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New York City taxi drivers will no longer have to pass an English test under new rules designed to make it easier for immigrants to get behind the wheel of a yellow cab.

A Central Texas man serving a life prison sentence for a double slaying in 1992 is innocent, as are three co-defendants no longer in prison, a state judge has found.

Baltimore firefighters battling a fire in a row house found a family dog shielding an 8-month-old child from the flames with his body, according to a report Friday.

Bears are bolder, mosquitoes are multiplying and stream-dwelling fish are stressed.

The shooting of an imam and his assistant near their New York mosque has unnerved Muslim residents of the Ozone Park section of Queens.

The Latest on California wildfires (all times local): 8:15 a.m.

A man accused of slamming his fiancée's 8-year-old son onto the floor for not cleaning his room has been ordered to stand trial in the boy's death.

Author Ryan Holiday explains where millennials, and lots of other people, get it wrong when it comes to finding yourself.

Rising construction costs have pushed the price tag for a high school stadium north of Dallas to a whopping $70 million.

A 62-year-old man has been arrested and charged with beating a Houston auto parts store owner with a baseball bat and decapitating him with a machete.

A Navy sailor was sentenced Friday to a year in prison for taking photos of classified areas inside a nuclear attack submarine while it was in port in Connecticut.

Authorities say an "elderly man" found at a Massachusetts home actually was a 31-year-old fugitive wearing a disguise.

From Steve Jobs to George Lucas, check out when these entrepreneurs made their first million dollars.

A spooked horse ran through a crowd injuring five people, including at least one child, at a Washington state fair.

The most successful day yet in fighting a massive and ferocious wildfire in Southern California also came with news of the blaze's destruction.

A court has halted the execution of a Texas man who was sentenced to death for a fatal 1996 robbery in which he didn't pull the trigger.

Former Baylor University President Ken Starr resigned his post as a law school professor Friday, severing his last tie with the faith-based campus still reeling from a sexual assault scandal involving its football team.

Billy Smolinski was 31 and in love when he disappeared nearly 12 years ago from his Connecticut home -- a one-story house in Waterbury not far from the farm where his parents had raised him.

A federal judge wants another judge to decide whether metro Phoenix's sheriff and his top aide should be held in criminal contempt-of-court for ignoring court orders in a racial profiling case.

More people returned to their homes Friday as firefighters made significant progress against a huge wildfire burning in Southern California's San Bernardino National Forest, but that was tempered by the announcement that at least 96 homes and 213 outbuildings were destroyed.