NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton dies at 71
"Bill Walton was truly one of a kind," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.
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"Bill Walton was truly one of a kind," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.
Georgie Campbell suffered a fatal accident while competing at the Bicton International Horse Trials in Devon, England, officials said.
The USS Harder -- which earned the nickname "Hit 'em HARDER" -- was found off the Philippines, sitting upright and "relatively intact."
The crash site — "waterlogged and filled with 80 years' worth of sediment" — is in eastern England, Cotswold Archaeology told CBS News.
Despite suffering broken bones and lacerations during the attack, the man was able to defend himself with his gun and the bear ran off.
Hiram "Ross" Grayam, a decorated World War II veteran, was shot dead in Florida while on his milk delivery route in 1968.
Three mariners were rescued after they spelled out "HELP" with palm leaves on the beach. It marks the second time in four years that castaways were found on the same island.
James Brenner, the man charged in Dylan Rounds' death, reportedly led authorities to the burial site.
NASA flight engineers managed to photograph and videotape the moon's shadow on Earth about 260 miles below them.
An Air Force report reveals the frantic moments before and after Stephanie Cosme was fatally struck by the propeller of a parked MQ-9A Reaper drone.
The area holds dozens of historically significant vessels that have been scuttled over the decades, including navy ships and secretive submarines.
A key witness came forward to identify Daisy Shelton's alleged killer, officials said.
The marine sanctuary says its "shipwrecks serve as time capsules of our nation's maritime history."
Italy is expanding a program aimed at preventing "children being taught to shoot at eight years old" by the mafia families they're born into.
Officials released dramatic video of the chase, during which the crew allegedly "began evasive actions, throwing packages into the water."