Felix Baumgartner, known for his record-breaking skydive from the edge of space, has died in a paragliding accident aged 56. Baumgartner lost control of his motorised paraglider while flying over ...

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A former Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed a motorist during a traffic stop is free after he was sentenced and ...

President Donald Trump is granting two years of regulatory relief to coal-fired power plants, chemical manufacturers and ...

A child has died after a school coach carrying children and staff from a day trip crashed in Somerset. The coach was carrying ...

If a career prosecutor can be fired without reason, fear may seep into the decisions of those who remain,’ Epstein prosecutor ...

When limits on liquids were introduced at TSA checkpoints across the country in 2006, bins overflowed with bottled water, ...

Socialist who has support of far-left Democrats like AOC and Bernie Sanders will meet with House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

Inspector issues urgent notification over mice and cockroach infested HMP Pentonville after staff monitoring suicidal inmates ...