A teenage boy was killed and two other children were hurt in a shooting at a bus stop in Louisville.

When to expect a decision on booster shots for the COVID-19 vaccine and what to expect in that decision.

Two suspects in an attack on Jewish men outside a Los Angeles restaurant last spring have been charged with a hate crime

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has caused slight damage in suburban Melbourne in an unusually powerful temblor for Australia

An Arizona man who allegedly told his father he “snapped and shot a couple of people” was charged Tuesday with murder, about a week after four bodies were found in an abandoned SUV in western Wisconsin

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Brazil’s government says its health minister has tested positive for the coronavirus in New York after Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro spoke at the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday

A report from the Federal Aviation Administration shows the pilot of a hot air balloon that crashed in New Mexico in June had marijuana and cocaine in his system

Willie Garson, who played Stanford Blatch on TV’s “Sex and the City” and its movie sequels, has died at the age of 57

A month after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, the music is starting to go quiet. The last time that the militant group ruled the country, in the late 1990s, it outright banned music. So far this time, the government set up by the Taliban hasn’t taken that step officially. But already, musicians are afraid a ban will come, and some Taliban fighters on the ground have started enforcing rules on their own, harassing musicians and music venues. Many wedding halls are limiting music at their gatherings. Musicians are afraid to perform. At least one reported that Taliban fighters at one of the many checkpoints around the capital smashed his instrument. Drivers silence their radios whenever they see a Taliban checkpoint. In the alleys of Kharabat, a neighborhood in Kabul’s Old City, families where music is a profession passed through generations are looking for ways to leave the country. The profession was already hit hard by Afghanistan’s foundering economy, along with the...

Jimmy Hoffmeyer, a Michigan father, seeks $1 million after a teacher cut his daughter's hair without his permission.

Police in a Georgia Island town say they've arrested a woman who witnesses say threw an injured puppy into the ocean

The number of daily deaths from COVID-19 are continuing to rise, even as hospitalization rates begin to decline.

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Gabby Petito's disappearance on a cross-country trip with her boyfriend has attracted national attention.

Swimmers off the coast of Ireland got a thrill when a basking shark breached right in front of them.

A sanitation worker had a special gift for a little boy who previously thanked him for collecting his family’s trash.

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ABC News correspondent Stephanie Ramos shares the origin of Hispanic Heritage Month and how Latinos celebrate it.

Fourteen black-and-white Magellanic penguins returned to Argentina’s Atlantic coast after being rehabilitated from a variety of ailments, including malnutrition, hypothermia and dehydration.

Drone video shows lava flowing into fields and inhabited areas of Spain's La Palma island, where a volcanic explosion destroyed at least 100 homes.

One-year-old twin sisters Iris and Ella opened a baby gate to meet their dad in the kitchen for dinner.

Slow-motion footage shows a volcano erupting in Spain’s Canary Islands, where the regional government evacuated nearly 5,000 people.

The four astronauts raised millions of dollars for St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

The pilots were conducting a training exercise at the time of the crash, the Fort Worth Fire Department said.