Northeast residents are girding for a "crippling and potentially historic" storm that could bury communities from New Jersey to Maine in up to 2 feet of snow. "This could be a storm the likes of which we have never seen before," New York's mayor said
Election winner Syriza gained key support from an anti-bailout party — the right-wing Independent Greeks — allowing it to form a new government
Republican candidates-to-be have been dialing for dollars and loyalty in a contest that may prove more consequential than speeches to crowds
An unmanned aerial vehicle landed inside the White House grounds early Monday, a federal law enforcement official said. The Secret Service responded and determined the drone did not pose a threat
The cream of Hollywood assembled to discover who would be honored at the 2015 Screen Actors Guild Awards. The ceremony is seen as a vital predictor before the all-important Academy Awards. Here are this year's winners
Turkey's state-run news agency says a court has ordered authorities to block access in the country to Facebook pages that "insult" the Prophet Muhammad. The court also threatened to block access to Facebook as a whole, if its order isn't implemented
The Obama Administration will ask Congress to protect millions of acres of land in Alaska from a range of human activity including drilling and road construction, officials said. The proposal will undoubtedly meet opposition in Congress
Male domination in the leadership of the Church of England is coming to an end, as the 500-year-old institution consecrates its first female bishop. Her appointment comes after the church ended a divisive dispute by voting last year to allow women to serve as bishops
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie launched a federal political action committee, or PAC, on Monday as he seeks to lay the groundwork for a likely 2016 presidential campaign. Several other Republican candidates have long-standing political groups as well
Miss Colombia Paulina Vega, 21, was crowned Miss Universe in a live show in Miami. Miss USA Nia Sanchez from Las Vegas was named runner-up, along with Miss Ukraine Diana Harkusha
Japan sought help from Jordan and other countries in its race to save a hostage held by the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), with no signs of progress on securing his release. The group said it had two Japanese hostages
The NFL and Google have partnered up to allow content and clips to be posted on YouTube. The NFL YouTube channel, which has already launched, offers previews, in-game highlights and recaps. It will not, at this point, include live-streaming
Two lakes in Greenland holding enormous amounts of water were drained within the course of weeks
