Trevor Noah spent his first four minutes as host of “The Daily Show” paying tribute to his predecessor Jon Stewart and acknowledging the debate that ensued over who should succeed Stewart at the helm of the Comedy Central franchise.
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A battle for control of the U.S. House of Representatives began taking clearer shape on Monday with a senior Republican announcing his bid, as expected, to replace retiring Speaker John Boehner, and another conservative declining to run.
A paved road and parking lot, restrooms and hiking trails are part of the plans for Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, and the Bureau of Land Management wants to know your thoughts about it.
Bryce Harper not hustling to first base probably would have gone unnoticed had Jonathan Papelbon not gone Boston Strangler on him in the dugout, Boston being the place whence Papelbon came, via stopover in Philadelphia.
Intrepid canines showed their surfing skills at the 7th annual “Surf City Surf Dog” competition as their owners and fans cheered them on.
An Oklahoma man who shot his wife in the head on a residential street was then killed by a neighbor as he approached the neighbor’s house, police in the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore said on Monday.
Las Vegas police want to thank a good Samaritan who helped a wounded officer after a shooting earlier this month.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced major reforms to the state’s child protection agency Monday after recent tragedies, including the case of Baby Bella, the toddler whose body washed up on the shore of Boston Harbor.
Upscale food market operator Whole Foods Market Inc. said it would cut about 1,500 jobs, or about 1.6 percent of its workforce as it works to bring down costs.
This woman’s baby didn’t want to waste a single second to enter the world. Social media captured a woman going into labor on a Brooklyn, N.Y., sidewalk on Saturday, about 6 p.m. on Clark and Henry Streets.
Space fans and sky watchers throughout much of the world were able to see the supermoon eclipse.
President Barack Obama, addressing the U.N. General Assembly, singled out Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, calling him a “tyrant” for dropping barrel bombs to “massacre innocent children.”
The National Retail Federation released its 2015 Halloween Consumer Top Costumes survey, and a Yahoo News report indicated princess costumes topped the kid category for the 11th year in a row.
An axle repair recommended in 2013 was never made to an amphibious tour vehicle that collided with a bus on a Seattle bridge last week, a spokesman with the National Transportation and Safety Board said.
Scientists analyzing data from a NASA spacecraft have found the first evidence that briny water flowed on the surface of Mars as recently as last summer, a paper published on Monday showed, raising the possibility that the planet could support life.
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