Gains in Big Tech stocks contributed to a “Santa rally” for Tuesday’s shortened holiday session. The S&P 500 gained 1.1%, ...

Annabell Whelan woke up Tuesday and frantically checked on her holiday overnight guest — Nowl the snowy owl, who she rescued ...

The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after Republican senators spent much of December ...

China and Japan agreed Wednesday to set up talks on often contentious security issues as they seek to improve a relationship ...

Pilgrims lined up early Wednesday to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica, as Christmas marked the start of the ...

An Azerbaijani airliner has crashed in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau with Kazakhstan’s Emergency Ministry now saying that at least 28 people survived the crash, which could mean that over 30 people ...

Shares slipped in Tokyo and Shanghai on Wednesday, two of only a handful of world markets open on Christmas day.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find ...

Patrick Mahomes threw three touchdowns as the Kansas City Chiefs secured the AFC's top seed with a decisive 29-10 victory ...

Molten rock began shooting from the volcano before dawn on Monday when fissures opened in the caldera floor and propelled ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Persistent high surf and flooding threats along California’s coast had residents on high alert a day after a major storm was blamed for one man’s death and the partial ...