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Swedish authorities said the 41-year-old son was found by a relative in an apartment south of Stockholm.
The Puerto Rico radio telescope was the second largest in the world and had been operating for more than half a century.
Americans returning from Thanksgiving break faced strict new coronavirus measures around the country as health officials braced for a disastrous worsening of the nationwide surge because of holiday gatherings over the long weekend.
U.S. President Donald Trump's Department of Justice has killed death row inmates in a number unprecedented in the modern era, and more are scheduled to die.
U.S. President Donald Trump indeed lost followers after Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election.
If that were the case, we're not sure Starbucks would be allowed to sell that drink anymore.
One Jack Sparrow is plenty, thank you.
Police won't be opening a major investigation into the disappearance of a mysterious silver-colored monolith that generated international attention and a mess when curious visitors made their way to the site of the discovery in the Utah desert.
Joe Biden’s victory in battleground Wisconsin was confirmed following a partial recount that only added to his 20,600-vote margin over President Donald Trump.
Viral postings tell the tale of a missing woman, a ghostly apparition, and an abandoned car in the middle of nowhere.
Turns out several people made this mistake, but the U.S. president wasn't one of them.
The "Easter egg" in the ride queue is among many.
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
A repeated election fraud claim by Trump about the number of mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania bears no relationship to reality.
Whoever that person on the viral call may be, you should know Canadian medical organizations have released statements refuting his comments.
A widely circulated photograph was a stain on the presidential image.
The Connecticut Democrat admitted making false and misleading claims about his military service record but insisted he had "misspoken."
A routine review of content labeled satire.
The clickbait never sleeps.
Whoever that person on the viral call may be, you should know Canadian medical organizations have released statements refuting his comments.
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
An offer on Facebook for free ALDI grocery coupons is not legitimate.
