Former Surinamese dictator Desi Bouterse has died at 79. He was a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch ...

After the presents are unwrapped and the stockings taken down from the chimney with care, Joplin residents have an opportunity to recycle live Christmas trees.

The Joplin Police Department SWAT team was called out Monday afternoon to deal with a suspect who had fled police on foot and then barricaded himself in a home.

My record picking games in Week 15 was 13-3 and I went 11-5 last week; 13-3 was my best performance in a full slate of 16 games this entire season.

The NFL's Netflix debut kicked off on Christmas Day without a glitch. Mariah Carey opened Wednesday’s doubleheader with a taped performance of “All I Want for Christmas is You” before ...

The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli soldiers raided a hospital in isolated northern Gaza after forcing all the ...

Freshly baked pretzels, shining tree lights and sleds in the snow lend a ruddy warmth to an unlikely collection of ...

Global markets are mostly higher, with Chinese markets logging gains of more than 1%. U.S. futures were little changed in ...

Every December brings new opportunities to make lists, whether they’re for gifts, holiday cards or resolutions for the new ...

For me, the passing of each year brings memories of athletes, teams and coaches I have covered or watched throughout the year ...

The boy once known as “Baby 81,” who was pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 ...

Donald Trump has promised to undertake mass deportations. That job would largely fall to the approximately 6,000 federal ...