As forecasters warn of more dangerous flooding in the Carolinas from Hurricane Florence's torrential rainfall, they're also keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Kirk in the Atlantic.

Amazon wants its Alexa voice assistant to be an inescapable, invisible presence that is always with us, like a perky shadow. And it is trying to accomplish that without the inescapable gadget we already take everywhere: our phones.

It's apt that a maze cut into an Oklahoma cornfield featuring the likeness of a former NASA astronaut can be seen from space.

State health inspectors are investigating a Maine lobster restaurant that tried to mellow out lobsters with marijuana.

At least 29 people were killed and 70 others wounded in an attack on a military parade in Iran's southwestern city of Ahvaz on Saturday.

Pope Francis warned Sunday against any rebirth of the "pernicious" anti-Semitic attitudes that fueled the Holocaust

An unlicensed day care facility where three infants and two adults were stabbed allegedly catered to Asian mothers lured to the United States by laws granting citizenship to anyone born on American soil

Paul Simon ended his final concert tour under a moonlit sky on home turf Saturday, telling an audience in a Queens, N.Y. park that their cheers "mean more than you can know."

Stephen was last seen by his wife Monday, Sept. 17 when he set off alone for a hike.

Six siblings of Republican Rep. Paul Gosar delivered a stark message in a new television advertisement: Vote for their brother's opponent.

A southern Indiana man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and eating parts of her body will undergo more mental evaluations to determine whether he's competent to face trial.

Purdue announced it would not crown a homecoming king and queen in a student-driven effort to bring more gender equality to campus.

In a span of 24 hours this week three seemingly safe places of business in America turned into danger zones.

A 69-year-old Chicago man has died days after he safely dropped his 7-year-old grandson from a burning apartment to police officers.

A man is accused of rubbing his bare behind on produce at a grocery store in northern Virginia before putting the items back on display.

State health inspectors are investigating a Maine lobster restaurant that tried to mellow out lobsters with marijuana.

About 80 of Burt Reynolds' friends and relatives shared memories of the late actor at a private memorial service.

They just wanted fries and to see some diversity on the posters at McDonald's, but their prank made them $50,000 richer.

A wildlife biologist and her three-year-old son are in critical condition after being attacked by a giraffe on a wildlife reserve in South Africa.

The argument escalated, and both father and son discharged a handgun and a shotgun, respectively, killing 37-year-old Aaron Howard, police said.

Lawyers for Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of a past sexual assault, told Senate Judiciary Committee staff on Saturday that Ford "accepts" the request to speak to the panel next week about the alleged incident.

For the first time since 2005, the U.S. Army missed its recruiting goal this year.

She may not be Beyoncé, but Michelle Obama is selling out arenas -- for her book tour.

Over the past decade 47 dogs have died across the U.S. during grooming, or within days of showing signs of ill health after grooming, at the nation's leading pet retailer, a New Jersey news organization reports, though what the numbers mean is uncertain.

If you're looking for the perfect job, it's taken. We're talking kitty purrs, couches and cat naps.