It's early in the flu season, but it's shaping up to be a nasty one
Doctors are looking to Australia, which had its most severe flu season in five years, since conditions can be the same in the U.S.
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What you need to know about Boxing Day
The day after Christmas is known as Boxing Day in countries like Australia and Canada, but the tradition can be confusing for Americans
Family of woman shot dead by officer questions "integrity" of probe
Justine Ruszczyk Damond's father said his family is deeply concerned about the possibility that "the initial investigation was not done properly"
Several critically hurt as SUV rams pedestrians in Australia
At least 19 people hurt including several in critical condition, driver arrested but police say no indications it was terror attack
Lawmaker uses same-sex marriage speech to pop the question
Australian parliamentarian, speaking ahead of vote expected to legalize seam-sex marriage, turns to partner in public gallery
Tesla builds world's largest battery -- in just 100 days
Located in South Australia, it will be charged by a nearby wind farm to help power an area four times the size of the U.K.
American's fatal fall off cliff ruled gay hate crime
Almost 3 decades after Scott Johnson's naked body was found at base of Australian cliff, his family is still seeking justice
Australian accused of plotting New Year's Eve mass shooting
Police say Australian-born Ali Ali was thwarted before he could acquire an automatic rifle to carry out alleged plot
Australians vote in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage
Vote showed that 61.6 percent were in favor of allowing same-sex couples to marry, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics
Facebook revenge porn test "remembers" nude photos
Facebook would create a digital footprint that could be used to identify the image if someone else tries to post it
"All white water and no daughter": Dad recounts shark attack on teen
A 15-foot shark struck from beneath Sarah Williams' kayak, tossing her into the water off the coast of South Australia
Dive into Australia's Great Barrier Reef with Netflix and Google
You don't have to visit Australia to experience the wonder of the Great Barrier Reef
Can a man-made Great Barrier Reef help save the real one?
Scientists hope building simulated oceans and 3D computer-generated coral can help them preserve a natural wonder
Australia PM: N. Korean anti-Trump "rant" shows sanctions working
Malcom Turnbull says letter from N. Korea to many governments a typical "rant," shows Kim Jon Un feeling "the squeeze"
How high-tech mapping could help save the Great Barrier Reef
New and old technologies reveal what's killing Australia's great marine wonder
Croc suspected of killing dementia patient euthanized
Official says 14-foot saltwater crocodile's unusual behavior was a giveaway the killer had been found
Crocodile suspected in killing of dementia patient
Australian officials say 79-year-old woman wandered from nursing home in northern state of Queensland and likely became disoriented
Officials lament "almost inconceivable" MH370 disappearance
Australian Transport Safety Bureau report says 1,046-day search failed to yield solid clues on Malaysian Airlines jet's whereabouts
120,000 flee rumbling volcano in tourist paradise
Increasing tremors lead to evacuation orders around Mount Agung on Indonesian island of Bali
First refugees sent to U.S. under contentious Australia deal
President Trump described the Obama-era deal as "dumb" but agreed to honor it subject to "extreme vetting" of refugees
Rebel Wilson gets big cash award in anti-defamation battle
Australian judge awards "Pitch Perfect," "Bridesmaid" actress $3.66M to "vindicate" her after magazines accused her of lies
Prosecutors to consider charges in woman's fatal police shooting
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension announced that its investigation into the death of Justine Damond at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer is complete
Officials probe mental records of cop who shot Australian woman
Investigators are looking into the mental health and medical records of Mohamed Noor, who fatally shot 40-year-old Justine Damond
Surfer escapes huge great white's jaws with a scratch
Australian Marcel Brundler fully appreciates that he "was really, really lucky"
Body of third Marine recovered after crash near Australia
The tilt-rotor MV-22 Osprey crashed into the sea near Queensland state city of Rockhampton during military exercises on Aug. 5
How Charlie Kirk's assassination portends a national crisis
The murder of Charlie Kirk last week follows a litany of violent acts against political targets. Historian Jon Meacham talks about the existential questions now facing America.
Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing is not cooperating with authorities, gov says
Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested on charges of aggravated murder, obstruction of justice and felony discharge of a firearm for the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Who won Emmy Awards for 2025? See the full winners list here.
The 2025 Emmy Awards are honoring the best in television. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Colorado school shooter had account on "violent gore" site, ADL says
Desmond Holly and several school shooters in the past year were active on the same website, the ADL says.
Sen. Chris Coons: The internet "is driving extremism in our country"
In a joint segment with Republican Sen. James Lankford, Democratic Sen. Chris Coons said amid efforts to foster bipartisan discourse, the internet "is driving extremism in our country."
Ukrainian drones target one of Russia's top oil refineries
The strike on the Kirishi refinery, in Russia's northwestern Leningrad region, follows weeks of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure that Kyiv says fuels Moscow's war effort.
Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul announces he won't seek reelection
Rep. Michael McCaul, a foreign policy leader who had strongly supported Ukraine, warned Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "testing the resolve of NATO."
2 arrested after incendiary device placed under news vehicle in Salt Lake City
The device had been lit but "failed to function as designed," a Unified Fire Authority Investigations officer wrote in affidavits of probable cause.
Venezuela accuses U.S. of seizing fishing boat in Caribbean amid standoff
Venezuela's foreign ministry said nine fishermen were "illegally and hostilely" detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham.