...

Cosby Jury Deadlocks; Judge Orders Further Deliberations

O'Neill called the jury into the courtroom just before 11:30 a.m. Thursday and instructed the panel to work toward a decision, telling the group it may come bac...

Southern Baptist Convention votes to condemn racism amidst controversy

Moore said that from the platform, he couldn't see a single voting card opposed to bringing the alt-right resolution to the floor, and that he has no doubt it w...

Erendira Wallenda flies over Niagara Falls

While the plan was to hang from her teeth only once for about 15 seconds, she said she felt so good that she opted to repeat the move for about 10 seconds. "A l...

Thousands participate in multiple funerals for 3 LeT Militants

Twenty of the injured persons are being treated at different nearby hospitals while some of them with severe injuries have been referred to Srinagar hospitals...

Connecticut NBC Station Won't Air Megyn Kelly and Alex Jones Interview

Jones said on his Infowars website that the full interview he recorded will counter Kelly's upcoming report, which he labeled a "fraud". In a memo obtained b...

Fears, frustrations grow as death toll in London building fire rises

On Saturday, May met for two hours with 15 survivors and community leaders at her official residence at 10 Downing Street in London . Ms May, who was critici...

'Wonder Woman' buries 'The Mummy' with $57.2M at weekend box office

Universal's The Mummy did ok, but not almost as well as Wonder Woman , coming in at $32.2 million in tickets during its debut weekend. The movie couldn't dis...

Cosby jury wants to review lawsuit testimony

In his closing argument on Monday, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele said Cosby's words incriminated him, noting that the defendant had given m...

Trump, Shuster back privatizing air-traffic-control system

Currently, the FAA oversees about 50,000 flights per day. USA airlines have been campaigning for more than two decades to separate air traffic control operati...

Fundamentalist Mormon leader Lyle Jeffs arrested

He had been on the run since he fled house arrest on June 18, 2016, in Salt Lake City, awaiting trial with other leaders of the religious sect on charges they ...

Cosby Trial: Deadlocked Jury Deliberates on Day 5

The jury made a statement explaining they had reached a deadlock in front of the court before it was requested by Judge Steven O'Neill that they return to del...

New Zealand beats Oracle in America's Cup opener in Bermuda

Emirates Team New Zealand beat Oracle Team USA to level at 0-0 after erasing the US boat's one-point advantage in the first-to-seven America's Cup final on...

58 missing and presumed dead in London apartment fire

Fire safety experts believe that cladding put on the building's exterior during a renovation previous year was less fire retardant, which may have fueled the bl...

Congressman, others wounded in shooting in Va.

The attacker, who was shot by Scalise's security detail and later died, was an IL man whose social media postings showed anger at Trump and the Republicans ....

Cuba denounces Trump policy changes but is open to dialogue

Germany yesterday lashed out at Washington over new sanctions against Russian Federation that target the planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Europe. "I wo...

Bodies of 7 missing US sailors found

Vice Adm. Joseph P. Aucoin declined to say how numerous seven missing sailors had been recovered, but Japanese media said all had died. The Navy ship'...

Philly and Boston swap top 5 picks

Barring some 11th-hour change of heart, the deal is set to be finalized on Monday. Josh Jackson , who is projected to go in the top 3 of the National Basketb...

US Navy sailors' bodies found on stricken ship, some still missing

Bodies were found in the berthing compartments of the damaged destroyer, Navy officials said, after seven sailors were declared missing. Aucoin, speaking at a n...

Trump tweets again, in defense of his tweeting

The investigation of course is being run by Robert Mueller , a former FBI director under Presidents Bush and Obama who was appointed last month by current ...

Trump Ends Obama Deferred Deportation Plan

DACA allows these young, undocumented immigrants to obtain work permits and drivers licenses, and protects them from deportation. Republican presidential cand...