Hardy, a Louisiana native who was dubbed the Southern heartthrob of the show performed his new single "Flame" after he was announced by host Ryan Seacrest as the champion.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, whose home state of Kentucky was long one of the nation's leading tobacco producers, introduced bipartisan legislation Monday to raise the minimum age f…

A farmer in Nebraska was just trying to transfer some corn from one place to another when he accidentally stepped into a hole, the hole happened to be a grain auger.

A lawyer says three handwritten wills have been found in the Detroit-area home of Aretha Franklin, months after her death, including one that was discovered under cushions in the living room.

Austin Eubanks, one of the survivors of the 1999 Columbine shooting in Colorado, was found dead at his home early Saturday, according to Routt County, Colorado, Coroner Robert Ryg.

The man suspected in the killing of an Auburn, Alabama, police officer late Sunday has been captured and will be charged with capital murder.

The teenager, identified by U.S. Customs and Border Protection as Carlos Gregorio Hernandez Vasquez, was the fifth minor from Guatemala to die after being apprehended by U.S. border agents sin…

The World Health Organization has issued its first-ever guidance for how much screen time children under 5 should get: not very much, and none at all for those under 1.

Now, a study links drinking too many sugary beverages -- and even 100% natural fruit juices -- to an increased risk of early death.

(Meredith) - A heartwarming photo shows a nurse comforting a 5-year-old boy moments after he woke up from surgery at a Pennsylvania hospital.

The Eiffel Tower has been closed to visitors after a person has tried to scale it.

FCC chairman Ajit Pai issued a statement Monday recommending the merger between telecom giants T-Mobile and Sprint be approved.

A man opened fire on police responding to a call about a domestic disturbance in an Alabama mobile home park, killing one officer and wounding two others.

The disturbing viral video shows a man urinating on a park memorial marker that honors a 9-year-old boy who died of brain cancer.

Police said a transgender woman was found dead, lying face down in the street after a shooting. In a separate incident last month, she was punched and kicked multiple times in a parking lot as…

A South Carolina man fatally shot his daughter after mistaking her for an intruder, authorities said.

The third installment of the hyper violent Keanu Reeves franchise has taken the top spot. 

Hundreds of demonstrators marched to the Alabama Capitol on Sunday to protest the state's newly approved abortion ban, chanting "my body, my choice!" and "vote them out!"

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been honored with the 2019 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.

A middle school teacher in Florida is accused of slapping one of her students in class.

Thirty-four black women are expected to graduate from West Point next week.

Neighbors in Michigan took action after a special needs man had his bike stolen.

A runner died after collapsing at the 42nd annual Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon on Sunday.

A Pennsylvania school district is pushing back against criticism of an active-shooter drill where the gunman wore a keffiyeh, the traditional Arab formal headdress.