Birth of mathematician and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. 1736: Handel’s “Alexander’s Feast” premieres at the Covent Garden Theatre, Lo ...

A 17-year-old Brooklyn girl fatally shot in the head inside a Queens home, allegedly by another teen, had presented a school project on the dangers of gun violence shortly before her untimely ...

Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen crashed out of the round of 32 of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Wednesday, losing to American Peyton Stearns 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. World No 8 Zheng has now ...

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OSWEGO, Ill. — A 12-year-old girl was arrested and charged after a gun was brought to an Oswego junior high school Tuesday. Just before 1:15 p.m., Oswego police responded to Plank Junior High ...

India had previously competed in four esports titles at the last Asian Games—League of Legends, DOTA 2, EAFC, and Street Fighter V: Champion Edition The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced ...

BEIJING -- The International Olympic Committee has found a sponsor in China to replace long-term commercial partner Panasonic from Japan. TCL was signed to an eight-year, four-Olympics deal ...

BEIJING--A Chinese figure skating judge who served a suspension for giving preferential marks to his compatriots will serve on a technical judging panel at the Beijing Winter Olympics, competition ...

A Hanover man is facing felony charges for allegedly shooting his 3-year-old daughter in the head with a BB gun, according to court documents. Franco Romano, 36, of Hanover, was charged with ...

Jveon Clark is charged with gun possession by a felon in the Jan ... following the fatal shooting of a girl authorities say he shared a child with. Jveon Clark was charged in late January ...

Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network What is it like to report on the president ...

BEIJING--The Beijing Olympics, which officially opens on Friday, will be streamlined, safe and splendid, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday, as the head of the IOC decried boycott ...