BENTON — Fire Chief Sean Faires, just 14 months on the job, is resigning from the post effective Feb. 6 for personal reasons.

    A structure on the Taiwan set of an upcoming Martin Scorsese movie collapsed this week, killing a studio construction worker and injuring two more, Taipei police said.

    AccuWeather is tracking the possibility of accumulating snow Sunday night into Monday.

    Kentucky State Police officials say an investigation into document shredding by former Legislative Research Commission Director Robert Sherman remains an active case more than a year after the shredding took…Click to Continue »

    A storm gathering steam over the southern Rockies is expected to dump up to a foot of snow on parts of the Midwest and perhaps even more on Boston, which is still recovering from a winter walloping it received just a few days ago. It's also bad news for those planning to drive to Super Bowl parties.

    Even though Daniel Bryan was able to stop one of the robbers who broke into his home, the WWE Superstar and his wife Brie Bella have still been dealing with the repercussions. In this...

    Super Bowl 2015 is right around the corner! The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots have been on fire all season. But it's not only their impressive touchdown records or game...

    Gladiators assemble—it's time to celebrate Kerry Washington's 38th birthday! While the Scandal star has crises a plenty to solve on her hit show, there's no controversy...

    Val Kilmer is said to be recovering after a major health scare. The Tombstone star was rushed to UCLA Medical Center  on Monday night after he started bleeding from his throat...

    First comes the rose, then comes the called-off marriage, then comes the shade on social media? It looks like it didn't take too long for former Bachelorette Andi Dorfman and...

    (Reuters) - The auto industry’s airbag troubles deepened on Saturday, as federal regulators said three big automakers will recall about 2.1 million older vehicles to fix defects that could cause airbags to deploy when they are not supposed to.

    PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama on Saturday expelled a former Colombian intelligence chief, Maria del Pilar Hurtado, to face charges at home of illegally intercepting phone calls from opposition Colombian lawmakers.

    (Reuters) - A U.S. Treasury official and a director at the New York Federal Reserve are among those who have been considered to replace two hawkish Fed policymakers, according to people familiar with the searches.

    (Reuters) - Some 2.1 million vehicles produced by Toyota Motor Corp, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and Honda Motor Co are being recalled to fix a potentially defective chip that could cause air bags to deploy inadvertently, U.S. federal vehicle safety regulators said Saturday.

    BEIJING (Reuters) - General Motors and Chinese partner SAIC Motor Corp will soon announce a joint push into Indonesia, using their no-frills Wuling brand to establish a beachhead in Southeast Asia’s biggest market and from there tackle other markets in the region.

    LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Brandon Levine exchanged handshakes and hugs with nearly two dozen of his blood brothers and sisters, people he had never met but knew had saved his life....

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- It flew through the Republican-run House in 2012, and a year later 79 of the Democratic-led Senate's 100 members embraced it. With Republicans now controlling both chambers of Congress, the chances for repealing the 2.3 percent tax on medical devices are better than ever....

    LOS ANGELES (AP) -- More measles cases have been found in California, health officials said Friday....

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Amid the measles outbreak stemming from California, the White House is telling parents that science indicates they should vaccinate their children....

    NEW YORK (AP) -- Some new evidence this is a particularly bad flu season: Flu-related hospitalizations of the elderly are the highest since the government started tracking that statistic nine years ago....

    Officials in eastern Kentucky are preparing to hold a second Appalachian summit at the East Kentucky Exposition Center in Pikeville.Click to Continue »

    Kentucky State Police officials say an investigation into document shredding by former Legislative Research Commission Director Robert Sherman remains an active case more than a year after the shredding took…Click to Continue »

    BENTON — Fire Chief Sean Faires, just 14 months on the job, is resigning from the post effective Feb. 6 for personal reasons.

    Officials in eastern Kentucky are preparing to hold a second Appalachian summit next month at the East Kentucky Exposition Center in Pikeville.Click to Continue »

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    Almost 30 years before Kodachrome, two French brothers invented a way to take color photos. The autochrome process they developed gave the soft, slightly blurred images the feel of an Impressionist painting.

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Two pilots in a helium-filled balloon landed safely off the coast of Mexico on Saturday after a nearly 7,000-mile long trip across the Pacific Ocean....

    VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) -- A NASA satellite has launched on a three-year mission to measure the amount of water in soil....

