Pope Francis grew visibly angry and even swatted at the hand of a woman who tugged his arm as the head of the Roman Catholic Church greeted pilgrims in St. Peter's Square on New Year's…

The United States is sending about 750 soldiers to the Middle East after thousands of people stormed the compound of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday night. Esper said President…

Officials in Idaho on Tuesday announced that human remains found in a cave from a decades-old cold case have been identified. The dismembered and headless John Doe, whose remains were found in the Civil Defense…

BEIRUT — How did one of the world's most high-profile alleged criminals escape the strict surveillance of the Japanese authorities, fleeing the country and showing up thousands of miles away in Lebanon? Nissan's former chairman…

A man is accused of attacking a Picasso painting worth $26 million at Tate Modern in London on Saturday, according to the The Associated Press. The 1944 oil painting "Bust of a Woman" was taken…

About two dozen llamas were discovered missing from an exotic animal farm in Southern California after a burglary, authorities said Tuesday. The break-in happened early Monday morning at a 14-acre farm in the Riverside County…

In “Moulin Rouge! The Musical,” Karen Olivo descends from the rafters of the theater on a trapeze, resplendent in sequins and feathers. She leads a dance number while perched on a giant diamond. She belts…

Thousands of Australians fled their homes on New Year’s Eve, taking refuge on beaches from raging wildfires that turned the sky bright red, destroyed houses and and businesses, and caused deaths in the country’s most…