On Nov. 1, 1512, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, one of Italian artist Michelangelo's most famous works, was exhibited to the public for the first time.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration requires more time to decide on whether to approve use of Moderna's two-dose COVID-19 vaccine on adolescents 12 to 17 years of age, the pharmaceutical compa ...
The Houston Astros staved off elimination with a 9-5 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 5 of the World Series on Sunday night at Truist Park in Atlanta.
Coronavirus deaths surged in India to 560 daily in the past week after the outbreak was mitigated to under 200 fatalities from world-high fatalities this summer though cases remain relatively lo ...
Authorities in Britain said Sunday that two passenger trains collided in Salisbury, resulting in several people hurt.
Authorities said two people were killed and more than a dozen others were injured in a shooting that erupted early Sunday at a Halloween party in Illinois.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki has tested positive for COVID-19, she announced on Sunday.
A knife-wielding man attacked passengers and set a fire on a Tokyo train on Sunday night, injuring 17 people as he said he hoped to be sentenced to death.
"Dune," is the No. 1 movie in North America for a second weekend, earning an additional $15.5 million in receipts, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.
Police in Texas said that a 20-year-old man was killed and nine other people were injured in a shooting at a Halloween party in Texarkana on Saturday night.
Former "Veep" co-stars Sam Richardson and Tony Hale have joined the cast of "Hocus Pocus 2," Disney+ announced on Sunday, which is also Halloween.
Leaders of the United Nations Climate Change Conference pledged on Sunday to build a "climate resilient future for all" as delegates arrived for the two-week conference.
Kal Penn discusses his relationship with his fiance Josh in his new memoir, "You Can't Be Serious."
Bryan Adams had to cancel his appearance at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cleveland Saturday night because he tested positive for COVID-19.
The Liberal Democratic Party of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was forecast to narrowly hold on to its majority in the House of Representatives as the newly elected leader faces early cri ...
Archaeologists work at the St. Hilarion Monastery, a 4th century AD archaeological site and one of the largest Christian monasteries in the Middle East, in Tell Umm al-Amr close to Deir al-Balah ...
Christie's auction house is set to auction off notable art from the 20th and 21st Centuries, including Vincent van Gogh's "Mueles de Blé," in their upcoming evening sale, opening on November 9, ...
The Atlanta Braves took a commanding lead of the World Series after defeating the Houston Astros 3-2 in Game 4, putting them in a 3-1 of the series overall, in Truist Park in Atlanta on Saturday ...
World leaders at the G20 summit in Rome agreed Sunday they are "committed" to a global average temperature of 1.5 degrees Celsius, or 2.7 Fahrenheit, above pre-industrial levels, and attempts to ...
Around one-fourteen of all hospitalizations for kidney disease can be attributed to climate change, according to a study focused in Brazil and released Sunday.
American Airlines canceled 917 flights so far Sunday, which is 33% of its operations, and nearly 2,000 over three days, according to data from flight tracking website FlightAware.
Dorit Kemsley took to Instagram this weekend to thank the police and her fans for their support after she and her family fell victim to a home invasion last week.
What's left of a nor'easter that pounded the mid-Atlantic and New England at the start of last week, has organized into what is now Subtropical Storm Wanda, taking the final name on the list for ...
On Oct. 31, 1941, more than a month before the United States entered World War II, a German submarine torpedoed and sunk a U.S. destroyer, the USS Reuben James.
Filmmaker Peter Jackson turns 60 and journalist Dan Rather turns 90, among the famous birthdays for Oct. 31.
The Atlanta Braves rallied for a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros in Game 4 of the World Series on Saturday at Truist Park, moving just one win away from their second title in club history since ...
The University of Florida instructed three political science professors to not assist civil rights groups challenging the state's restrictive new voting law, court filings show.
American Airlines has canceled more than 1,000 flights since Friday, citing bad weather and staffing shortages.
Biden administration officials announced on Saturday that they had reached a deal with their European Union counterparts to lift some Trump-era tariffs on steel and aluminum in exchange for drop ...
As the times change, so does the dictionary. Merriam-Webster has added definitions for 455 new words such as "breakthrough," "whataboutism," "dad bod" and others that have generated headlines an ...
A union representing John Deere employees reached another tentative deal Saturday to potentially end a two-week strike after workers rejected their initial agreement.
Vice President Kamala Harris rolled up her sleeve Saturday for her COVID-19 booster shot.
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"Staged," "Good Omens" and "Doctor Who" actor David Tennant is set to star in ITV's four-part drama, "Litvinenko."
The Cincinnati Bengals trailed by two scores early, but used a goal-line stand and a second half rally to improve to 3-1 and increase the Jacksonville Jaguars' losing streak to 20 consecutive games.
Australia announced Friday it is reopening its borders to some international travel after a contentious 18-month ban.
The global premiere of Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga's new music video, "I've Got You Under My Skin," is set to debut on MTV Friday.
Meek Mill released on Friday his fifth studio titled "Expensive Pain."
Amazon Prime Video has announced plans to release a Spanish-language re-imagining of the classic U.S. sitcom, "I Love Lucy."
Pele returned home from his month-long stay at a Brazilian hospital after he had surgery to remove a tumor from his colon, the soccer legend said on social media.
Scarlett Johansson and Walt Disney Studios reached an agreement over streaming pay for the superhero film "Black Widow."
Google is celebrating U.S. Chicano educator, boxer, poet and activist Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales with a new Doodle.
"Killing Eve" star Jodie Comer is set to make her West End debut in Suzie Miller's one-woman play, "Prima Facie."
The 100th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe tops 14 Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" events in another hughe weekend of worldwide horse racing.
Forecasters warned Thursday that Hurricane Sam was expected to bring "dangerous high surf" to areas of the Atlantic coasts.
The newest tropical storm of the 2021 hurricane season developed Wednesday afternoon over the eastern Atlantic, claiming the name Victor, the second-to-last moniker on the season's first list.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a slew of police reform bills that make it easier to fire officers for misconduct.
Whether you're a kid or a college student, you'll learn more with interactive activities, discussions, movement and even AI-enhanced technologies than you will just sitting still and listening, ...
Kids who are gay, bisexual or questioning their sexuality may be vulnerable to contemplating suicide at a tender age, a new U.S. government study finds.
Actor Zach Galifianakis turns 52 and actor Randy Quaid turns 71, among the famous birthdays for Oct. 1.
William Ludwig admits it was a daunting for his first major film job to be playing the younger version of fictional New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano in "The Many Saints of Newark."
The conclusion of the 2021 MLB regular season, dozens of college football and NFL games, NASCAR's Cup Series Playoffs, UFC fights and soccer games fill this weekend's live sports schedule.
Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary Friday marks five decades that transformed Florida into a tourism destination for the world and established a new standard for amusement parks.
On Oct. 1, 2017, a gunman opened fire on a crowd attending a country music festival outside, killing 58 people and injuring hundreds of others.
Law enforcement agents seized more than 1.8 million counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl and arrested 810 people in a nationwide two-month crackdown.
North Korea launched a newly developed anti-aircraft missile capable of hitting targets at greater distances, state media reported Friday, marking the country's fourth weapons test in the past t ...
When people suffer a severe head injury, it's hard to predict how they will fare in the long run. But a new study suggests that something fairly simple -- measuring a protein in the blood -- cou ...
Ethiopia has ordered the expulsion of seven senior United Nations officials on accusations of "meddling in the internal affairs of the country," the ministry of foreign affairs said.
Miami Marlins rookies Edward Cabrera and Jesus Sanchez exited Thursday night's game against the division rival New York Mets due to injuries.