Lebanon's Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib has called on Saudi Arabia and Iran to include the issue of Hezbollah in their talks, saying the Iran-backed, heavily armed group is "a regional problem."
A Michigan woman said overhearing another store customer's complaints led her to buy the scratch-off lottery ticket that earned her a $500,000 jackpot.
An Alberta teenager broke a Guinness World Record when he solved 300 Rubik's cubes while keeping his balance on a unicycle.
A woman walking on an Alaska beach is trying to unravel the mystery of an unusual discovery: a message in a bottle apparently launched in 1987.
Workers with a Brazilian highway management company received a surprise when a curious Amazon parrot flew up to investigate a traffic camera.
Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara said Wednesday that they have developed model designed to help identify wildfire-prone areas across the Golden State.
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it plans to start tapering back its monthly bond-buying purchases, a program that had been enacted as an emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Netflix announced the limited series "Griselda" on Wednesday. Sofia Vergara executive produces and stars as cartel boss Griselda Blanco.
Jonathan Taylor and Najee Harris lead UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top 30 fantasy football running back rankings for Week 9.
The FBI said sightings of a "jetpack man" flying near Los Angeles International Airport may have been sparked by balloons.
FX announced the premiere date for Season 15 of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" on Wednesday. The comedy returns Dec. 1 on FXX.
Prosecutors on Wednesday showed jurors video taken from the night Kyle Rittenhouse shot three people during a Kenosha, Wis., protest last year on the third day of the teen's homicide trial.
A couple living near a national park in central Italy said a suspected burglar they heard on their balcony turned out to be an endangered brown bear.
For most patients, the risk of localized breast cancer spreading to other parts of the body is relatively low, though younger patients have a higher risk, according to a new study.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association hired Neil Phillips as chief diversity officer, the organization announced Wednesday.
The U.S. Department of Commerce sanctioned NSO Group and other foreign companies over malicious cyberactivity.
Attorneys for the armorer assigned to the set of the movie "Rust" said Wednesday they believe sabotage may have been involved in a fatal shooting on the set last month.
Firefighters in Britain rescued a stray ferret found wedged between a pair of concrete fence posts.
A Michigan man broke a Guinness World Record when he performed a backflip that took him 62 inches off the ground.
In a rare occasion on Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a major gun rights case that targets a New York law that makes it difficult for residents to carry firearms in public.
WWE veteran Jeff Hardy will be the next guess on Stone Cold Steve Austin's professional wrestling interview show, "The Broken Skull Sessions."
Ronnie Wilson, a founding member of R&B group The Gap Band, has died at the age of 73.
In a bid to improve its environmental impact, Alaska Airlines announced on Wednesday that it's doing away with plastic bottles and plastic cups on all flights -- a move it says will save almost 2 million pounds of waste.
Peacock released the trailer for "Saved By the Bell" Season 2 on Wednesday. The trailer features a school competition and original characters Jessie (Elizabeth Berkley) and Slater (Mario Lopez) getting back together.
Tuesday night was historic in a number of American cities, where voters elected several candidates of color to the mayor's office -- and Boston elected its first female leader.