With the news that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin had been convicted in the death of George Floyd, it was as if a huge weight had been lifted off the shoulders of a tense city, ...

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, which was captured on video and sparked worldwide protests over racism and...

Police shot and killed a teenage girl Tuesday afternoon in Columbus just as the verdict was being announced in the trial for the killing of George Floyd.

Feelings of vindication and pledges to continue fighting for justice poured in on Tuesday after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter for pinning Geo...

U.S. President Joe Biden said Tuesday the murder and manslaughter conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd "can be a giant step forward" for the na...

The Super League collapsed before a ball was kicked in the European breakaway competition after being abandoned by the six English clubs, leaving the Spanish and Italian participants stranded. ...

Chad's president, Idriss Deby, has died while visiting troops on the front line of a fight against northern rebels, the army said on Tuesday, the day after Deby was declared the winner of a presidenti...

The pilots of two Alaskan sightseeing planes that collided in midair couldn't see each other because airplane structures or a passenger blocked their views, and they didn't get electronic alerts about...

Jim Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer who wrote Meat Loaf's best-selling Bat Out Of Hell debut album as well as hits for Celine Dion, Air Supply and Bonnie Tyler, has died, his brother said. He w...

Europe's drug regulator has found a possible link between Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine and rare blood clotting issues in adults who received doses in the United States, but backed its overall ...

The death of George Floyd unleashed a global reckoning over racism and police brutality, and now, cities across the U.S. and around the world are preparing for the fallout from the trial of former pol...

Did former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin act reasonably and within his authority when he applied force during the arrest of George Floyd? And did those actions, including his knee pressed o...

Ontario's science table advisers say the province's hospitals are "buckling" under the weight of COVID-19 and stronger measures are urgently needed.

U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who was injured while confronting rioters during the Jan. 6 raid on the Capitol, suffered a stroke and died from natural causes, the Washington, D.C., medic...

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is in the third week of a hunger strike while behind bars, was moved to a hospital in another prison after his doctor said he could be near death, his law...

NASA's experimental Mars helicopter Ingenuity has achieved the first powered, controlled flight on another planet.

The retail union that failed to organize Amazon workers at an Alabama warehouse wants the results of a recent vote to be thrown out, saying that the company illegally interfered with the process. ...

Derek Chauvin used "grossly disproportionate" force when he pinned George Floyd's neck and back with his knees, a Minneapolis court heard on on Monday, and jurors need only believe their own eye...

Two U.S. federal agencies are sending teams to investigate the fatal crash of a Tesla vehicle near Houston, Texas, in which local authorities say no one was behind the wheel.

The start of quarantine-free travel between Australia and New Zealand is a long time coming for families who have been separated by the coronavirus pandemic as well as to struggling tourism operators....