Utility crews push through fallen trees and windblown debris to reach downed power lines, working to restore electricity after strong winds and rain wreaked havoc in the Northeast.

An avalanche strikes a rally of up to 200 snowmobilers in Canada's Rocky Mountains, killing at least three people and leaving an unknown number missing, police say.

Utility crews push through fallen trees and windblown debris to reach downed power lines, working to restore electricity after strong winds and rain wreaked havoc in the Northeast.

Thousands of teachers, classmates and neighbors filled a San Diego-area high school football stadium to honor a 17-year-old girl allegedly killed by a registered sex offender.

An American woman and three others arrested in Ireland over an alleged plot to assassinate Swedish artist Lars Vilks have been freed without charge.

Opinion: Illinois was eliminated from this tournament (and possibly the bigger one) by a team that is the closest thing we've seen in more than 20 years to a reincarnation of the eternally beloved Flyin' Illini. That's Ohio State.

After easy victory at Cowboys Stadium on Saturday night, top pound-for-pound fighter says ‘world wants’ fight with Mayweather next.

Da’Sean Butler’s second game-winner in three days gave West Virginia its first Big East title. The senior guard, who banked in a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give West Virginia a quarterfinal win, scored in the lane with 4.2 seconds left and the No. 7 Mountaineers beat No. 22 Georgetown 60-58 on Saturday night.

Bill Walker scored a career-high 23 points, Wilson Chandler added 22 and the New York Knicks snapped Dallas’ 13-game winning streak and avenged a 50-point loss to the Mavericks earlier this season with a 128-94 victory on Saturday night.

Jets coach Rex Ryan has undergone a weight-loss procedure to help him fight obesity. The husky Ryan had lap-band surgery Saturday at NYU Medical Center, and was relaxing at his home in New Jersey, team spokesman Bruce Speight told The Associated Press.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voices regret for the announcement of a Jewish settlement plan that has strained ties with the U.S. and threatens the revival of peace talks.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger is hospitalized after complaining of stomach pains, according to reports.

Utah's House majority leader has resigned from the Legislature, two days after his confession about sitting nude in a hot tub with a teenage girl 25 years ago.

Israel is launching a potentially trailblazing experiment in organ donation: Sign a donor card, and you and your family move up in line for a transplant if one is needed.

Under White House pressure to act swiftly, House and Senate Democratic leaders reached for agreement Friday on President Barack Obama's health care bill, sweetened suddenly by fresh billions for student aid and a sense that breakthroughs are at hand.

Sex addiction, the intersection of powerful men and willing women, late-night phone calls to the police and bad public relations give show plenty of fodder, co-creator Trey Stone said.

Authorities say actor Corey Haim had a fraudulent prescription when he died that was linked to a major drug ring and are now investigating.

As a genre, wedding films are typically about as cloying as two-hours worth of kitten videos on YouTube. But this is a mostly charming movie despite its cliche milieu.

Movie tries to convince viewers that nerdy Justin Baruchel and beautiful Alice Eve can work as a couple, but Baruchel's self-loathing character makes that hard to believe.

"Twilight" mega-star Robert Pattinson has always played period or fantasy roles, so he was eager to accept the starring role in his latest film, in which he plays an ordinary guy.