A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck underneath the San Fernando Valley community of Northridge that hit 20 years ago Friday, killing 57 people and causing $20 billion in damage: collapsed buildings and ...

Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother accused of drowning her children in 1994, will face a parole board on Wednesday. Below is a timeline of the case from 1994-present day. No weather data available ...

Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, using aliases, buy 2,000 pounds of ammonium nitrate in McPherson, Kan. About the same time, they obtain detonation cord and auto-racing fuel. Oct. McVeigh and ...

With its origins as a League of Nations protectorate in 1918, Rwanda has seen decades of strife between its Hutu and Tutsi populations. These are some of the key dates in Rwanda’s history: 1973-1986: ...