Elton John is canceling three Las Vegas performances on doctors' orders after being hospitalized with a respiratory infection.

Three bandits were foiled in Britain when their attempt to pry open a stolen cash box ran up against a new security system that slathered the bills with glue.

A 17-year-old boy will be tried as an adult in the Ohio school shooting deaths of three students, a juvenile court judge ruled Thursday.

Two cheetah cubs have a new home at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and are being raised by human hands after a risky birth last month at the Smithsonian

Police arrested 518 people overnight in the latest protest in Quebec over higher university tuition.

In a potential break in one of the nation's most baffling missing-children cases, a former convenience-store employee has told police that he suffocated

European researchers are planning to use new techniques to analyze DNA that could help crack the mystery of whether Bigfoot exists.

Harvard University alumni attending their 50th class reunion this week are getting updates on classmates, but one person stands out among those sharing news

Phillip Phillips, a bluesy Georgia guitar man, was crowned the new "American Idol" on Wednesday after defeating teenager Jessica Sanchez in record viewer

The longtime head athletic trainer of the New York Yankees once wrote that Roger Clemens "maintains complete confidence and respect" for strength coach Brian

A French citizen accused of causing a US Airways flight to be diverted to Maine by claiming she had a surgically implanted device will soon be headed back

Strawberry season is upon us. From strawberry pie to strawberry cobbler to jars of jellies and jams, the possibilities of desserts and dishes to make are

Six bulldog-mix puppies found in a suitcase next to a trash bin in Ohio now have new homes.

Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan has apologized for the conduct of employees caught up on a Colombia prostitution scandal.

More than 15 months after autocratic leader Hosni Mubarak's ouster, Egyptians streamed to polling stations Wednesday to freely choose a president for the first