Tristin Saito was 12 when he joined his middle school orchestra because he wanted to play violin. Four years later, he’s about to play on one of the most famous stages in the world: Carnegie Hall.
Four-time champion Chris Froome was among a group of riders whose eyes needed treatment when police intervened to disperse farmers protesting funding cuts by disrupting cycling’s biggest race.
No one would have blamed him if he never came back.
A store worker killed in a gunbattle before a suspect took hostages in a crowded supermarket was hit by a police officer’s bullet, Police Chief Michel Moore said Tuesday.
Boise State was the unanimous choice by the Mountain West media to win the conference’s Mountain Division, and UNLV was picked to finish third in the West Division.
Bill Cosby should be classified as a sexually violent predator, according to an assessment issued by Pennsylvania’s Sexual Offenders Assessment Board.
Greece’s fire department says the death toll from forest fires that raged through seaside resorts near the Greek capital has increased to 74.
A man who stripped naked before working out at a New Hampshire gym told police officers that he thought he was in a “Judgement Free Zone,” before being arrested.
We’re in that long stretch between Cinco de Mayo and Mexican Independence Day, but it doesn’t have to be a dry one. Tuesday is National Tequila Day.
Las Vegas police are looking for four people who rammed a vehicle into an east valley house on Tuesday morning, then kicked in the door to the residence.
It marks a rare real estate deal for the sleepy southern edge of the Strip and carries an unusual backstory, as the late owner — without his estranged wife’s knowledge — allegedly transferred the motel’s ownership to a trust he had formed with his mistress, according to court documents.
Israel shot down a Syrian fighter jet it said had breached its airspace on Tuesday, as Syrian forces reached the Golan Heights frontier for the first time in seven years.
Fire officials say a grass fire “burned through” a dynamite storage plant, prompting the evacuation of a tiny West Texas community, but that the explosives were untouched.
Original estimates pegged Tuesday’s drawing would be worth $493 million, but a spike in ticket sales has pushed Tuesday’s prize to the fifth highest in the history of the game.
Las Vegas police are investigating a hit-and-run collision that occurred Tuesday morning in the central valley.
Pepperidge Farm is voluntarily recalling four varieties of Goldfish Crackers because of fears they could potentially have salmonella.
California’s power grid operators called for cutbacks in electricity usage as parts of the U.S. Southwest braced Tuesday for another day of scorching heat.
Police in the rural northern Nevada town of Fallon were trying to determine why a 48-year-old man opened fire inside his Mormon church on Sunday, killing one man and injuring another.
A hydroelectric dam collapsed in southeastern Laos, leaving an unknown number of people dead and hundreds missing, state media said Tuesday. Rescue efforts were underway as top government officials rushed to the site and public appeals were launched for aid.
Nicholas “Duffy” Fudge, a fisherman who was part of the cast of the reality television show “Wicked Tuna,” has died. He was 28.
Betty Chapman, who was reported missing on Monday, was found Tuesday and transported to a hospital for evaluation, the Metropolitan Police Department said.