At least 35 killed in Istanbul 'terror attack' Posted: 31 Dec 2016 04:54 PM PST Gunmen opened fire at an elite nightclub during New Year's celebrations, according to the city's governor. |
Brinks heist driver eligible for parole Posted: 30 Dec 2016 11:44 PM PST Former radical Judith Clark, who drove a getaway car during the robbery, has spent 35 years in prison. |
Recovery efforts to begin for missing plane Posted: 31 Dec 2016 01:01 PM PST The small plane carrying six people disappeared Thursday night over Lake Erie near Cleveland's shores. |
Syria cease-fire wavers as U.N. backs effort Posted: 31 Dec 2016 01:28 PM PST The world body gives a nod to the Russian and Turkish push to end the conflict as rebels claim violations. |
Photos: New Year's celebrations Posted: 31 Dec 2016 05:18 PM PST Fireworks explode during a New Year's Eve performance in Barcelona, Spain, on December 31, 2016. (Pau Barrena/AFP/Getty Images) |
Top 10 undercovered stories of 2016 Posted: 30 Dec 2016 02:00 AM PST From protests against the North Dakota pipeline to flooding in the South, these 10 stories received less attention. |
A poet's take on 2016: The year in verse Posted: 22 Dec 2016 02:00 AM PST Jerry Adler, Yahoo News' poet-in-residence, offers his impression of the year that is ending. |
NYC finally opens long-awaited subway line Posted: 31 Dec 2016 11:36 AM PST Manhattan's Second Avenue line was first dreamed up in the 1920s and will give those on the city's Upper East Side transportation options. |
Brown's family fights Ferguson ask for records Posted: 31 Dec 2016 07:46 AM PST Michael Brown's parents object to a request for his medical and academic records as part of a lawsuit they filed over his 2014 shooting death. |
Geraldine Ferraro's son pardoned 30 years later Posted: 31 Dec 2016 10:50 AM PST John Zaccaro Jr., the son of the former vice presidential nominee, has been pardoned for a 1988 cocaine conviction. |
Revelers bid adieu to 2016, usher in 2017 Posted: 31 Dec 2016 04:46 PM PST From Australia to India, people around the world are bidding farewell to 2016 and celebrating the New Year. |
10 heartwarming moments from 2016 Posted: 31 Dec 2016 06:25 AM PST Amid all that darkness this year, there were still some moments that inspired and made us smile. |
The words we loved to hate in 2016 Posted: 31 Dec 2016 04:30 AM PST "You sir," have a "dad bod" and should not "get your dandruff up" when I make a "listicle" on how you're not "on fleek." |
Trump's unusual New Year wishes Posted: 31 Dec 2016 12:58 PM PST Donald Trump wishes all his Twitter followers a happy New Year, including those who have fought him "and lost so badly." |
How Trump is remaking the GOP in his image Posted: 30 Dec 2016 11:27 PM PST After eight years of opposing President Obama, Republicans now have a leader who doesn't always toe the party line. |
China's domestic ivory trade to shut down Posted: 30 Dec 2016 04:31 PM PST China's plan to end the processing and selling of ivory by the end of March will be a "game changer for Africa's elephants," says one conservationist. |
Bombers strike central Baghdad Posted: 31 Dec 2016 06:55 AM PST ISIS claims responsibility for two bombings near a busy market that killed dozens of people, officials say. |
Russian hacking malware detected at Vermont utility Posted: 30 Dec 2016 09:32 PM PST A code associated with Russian hackers has been discovered on a laptop associated with a Vermont electric company. |
Kennedy relative's murder conviction reinstated Posted: 30 Dec 2016 04:46 PM PST Michael Skakel, a nephew of Robert F. Kennedy, was previously found guilty of murdering a 15-year-old girl in 1975. |
Greek envoy allegedly killed by wife's lover Posted: 30 Dec 2016 08:35 PM PST Police say the murder of Greece's ambassador to Brazil, Kyriakos Amiridis, was facilitated by the diplomat's wife. |