The Federal Railroad Administration says it had finalized a set of two new rule changes that will now require railroads to create and implement training program requirements for train dispatchers and signal employees.
A 12-foot alligator was relocated from Florida's MacDill Air Force Base after twice being found in restricted areas.
A Virginia man used a lucky penny he found in a parking lot to scratch off a Virginia Lottery prize worth more than $1 million.
A daredevil risked his life -- and arrest -- when he walked a tightrope suspended between a pair of graffiti-covered skyscrapers in downtown Los Angeles.
The infamous Wall Street trader Ivan Boesky, inspiration behind the "Wall Street" movie character Gordon Gekko, died Monday in his California home at age 87.
The Senate's Democrat Banking Committee chair on Monday called for "fundamental changes" at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in the wake of a damning report on the federal agency's toxic workplace.
It's a sad day in Kyle, Texas, as the city's annual Gathering of Kyles once again failed to earn a Guinness World Record.
MLB launched an investigation on Monday into claims that former Los Angeles Angels infielder David Fletcher used an illegal bookie to gamble on sports, a source familiar with the investigation told UPI.
Max released the trailer for the movie "Am I OK?" on Monday. Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allyne direct Dakota Johnson, Sonoya Mizuno and Kiersey Clemons in the comedy.
Donald Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen admitted to stealing about $30,000 from the Trump Organization during his testimony in Manhattan on Monday.
New York State has secured a $2 billion settlement with a bankrupt cryptocurrency firm, which will help "maximize recoveries for investors," New York Attorney General Letitia James' office confirmed Monday.
The senate this week is getting ready to vote again on a bipartisan border security bill as House Republican leadership say it will be "dead on arrival" if it makes it out to the other legislative chamber.
Red Lobster, one of the largest seafood restaurant chains in the country, officially filed for bankruptcy protection in a federal Middle District of Florida.
A tense rescue was caught on camera in New Jersey when a man jumped into the Hudson River to rescue a dog.
Baseball legend Ken Griffey Jr. will serve as the honorary pace car driver for the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday in Indianapolis, race organizers announced Monday.
K-pop group Stray Kids gave a live performance of the "Stray Kids version" of "Lose My Breath," a new song featuring Charlie Puth.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a Maryland law restricting assault-style weapons.
Exercise targets based on either step count or minutes are equally associated with lower risks of premature death and heart disease, researchers report in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine.
HBO ordered a new comedy series from Steve Carell, "Scrubs" creator Bill Lawrence and producer Matt Tarses.
"Bel-Air," a reboot of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," will return for a third season on Peacock in August.
A cat frequenting the Vermont State University Castleton Campus was awarded "a very special honorary degree" as the school's first "Doctor of Litter-ature."
The cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge was successfully refloated and towed away from the rubble of the collapse on Monday.
Adrian Lester, Esmé Creed-Miles and Barry Sloane have joined the cast of "The Sandman" Season 2 at Netflix.
The British government "did not put patient safety first" while covering up a multi-decade tainted blood scandal, leading to thousands of related deaths, a report published Monday found.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. said the way Kyle Busch "runs his mouth" led to their NASCAR brawl in North Wilkesboro, N.C. The fight also followed an on-track confrontation, with Busch sending Stenhouse's Chevrolet into a wall.