The firefighters were called on to rescue a woman and her dogs, found deep in the forest and 35 feet from shore.

But the pet owner survived, thanks to some good luck followed by a heroic rescue effort, said Chief Mike Millisky of the Chews Landing Fire ... from bringing a small boat to the creek, where ...

For some extra boat time, the Jackson Flyer does pick-ups and drop-offs ... a candy-hued "Tongpop" installation (stretching to the SS John Oxley on the water in Walsh Bay) reflecting artists Telly ...

Joan Walsh, a national affairs correspondent for The Nation, is a coproducer of The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show and the author of What’s the Matter With White People?

Australia’s newest Test tourist is heading to Sri Lanka with limited first-class experience, a bizarre history of injuries and a skill set that could serve well on the subcontinent for years to come.

The world's oldest person is now 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was born 16 days after Tomiko Itooka.

Film director and screenwriter Jeff Baena, who was married to actress Aubrey Plaza, has died, authorities confirmed. He was ...

The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at ...

JetBlue issued a statement that said two people were found dead in an aircraft's landing gear compartment on Monday night. The bodies were found during a routine inspection after the plane landed.