Secretary of State Antony Blinken said there may be about 1,500 Americans who have yet to be evacuated from Afghanistan as less than a week remains in the Biden administration's plan to complete its withdrawal.
A man's decision to repeatedly play the same set of numbers paid off when he won an $18.41 million jackpot from the Michigan Lottery.
The USS Oklahoma City has returned to the U.S. Naval Base Guam following the submarine's participation in a large military exercise, the Navy said this week.
Workers at Hamilton Public Library in Canada found a copy of "The Perennial Philosophy" by Aldous Huxley in a return bin 27 years after it was last checked out on Dec. 13, 1993.
A form of acupuncture developed for military settings is now available for the first time to members of a deployable command in the U.S. Navy.
An 11-year-old girl had a close encounter with a baby shark at North Myrtle Beach, S.C., that was captured on video.
A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence for Dylann Roof, who was convicted of murdering nine people at a Charleston, S.C., church in 2015.
The "smell of fear" emitted by predator insects may help farmers and gardeners seeking to protect what they grow from plant-eating bugs resistant to traditional pesticides, American Chemical Society research found.
An 11-year-old girl found a gold wedding ring while swimming at a beach in Devon, England, and tracked down the owner on Facebook.
Researchers said Wednesday that the discovery of DNA in a partially preserved human skeleton in Southeast Asia could give science a rare view of human ancestry in a region where such glimpses are often hard to come by.
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol requested documents Wednesday from Trump administration officials and other federal agencies.
A plant-based diet may help relieve the symptoms of erectile dysfunction, a study presented Wednesday during the European Society of Cardiology Congress found.
An employee of the North Carolina Aquarium set up a camera after the aquarium's crab pots were raided and caught the culprits -- river otters.
Having an enlarged prostate may not doom a man to cancer, and researchers said the condition may actually provide some protection from developing the disease.
K-pop boy group NCT 127 has recorded anticipated sales of 1.32 million copies of their new full-length album, "Sticker," which will be released in September.
Steven Soderbergh is set to direct and Ed Solomon will write "Full Circle," a limited series for HBO Max.
LaKeith Stanfield has signed on to star in and executive produce the new Apple TV+ horror drama, "The Changeling."
Delta Air Lines employees who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 will be charged an extra $200 a month for health insurance starting in November to help cover costs related to treatment of the disease.
The head of U.S. Space Force says the nascent military branch has grown into a "warfighting force" after meeting key milestones, including the U.S. Space Command hitting initial operational capability on Monday.
Chase Elliott is a three-time Cup Series Most Popular Driver, but keeps many details of his life private. Fans will get a chance to find out more about the NASCAR star as part of an NBC documentary, released Wednesday.
Gov. Kathy Hochul wasted little time Wednesday setting a tone for her administration, implemented a mask mandate in schools, ordered in-person ethics training and reported more than 10,000 additional COVID-19 deaths.
Netflix has announced it is planning an online global fan event called "TUDUM" on Sept. 25.
Famed auction house Sotheby's announced Wednesday that it will be selling numerous items from the rock band, the Grateful Dead, this fall.
U.S. Space Force officials say they want to send warfighters into orbit for live training, as the newest military branch activates its training and readiness command.
Increased use of antibiotics in medicine and agriculture from the 1950s through the 1990s led to a rise in resistance to the drugs among wild Swedish brown bears, a study published Wednesday by Current Biology found.