WNBA player A'ja Wilson turns 30 and figure skater Alysa Liu turns 21, among the famous birthdays for August 8.

On Aug. 8, 1974, facing expected impeachment over the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon became the first U.S. president to ...

An Argentinian soccer player has been detained by U.S. immigration officials while traveling with his American pro club in ...

U.S. officials revoked Frank Kendall's access to classified information, accusing the former secretary of the Air Force of ...

Justice Samuel Alito said Friday he is committed to returning for another term at the Supreme Court. His retirement had been ...

A firefighting helicopter carrying two people crashed on Friday while responding to a wildfire raging in central Utah, ...

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the random slaying of a man waiting for a bus in East St, Louis, Ill., while dressed ...

The far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as president of Colombia Friday amid tight security at a ceremony ...

The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday ordered inspections of hundreds of Boeing 737 Max jets due to reports of ...

President Donald Trump urged U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro to reinstall charges against several people accused of vandalizing ...

A Mexican national pleaded guilty in the United States to participating in a conspiracy that collected nearly $2 million in ...