March 17 is finally here, and if you are lucky enough to spend St. Patrick's Day in Boston, you will have the difficult task of choosing from a large number of festivities today.
A man attempted to enter the cockpit of a United Airlines airliner headed for Denver. The man was subdued by passengers and the plane returned to Dulles International Airport without injuries or further incident.
If you're feeling lucky, then you may want to purchase a ticket for the Mega Millions lottery jackpot, which currently stands at $42 million. The drawing will take place on Tuesday night at 11 p.m. EST.
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder released a statement denouncing the man charged with shooting two St. Louis police officers during a protest rally in Ferguson, Missouri last week.
The latest edition of The Economist, a current affairs publication, is raising eyebrows, particularly among the U.S. Latino community, with the cover depicting chili peppers and their role in "firing up" America.
Gay groups were finally welcome at Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday after as organizers had decided to lift a ban that had shut them out for decades. This year, the sponsoring South Boston Allied War Veterans Council invited Boston Pride and OutVets to join in the festivities.
A Tallahassee home with Senator Marco Rubio and former congressman David Rivera's name on the deed puts the would-be presidential candidate's finances into question, Politico reports.
Relatives of the 43 students who disappeared last year in Guerrero, Mexico, have been protesting in their country since September and are ready to take their demonstrations to the Unites States.
Two weeks after regulators closed Puerto Rico's Doral Bank, the financial institution's parent company, Doral Financial Corp., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday.
To celebrate its 75th anniversary, Dairy Queen is giving away free ice cream on Monday. To celebrate its 75th anniversary, Dairy Queen is giving away free ice cream on Monday.
Likely presidential candidate says he is a listener, not a flip-flopper. Scott Walker, who is likely to compete as the Republican Party's presidential candidate defended himself Saturday in New Hampshire saying he was not a flip-flopper on issues.
University of Maryland officials are investigating the origins of an e-mail that contains "vulgar language" that was sent by an undergrad student who is also a member of the university's Kappa Sigma fraternity.
Around 100,000 members of the armed forces of Venezuela will be occupied with ten days of exercises that employ shoulder-fired missiles, fighter planes, and armored trucks.
Ferguson, Mo. Mayor James Knowles is coming under heavy fire to step down from his post in the wake of a scathing new Department of Justice report that finds the city officials routinely allowed for lax police oversight, racial profiling and profit-driven court practices where black and minority citizens were concerned.
