Libraries are still the place to be! Last year, Americans visited the library about twice as often as they went to the movies, according to a Gallup poll.Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out…
A lawmaker in Utah has introduced a bill that would prevent people who haven't paid their child support from obtaining permits for hunting and fishing.House Bill 197 was introduced Monday at the request of the state's Office of Recovery Services…
Federal investigators are beginning to piece together the moments before a helicopter crashed into a Calabasas, California, hillside Sunday, killing nine people, including NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his teenage daughter.On Monday, the National Transportation Safety Board said that in…
Five-time NBA Championship winner Kobe Bryant was killed in a Southern California helicopter crash Sunday, along with his daughter, Gianna, and seven other people.The group was flying to Thousand Oaks, California, Sunday for a basketball game Gianna was scheduled to…
Mississippi's newly sworn-in governor vowed Monday to help "turn the page" for the state's prison system following the deaths of multiple inmates within the past month and a lawsuit filed on behalf of inmates over prison conditions."All Mississippians must be…
Jimmy Fallon, the host of NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon," ended his show Monday night with a special tribute to Kobe Bryant, recalling a beer run he made with the fallen NBA legend.Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and…
When Michael Sadri saw a crowd gathered in LA Live Plaza he knew it was time to honor NBA legend Kobe Bryant.There was a sign on a small trash can that read "SayKobe You know what to do."Monday was the…
In the hours after basketball legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash along with eight other people, thousands of fans began sharing their goodbyes on social media.LeBron James added his own powerful, heartfelt message to those tributes on…
A backpack containing $500,000 worth of jewelry was stolen from a Philadelphia hotel Monday morning, police said.Philadelphia police say the backpack was stolen from the Sofitel Hotel at around 10:30 a.m. Monday.Investigators described the suspect as 6 feet tall with…
Super Bowl week is underway in Miami. But football wasn't necessarily the most dominating topic.While the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs were available to a swarm of media members at Super Bowl LIV's Opening Night, on the minds…
A Florida man known for denying the Sandy Hook school massacre happened and for spreading conspiracy theories has been arrested, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.Wolfgang Halbig, 73, of Sorrento, is charged with the unlawful possession of the personal…
The National Basketball Association has announced that Tuesday night's Los Angeles Lakers game versus the Los Angeles Clippers has been postponed."The decision was made out of respect for the Lakers organization, which is deeply grieving the tragic loss of Lakers…
The body of a New Jersey woman missing since October has been found and a man she had an "on-and-off relationship" with -- who killed himself two months ago -- is responsible for her death, the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office…
An Iranian PhD student who'd planned to continue his studies at Michigan State University was detained by Customs and Border Protection at Detroit Metro Airport and is being sent back to Iran, his attorney told CNN Monday.Alireza Yazdani, 27, was…
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed under foggy conditions into a California hillside killing all nine aboard, including Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, has been identified as Ara Zobayan.His neighbor and former colleague at Island Express helicopter company,…
Who says libraries are dying?Last year, Americans visited the library more than they went to the movies, live sporting events, museums, concerts, amusement parks and casinos, among other activities, according to a Gallup poll released last week.US adults reported taking…
The Pacific Ocean is becoming more acidic, and the cash-crabs that live in its coastal waters are some of its first inhabitants to feel its effects.The Dungeness crab is vital to commercial fisheries in the Pacific Northwest, but lower pH…
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Following Trump defense team member Ken Starr's argument before the Senate, CNN's Jeffrey Toobin called Starr's argument against impeachment "mind boggling," considering his role as independent counsel in the impeachment proceedings against former President Clinton.
In a win for the Trump administration, the U.S. Supreme Court lifts an order blocking a change to benefits for immigrants.
A ninth inmate has died at Mississippi State Penitentiary, also known as Parchman, the county coroner said on Sunday.The prisoner Joshua Norman, "was found hanging in his cell during a security check at 11:12 am.," Heather Burton, Sunflower County Coroner…
The mother of two missing Idaho children has until Thursday to physically produce them to authorities, according to a court order served by police on Saturday.Lori Vallow, the children's mother, and her husband, Chad Daybell, were served with a search…
The Sikorsky S-76B that crashed in Calabasas, California, killing Kobe Bryant and eight others, is a "workhorse" with a strong record of reliability, and it was outfitted to carry high rollers like the Los Angeles Lakers legend, aviation experts say.While…
Former first lady Michelle Obama opens up with ABC's Robin Roberts on her infertility, relationship with her husband and her time in the White House.
SUNFLOWER COUNTY, Miss. (CNN) -- A ninth inmate has died at Mississippi State Penitentiary, also known as Parchman, the county coroner said on Sunday. The prisoner Joshua Norman, "was found hanging in his cell during a security check at 11:12…
WAUKESHA COUNTY, WI (WDJT) -- Following the rules of the road is important -- even if you're the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile. The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department pulled over the Wienermobile for not following the Move Over Law. The driver of…
