At least two dozen cemeteries have been affected by flooding or tidal surges

A 12-year-old is accused of killing his neo-Nazi father. What is the best one can hope for in this case?

JASPER, Ala. — A teen pilot killed along with two friends in an Alabama plane crash had his own key to the aircraft and had flown it many times, his mother said Wednesday, denying authorities' assertion that the plane had been taken without permission. Sherrie Smith said her 17-year-old son Jordan S...

Homepage for Heroes is AOL’s way to recognize, honor and support those that dedicate their lives to protecting and bettering ours. AOL wants to honor and support our service members at this time of the year in particular, when it is hardest to be away from home and family.

It's time to get back into shape, gentlemen.

Environmentalists argue offshore drilling in the fragile ecosystem is too risky

BY MATTHEW DALY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed a bill that boosts taxes on the wealthiest Americans, while preserving tax cuts for most American households. The bill, which averts a looming fiscal cliff that had threatened to plunge the nation ba...

The latest episode of "Doomsday Preppers" featured Bryan and he was certainly prepared, especially if preparedness is measured in ammo. In fact, Bryan has spent more than $100,000 on an assembly line so he can make his own ammo.

A new "Star Trek: The Next Generation" gag reel proves it wasn't all serious business aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise. In the 10-minute video below -- which is featured on the Season 2 blu-ray for the series, released in December -- find out which cast member had the dirtiest mouth, who tripped over wo...

A blind dog can go on walks again thanks to his new seeing-eye cat.

A blind dog can go on walks again thanks to his new seeing-eye cat.

A man in Norfolk, England, was reportedly attacked last week by a pair of Oompa Loompas.

We knew it wouldn’t be long before the baby-mama drama made its first landing.

These people all did a complete 180 for the better.

We think we know the chicken nugget: small, salty, and spongy, derided by Michael Pollan and reviled by Jamie Oliver, who recreated them on camera by whizzing a chicken in a food processor and forcing it through a sieve.

Harry Styles was trying to travel to the United States to meet up with Taylor Swift, but missed his flight because he forgot his passport!

Rough weather is impeding the salvage of the grounded ship

Pucker up! While many celebs get camera shy when they are on their own time, others are more than happy to engage in a little PDA -- knowing full well all eyes are on them.

Everybody's a critic ... including Adam Lambert, who was less than impressed with the vocal performance of the cast of Tom Hooper's new movie musical, 'Les Miserables.'

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Tom Corbett said Tuesday he plans to sue the NCAA in federal court over stiff sanctions imposed against Penn State University in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse scandal. The Republican governor scheduled a Wednesday news conference on the Penn State campus in...

By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Syrians woke on New Year's Day to countrywide aerial bombardment, while President Bashar al-Assad's forces and rebels fighting to topple him clashed on the outskirts of the capital. Residents of Damascus entered the new year...

In the New Mexico desert lies an allegedly secret Scientology installation that includes a huge message for extraterrestrials -- a crop circle-type design that can only easily be seen from high above the ground. That's among the allegations set forth by BBC Panorama reporter John Sweeney in a new bo...

Sydney will Monday kick off a wave of dazzling firework displays welcoming in 2013 from Dubai to Paris and London, with long-isolated Yangon joining the global pyrotechnics for the first time.Australia's famous harbour city will usher in the New Year with a Aus$6.6 (US$6.9) million display curated b...

Digging out and playing football in the snow

By Brendon DesimoneAt the end of every December, people make all kinds of resolutions for the coming year. Typically, these are things they want to

A kid for Kimye: Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are expecting their first child.

It's New Year's Eve and we can't wait to celebrate tonight! If you're throwing a party, you have only a few hours left to make things look festive and bright.

Several country artists share how they plan on celebrating New Year's Eve, and their plans for 2013.

Every month, TwisterNederland does the internet a favor by compiling the worst (also known as best), most cringe-worthy FAILs from into one wince-inducing mashup. Now, he's taken the best of all the best and created the supercut of the year: the best FAILS of 2012.

On Monday, the world's oldest living identical twins celebrated their 103 birthday!

CARACAS, Venezuela — Hugo Chavez has suffered "new complications" following his cancer surgery in Cuba, his vice president said Sunday, describing the Venezuelan leader's condition as delicate. Vice President Nicolas Maduro spoke with a solemn expression in a televised address from Havana, saying he...

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was admitted to a New York hospital Sunday after the discovery of a blood clot stemming from the concussion she sustained earlier this month. Clinton's doctors discovered the clot Sunday while performing a follow-up exam, her spokesman, Philippe...

Never before have I binged so many delicious desserts, yet been stronger or more ripped. For 3 weeks, I experimented with a cult bodybuilding diet, Carb Backloading, which promises outcomes too good to be true: slam carbs at night after heavy lifting, get slimmer and build muscle. Like all web sen..

By Jess Wisloski, DNAinfo Weekend Editor FOREST HILLS — A woman alleged to have killed a Woodside man waiting for a 7 train by pushing him into the path of an oncoming train Thursday was arrested with a hate crime Saturday, after she allegedly admitted to hating Muslims, according to the Queens Dist...

NEW YORK -- When revelers pack Times Square for the annual New Year's eve celebration on Monday night, police will observe a tradition of their own: giving them lots of company. Each year, the New York Police Department assigns thousands of extra patrols to festivities – in ways seen and unseen – to...

He says he loves seeing them happy, especially after everything they've been through since the shooting at Sandy Hook School.

Generally, I’m pretty well-tuned into my work-life merge and stress-busting routines, often awakening prior to the blaring of the alarm. Like clockwork, my body anticipates that first moment of “breath work” practice, meditation and a few yoga poses. But it wasn’t always like this.

LOS ANGELES — FBI files on Marilyn Monroe that could not be located earlier this year have been found and re-issued, revealing the names of some of the movie star's communist-leaning friends who drew concern from government officials and her own entourage. But the records, which previously had been ...

Tardar Sauce aka Grumpy Cat aka the Internet’s most ill-tempered feline, isn't one to make a big deal of the past. "I had a birthday once," reads a popular Grumpy Cat meme.

Um, ew. Our friends over at Hayeswire have stumbled upon perhaps the weirdest (and grossest) wanted ad of the year: a Male Sock Model.

Mix live TV with a few bubbly drinks on one of the biggest partying nights of the year and what are you bound to get? Awkward moments, of course! Over the years, Times Square in New York City has see

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According to TMZ, Emmylou Harris was investigated by California officials after an Oct. 1 car accident.

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