Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg renounced the throne in a surprise abdication on Christmas Eve, according to multiple reports.

An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger flight from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed in Kazakhstan while attempting to make an emergency ...

Dec. 25 (UPI) --Armed men opened fire a briefing to announce the reopening of Haiti's largest public hospital, killing two ...

In 2007, Pope Benedict XVI revealed a new-style nativity scene in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square. It depicted Jesus' birth ...

Musician Annie Lennox turns 70 and musician John Edwards turns 80, among the famous birthdays for December 25.

Incoming FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Saturday said he will pay close attention to television network ABC's efforts to ink ...

The bald eagle has been lauded as a symbol of the United States, but it wasn't officially the national bird until Tuesday.

The pope inaugurated the Catholic Church's historic 2025 Jubilee of "Hope" on Christmas Eve at the Vatican in traditional ceremonies before he addressed thousands of Catholic faithful.

The $2 billion rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge is slated to start with preconstruction activities Jan. 7 in the ...

Firefighters and animal control officers in Connecticut rescued a deer that fell through the ice covering a reservoir.

The FDA has raised the recall alert level to a high level for Costco eggs because of the risk of severe illness or death due ...

A Maryland man who had some extra cash in his pocket made a stop on his way to work and won a $30,000 lottery prize.