    These 11 animals inflate on command, whether for protection, mating, communication—or just to get a few hours of sleep.

    Impatient tugs, excited yips, and pricked ears convey the joy of being unleashed on a snowy trail.

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    Jan 31 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Phoenix Open at the par-71 course on Saturday in Scottsdale, Arizona. The cut was set at 143. 132 Martin Laird (Britain) 66 66 134 Daniel Berger (U.S.) 65 69 135 Justin Thomas (U.S.) 67 68 136 Ryan Palmer (U.S.) 64 72 Bubba Watson (U.S.) 65 71 Ryan Moore (U.S.) 69 67 Zach Johnson (U.S.) 66 70 Angel Cabrera (Argentina) 67 69 Robert Streb (U.S.) 66 70 137 Graham DeLaet (Canada) 67 70 Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 68 69 K.J. Choi (South Korea) 68 69 138 Jordan Spieth (U.S.) 70 68 Brendan Steele (U.S. ...

    By Frank Pingue PHOENIX (Reuters) - Tom Brady will be remembered as one of the National Football League's greatest quarterbacks to ever play the game regardless of whether he captures a fourth Super Bowl title with the New England Patriots on Sunday. A win over the Seattle Seahawks would put Brady alongside Hall of Famers Terry Bradshaw and boyhood idol Joe Montana as the only quarterbacks with four Super Bowl rings. A loss would be his third consecutive defeat in the NFL's championship game.

    By Bernie McGuire DUBAI, (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy was in a class of his own on Saturday, seizing a four-shot lead with a six-under-par 66 after the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic. Denmark's Morten Orum Madsen (66), chasing his second European Tour win, was in second place on 200, two ahead of Britain's Lee Westwood (69). "I felt like today, for the first time this week, I struggled a little bit but felt like I kept it together nicely and didn't drop any shots on the way in," said the 2009 Dubai Desert Classic winner.

    The President's 2016 budget asks for ambitious funding to fight antibiotic resistance, and combatting that healthcare peril may be the one thing both parties can agree on. The post The White House 2016 Budget Includes Big Funding for Antibiotic Resistance appeared first on WIRED.

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Whose Internet is it anyway?...

    This week, the Internet abounded with important questions: How can someone who's trademarking a random phrase not look like a villain in these days of information wants to be free? Why shouldn't you piss off Comcast? Why are error pages the hot new thing on a certain website? The answers to all of these (and more) await you here, as we round up what you need to know about the last seven days on this wild wooly web. The post While You Were Offline: Taylor Swift Gets Hacked and Comcast Enrages the Internet appeared first on WIRED.

    In the latest installment of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy, playwright Glen Berger discusses his time on the ill-fated Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. The post What Went Wrong With the Spider-Man Musical appeared first on WIRED.

    Researchers at the University of Rochester create a 3-D, transmitting, continuously multidirectional cloaking device.

    ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The contest to succeed longtime New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was supposed to be an open process, giving lawmakers two weeks to mull their options.

    BOONE, N.C. (AP) — The FBI says it is investigating a suspicious letter containing white powder that was sent to the headquarters of the Samaritan's Purse charity in western North Carolina.

    The contest to succeed longtime New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was supposed to be an open process, giving lawmakers two weeks to mull their options.

    The FBI says it is investigating a suspicious letter containing white powder that was sent to the headquarters of the Samaritan's Purse charity in western North Carolina.

    NEW YORK (AP) — A CrossFit gym located in the first-floor of a New York City condo building must close after upstairs neighbors sued over excessive exercise-induced noise.

    A fire official says at least 13 people are dead after a fire swept through a plastic packaging factory in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka.

    Ukraine wants the United Nations to brand Russia a terrorism sponsor amid bloody clashes between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian government troops.

    The Islamic State group has acknowledged for the first time that its fighters have been defeated in the Syrian town of Kobani and vowed to attack the town again.

    MADRID (AP) -- Hundreds of thousands of people marched through Madrid on Saturday in a show of strength by a fledgling radical leftist party, which hopes to emulate the success of Greece's Syriza party in the Spanish general election later this year....

    JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- South African youths recently swept through an intersection in the heart of Soweto township, breaking into immigrant-owned shops and grabbing whatever they could - soda, a loaf of bread, sometimes even the shelves. Nearly 40 years ago, at the same intersection, young blacks marched to protest the white racist rulers of the time, drawing a bloody crackdown that shocked the world....