Eddie Murphy's return to 'SNL' for first time in 30 years lasts 73 seconds
In one of the most highly-anticipated moments of "Saturday Night Live's" 40th anniversary special, Eddie Murphy returned to "SNL" for the first time in 30 years. The appearance lasted exactly 73 seconds.
Project Prophecy 2015: CIA Insider Tells All
In a tell-all interview, CIA economist, Jim Rickards explains five catalysts that could send the American economy into a 25-year great depression.
Boyfriend of US woman killed by IS tried to free her
PHOENIX (AP) — Kayla Mueller was in a detention cell in Syria, face to face with her boyfriend who was posing as her husband. Had she told her captors she was married to Omar Alkhani, she might have been freed from the hands of Islamic State militants, he said. Instead, she denied being his wife.
Egypt bombs Islamic State targets in Libya after 21 Egyptians beheaded
By Omar Fahmy and Yara Bayoumy CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's air force bombed Islamic State targets inside Libya on Monday, a day after the group released a video showed the beheading of 21 Egyptians there, marking an escalation in Cairo's battle against militants. It was the first time Egypt confirmed…
New Jersey woman found frozen to death near her home
(Reuters) - A New Jersey woman was found frozen to death in the snow near her home on Sunday morning, authorities said. Olivia Benito, 66, had stopped by a neighbor's house for drinks after they left a benefit event at an Elks Club in Lakewood, New Jersey, Al Della Fave, spokesman for the Ocean…
Struggle to understand family slaying in small Kentucky town
CORBIN, Ky. (AP) — Friends and relatives of a 16-year-old boy killed in a shootout with police in Maryland struggled to understand how the faithful churchgoer and high school ROTC student could end up as the suspect in the slaying of his parents and younger sister in Kentucky.
Homeowners Are In For A Big Surprise in 2015
Why did no one tell homeowners about this? If you currently own a home and pay a mortgage, you better read this.
Multiple attacks in Copenhagen (27 photos)
Two people have been killed and five injured in twin shootings in the Danish capital, with one attack targeting a cultural centre hosting a debate on Islam and free speech. A gunman sprayed bullets at the Krudttonden cultural centre Saturday as it hosted a seminar in which Lars Vilks -- the Swedish…
Grande shines as singer, falls short as dancer at halftime
NEW YORK (AP) — Ariana Grande's NBA All-Star performance wasn't a slam dunk, but more like a layup: It was good, but you won't remember it tomorrow.
Australians to be sent to Indonesia execution site this week
Two Australian drug traffickers will be transferred this week to an Indonesian high-security prison before their execution by firing squad, with several other foreigners to follow, the attorney-general's office said Monday. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott vowed earlier to pursue all legal…
Massive Manhunt for Suspect in Woman's 'Road Rage' Killing
Finding the person who shot and killed a Las Vegas mother of four after an apparent road rage incident is a top priority for police, a spokeswoman said today.
11 Fish That Should Never Be Eaten
While some fish are both delicious and nutritious, others are not very healthy at all. Here are a few fish that you should probably stop eating.
Woman stung by scorpion on flight from LA to Portland
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A scorpion stung a woman on the hand just before her flight from Los Angeles to Portland took off.
American youth seriously gored by bull in Spain
MADRID (AP) — An American youth is recovering in the intensive-care unit of a hospital in western Salamanca after being savagely gored during a bullfighting festival celebrating Carnival, officials said Sunday.
Winter storm arrives later today - schools releasing early
Some school districts are sending students home early Monday as snow, wintry mix, and rain all expected tonight into tomorrow
Heavy shelling hits Ukraine town where rebels reject ceasefire
A government-held town in east Ukraine sandwiched between two rebel-controlled areas came under heavy shelling on Monday, a day after the start of a ceasefire that Russian-backed separatists say does not apply there. A Reuters correspondent at Vuhlehirsk, about 10 km (6 miles) to the west of…
27 Family Photos That Went Very Wrong
We all take photos of our families at different times in our lives, but these people managed to capture the hilarity & awkwardness that happens.
Innocent Man Fights for Reform After 12 Years in Solitary
Anthony Graves was 26 in 1992 when he was arrested for murdering six people in Somerville, Texas, outside Houston. The conditions in which these inmates live “impose such severe deprivations” that they leave prisoners “mentally damaged,” and they are more likely to commit crimes again once they are…
At Rio carnival, not even downpour dampens show
Tens of thousands of people defied a thunderstorm to pack Rio's Sambadrome as elite dance schools paraded in dazzling costumes and revelers shed inhibitions at street parties. An estimated crowd of more than 72,000, from great-grandmothers to babes in arms, on Sunday swayed and cheered on their…
Authorities: Man killed, officer hurt in Wal-Mart shootout
IUKA, Miss. (AP) — A man was killed and a police officer was injured after what began as a traffic pursuit ended with an exchange of gunfire inside a Wal-Mart store in northeastern Mississippi, authorities said Sunday.
Elimination of 'public option' threw consumers to the insurance wolves
Commentary: Lieberman worked with insurers to eliminate 'public option'.
Forget 'Googling' Your Name, This Site Has It All!
A new site has made it easy to find out the truth about the people you already know and people you meet! Simply type in a name and select a state!
10 people who very nearly became President
On Presidents Day 2015, Constitution Daily looks at two “what if” scenarios that would have given us 10 different Presidents through history. What factor would have given us Samuel Tilden, Willie Mangum or Aaron Burr as the nation’s leader.
Egypt strikes Libya jihadists after beheadings video
Cairo launched air strikes against Islamic State group targets in Libya on Monday after the jihadists posted a video showing the decapitation of 21 Egyptian Christians. Egypt said a "tough intervention" was needed and with France called on the UN Security Council to "take new measures" against the…
Global box office: 'Fifty Shades' storms to worldwide lead
The controversial fantasy romance "Fifty Shades of Grey" lands ahead of "Kingsman: The Secret Service" and the previous week's leader "Spongebob Squarepants: Sponge Out of Water" at the worldwide box office for the weekend ending February 15.
