One person is dead and at least 12 others were injured in a mass shooting in western North Carolina. The shooting took place at about 12:45 a.m. in Hickory, a city in Catawba ...

Affected swaths of ocean are roughly the same size as Africa, China, Europe and North America's land areas combined.

A message in a bottle tossed into the ocean seven years ago off Oahu washed ashore in Florida. The sibling duo that sent the message never expected it to be found -- let alone on the other side of the ...