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Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has been charged in connection with the automaker’s emissions-cheating scandal. Back in 2015, Volkswagen admitted to using software to ‘cheat’...

Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli have pled not guilty to the charges against them in the college cheating scandal. The couple did not appear in court on Monday. The plea was filed by th...

A rash of deadly storms and tornadoes rampaged through parts of the Southern and Eastern U.S. over the weekend, causing at least nine deaths and dozens of injuries. The storms ranged from southern sta...

Today marks the 72 anniversary of one of the most important moments in sports history – Jackie Robinson debuting with the Dodgers and breaking MLB’s color barrier. And MLB will honor Robin...

I’m not saying bacon is going to kill you but research from the Journal of Nutrition suggests that vegans live longer. Scientists studied five different diets, including non-vegetarians, semi-ve...

Perhaps keeping a loaded gun inside his daughter’s diaper bag wasn’t the best idea after all. A lesson an Alabama man just learned the hard way. According to CNN affiliates, the incident t...

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro is being criticized for comments he made about the Holocaust during a meeting with evangelical pastors in Rio. After Bolsonaro told the pastors that “we c...

Authorities say a man with a history of mental health issues set himself on fire in front of the White House Friday afternoon. NBC Washington reports Secret Service and emergency personnel responded s...

While one might think it would be easier on the crew if all airline passengers laid back and slept through each flight, apparently that’s not the case. Or, at least, Delta doesn’t think so...

Two Chicago police officers are in hot water after a surveillance video emerged showing them using excessive force on a high school girl. The video, which turned up late Thursday, shows the officers t...