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Parents of 2-year-old with cancer who needs rare blood plead for donors

"They have a few units in stock but that is not enough; that is nowhere near enough," the girl's father said.

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Southwest plane slides off runway at Hollywood Burbank Airport in California

There were 117 people aboard the plane and no reports of injuries.

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CNN, others in New York evacuated after phoned-in bomb threat

A police official said that an unsubstantiated phone threat was made to the Time Warner Building, claiming there were five bombs present.

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SpaceX ship sends holiday cheer to Space Station

Christmas turkey is rocketing toward the International Space Station, along with cranberry sauce, candied yams, and fruitcake.

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Woman reunites with daughter she thought had died at birth nearly 70 years ago

"It's truly her life-long dream."

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Paradise returned: Some allowed back into town after deadly California fire

"You don't really get the feeling until you see it for yourself, and your stomach drops," a man who lost his home said.

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USA Gymnastics declares bankruptcy in wake of sex abuse scandal

A lawyer for 180 alleged victims called the bankruptcy filing the "inevitable result of the inability of this organization" to protect athletes from abuse.

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Funeral of President George H.W. Bush held in Washington

The funeral of President George H.W. Bush was held on Wednesday (December 5).

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CIA reveal Khashoggi killing details to US senators

US Senators urge Trump administration to act against Saudis over Khashoggi killing, though lawmakers still unsure of how the US should respond.

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4 men charged with fraud, money laundering in connection to Panama Papers investigation

The Department of Justice filed charges against the four in connection with their alleged roles in a decades-long criminal scheme perpetrated by Mossack Fonseca & Co, a Panamanian global law firm.

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Hate crimes in Canada up 47 percent, with Muslims, Jews and blacks most targeted

The biggest jump was in crimes against Muslims, reported Statistics Canada.

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Victims of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have one more shot at justice

Victims of politically connected sex offender Jeffrey Epstein still have a change at getting controversial non-prosecution agreement thrown out

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Drake, Ariana Grande top Spotify's year-end charts

Drake fans streamed the artist 8.2 billion times in 2018, earning him the top spot as Spotify's most-streamed artist of the year.

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Facial recognition test monitors people outside the White House

The test "crosses an important line by opening the door to the mass, suspicionless scrutiny of Americans on public sidewalks," the ACLU wrote.

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Mueller's office recommends little to no jail time for Michael Flynn

Former national security adviser Michael Flynn provided "substantial assistance" in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, according to court papers filed Tuesday.

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Watch: Hershey Bears break world record in largest teddy bear toss

So many teddy bears thrown around.

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Emotional George W. Bush watches his father's casket arrive at US Capitol

The body of former US President George H.W. Bush arrived at the US Capitol on Monday in Washington, where mourners paid tribute to the man who led the nation during the end of the Cold War.

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Iran test fires missile capable of carrying warheads, Pompeo says

"We condemn these activities," Pompeo said, "and call upon Iran to cease immediately all activities relating to ballistic missiles designed to be capable of delivering nuclear weapons."

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Euroviews. Whitewashing of George H.W. Bush's legacy has already begun | View

For all his patrician civility, Bush also fully embraced the GOP's post-Lyndon Johnson southern strategy.

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Prosecutors say liquor heiress paying co-defendants' lawyers is 'conflict of interest,'

In all, six people are charged in the racketeering case, including "Smallville" actress Allison Mack.

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