Emmett Till to be honored with larger-than-life statue in Mississippi town
The 9-foot bronze statue of Emmett Till coming to Greenwood, Mississippi, is not far from where white men kidnapped and killed the Black teen over accusations that he flirted with a white woman.
The 9-foot bronze statue of Emmett Till coming to Greenwood, Mississippi, is not far from where white men kidnapped and killed the Black teen over accusations that he flirted with a white woman.
11 injured in fraternity house shooting
The shooting happened outside the Kappa Alpha Psi house in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as students celebrate Homecoming Week.
The shooting happened outside the Kappa Alpha Psi house in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as students celebrate Homecoming Week.
Former daycare workers charged, accused of scaring kids with 'Scream' mask
Video footage showed one of the former Mississippi daycare employees wearing a mask similar to the "Scream" movies and yelling at children who didn't "clean up" or "act good."
Video footage showed one of the former Mississippi daycare employees wearing a mask similar to the "Scream" movies and yelling at children who didn't "clean up" or "act good."
Over 60K Gel Blaster ‘Surge’ toy guns recalled due to fire risk
There have been 30 reports of smoking or fire near the handle of the Gel Blaster SURGE 1.0 model toy gun, U.S. consumer safety officials said.
There have been 30 reports of smoking or fire near the handle of the Gel Blaster SURGE 1.0 model toy gun, U.S. consumer safety officials said.
$2M lottery ticket sold in New Jersey
Someone in New Jersey woke up $2 million richer after Wednesday's Powerball drawing.
Someone in New Jersey woke up $2 million richer after Wednesday's Powerball drawing.
Tajín on Pop-Tarts? Brands team up for 'unexpected' tangy, spicy combination
The new “Pop-Tarts x Tajín” kit, which will be available in limited quantities, comes with Tajín's Clásico Seasoning and a new hot sauce, and a variety of fan-favorite Pop-Tarts.
The new “Pop-Tarts x Tajín” kit, which will be available in limited quantities, comes with Tajín's Clásico Seasoning and a new hot sauce, and a variety of fan-favorite Pop-Tarts.
Missing Princeton student Misrach Ewunetie found dead, prosecutor says
Authorities say the body of Misrach Ewunetie, 20, was discovered at around 1 p.m. on Thursday on the grounds of Princeton University.
Authorities say the body of Misrach Ewunetie, 20, was discovered at around 1 p.m. on Thursday on the grounds of Princeton University.
B-21 Raider: ‘Most advanced military aircraft ever built’ to be revealed soon
The long-anticipated B-21 Raider, the U.S. military’s “most advanced aircraft ever built,” will finally be unveiled in coming weeks.
The long-anticipated B-21 Raider, the U.S. military’s “most advanced aircraft ever built,” will finally be unveiled in coming weeks.
Horror film 'Terrifier 2' is causing viewers to puke, faint in theater; producer warns of 'graphic violence'
"Terrifier 2" was released in theaters as a low-budget, indie-slasher film and instantly had fans taking to Twitter to share their visceral reactions to watching the movie.
"Terrifier 2" was released in theaters as a low-budget, indie-slasher film and instantly had fans taking to Twitter to share their visceral reactions to watching the movie.
Contents of shuttered Gramercy Park Hotel up for sale
For almost a century, New York City's Gramercy Park Hotel personified old world charm and modern cool. Sadly, the hotel has closed. But you can own a piece of its history.
For almost a century, New York City's Gramercy Park Hotel personified old world charm and modern cool. Sadly, the hotel has closed. But you can own a piece of its history.
Border protection officer shot and killed during firearms practice at shooting range
The officer was shot during a building search drill at a Miami area shooting range.
The officer was shot during a building search drill at a Miami area shooting range.
More gardens, green space might boost life spans in poorer neighborhoods, study finds
Every 10% increase in natural space and private gardens was linked to a 7% drop in early death among those younger than 65, the study found.
Every 10% increase in natural space and private gardens was linked to a 7% drop in early death among those younger than 65, the study found.
Nevada mom pocket dials 911 to save herself, 3 kids from kidnapper: 'Bravely created a plan'
"The bravery of this woman and her children cannot be overstated," police said.
"The bravery of this woman and her children cannot be overstated," police said.
Gas stoves in California leaking cancer-causing benzene, study finds
Homes in almost every region in the study — Greater Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento and Fresno — had benzene levels that far exceed the limit determined to be safe.
Homes in almost every region in the study — Greater Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento and Fresno — had benzene levels that far exceed the limit determined to be safe.
Wyoming college wrestlers injured during grizzly bear attack, left 'blood-soaked,' coach says
"Before you could even think or blink, there's a bear that came running out of the trees right in front of me," said one of the college wrestlers. "It was beating me up pretty good."
"Before you could even think or blink, there's a bear that came running out of the trees right in front of me," said one of the college wrestlers. "It was beating me up pretty good."
TikTok raises age requirement for going live, adds adult-only streams
TikTok says adult-only livestreams could be used for things like certain comedy routines or when creators want to talk about a difficult life experience that is perhaps not suited for younger audiences.
TikTok says adult-only livestreams could be used for things like certain comedy routines or when creators want to talk about a difficult life experience that is perhaps not suited for younger audiences.
12-foot Halloween skeleton stolen from Austin neighborhood
An Austin community is offering a reward for information leading to the identity of the person caught stealing a 12-foot skeleton from a front yard.
An Austin community is offering a reward for information leading to the identity of the person caught stealing a 12-foot skeleton from a front yard.
Charles Manson's random ties to musicians, actors in Hollywood
Before Charles Manson dispatched young followers on a killing rampage, his life in Los Angeles and failed musical aspirations led him to encounter many well-known celebrities.
Before Charles Manson dispatched young followers on a killing rampage, his life in Los Angeles and failed musical aspirations led him to encounter many well-known celebrities.
New York Yankees ALCS roster | MLB Postseason
The New York Yankees are taking on the Houston Astros in the American League Championship Series, which begins Wednesday, Oct. 19. Here is the full roster rundown and more.
The New York Yankees are taking on the Houston Astros in the American League Championship Series, which begins Wednesday, Oct. 19. Here is the full roster rundown and more.
Fire sweeps through 4 homes in NJ
An early-morning fire swept through four houses in Essex County, New Jersey, on Wednesday, displacing a dozen people.
An early-morning fire swept through four houses in Essex County, New Jersey, on Wednesday, displacing a dozen people.