Amy B. Wang

Fights break out at Florida airport after Spirit Airlines cancels flights

June 5, 2018 at 3:28 a.m.

Yet again, cellphone video has captured a chaotic slice of air travel - this time, on the ground. Anger and confusion boiled over at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Monday...

World Happiness Report puts Norway at top, U.S. trails behind

June 5, 2018 at 5:51 p.m.

In Norway, oil prices have fallen, a threat to one of its main industries. Across much of the country, average daytime temperatures still hover around the freezing point. And yet,...

Can Alexa help solve a murder? Police think so — but Amazon won’t give up her data

May 23, 2019 at 7:08 p.m.

When police responded to a home in Bentonville, Arkansas, one Sunday morning last November, they discovered Victor Collins' dead body in the backyard. Police records describe a grim scene: Collins'...

Arizona dad awakened by his toddler’s cries finds stranger holding her

August 22, 2019 at 2:23 a.m.

Around 2:30 a.m. last Thursday, a father in Tempe, Arizona, awoke to the sounds of his 2-year-old daughter crying, so he left his bedroom to check on her.In his living...

President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President Elect Mike Pence arrive for a day of meetings at the clubhouse of Trump National Golf Club November 20, 2016 in Bedminster, NJ.

Mike Pence doesn’t rule out waterboarding under Trump administration

August 22, 2019 at 2:00 a.m.

In his first round of Sunday show interviews since the election, Vice President-elect Mike Pence did not rule out the possibility that President-elect Donald Trump would reinstate waterboarding as an...

Emotional support duck takes his first plane ride, soars in popularity

June 9, 2018 at 1:02 p.m.

Mark Essig was settling into his puddle-jumper flight from Charlotte to Asheville, N.C., on Monday when he noticed an unusual passenger boarding the plane. It was a duck. Making his...

Eric Trump, son of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, attends the vice presidential debate at Longwood University on Oct. 4, 2016, in Farmville, Va.

Eric Trump says his father will accept election results – ‘if they’re fair’

August 22, 2019 at 1:38 a.m.

Eric Trump, the second son of Donald Trump, cast his father as the victim of a smear campaign when asked to respond to numerous new allegations from women, who have...

Home Depot pulls ‘peeping Tom’ Halloween decoration after Toronto mom’s complaint

June 12, 2018 at 3:33 p.m.

With its leering eyes, furrowed brow and hands cupped around a pockmarked face, there is no mistaking what the "Scary Peeper Creeper" is meant to imitate: the head of a...

Stray dog wins hearts – and new home – after following man through 155-mile ultramarathon

June 10, 2018 at 3:02 p.m.

It's still unclear how or why the scrappy, apricot-colored dog with pointy ears showed up to the starting line of the 155-mile ultramarathon in June. The closest village was several...

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