Eddie Shed, a Mississippi church deacon, was fatally shot protecting others from a dispute that erupted into gunfire at an Easter egg hunt.

A vote on April 16 will cover recommendations for three vaccines, including for respiratory syncytial virus and chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease.

City councilmembers in Berkeley, California are considering law to ban most plants within five feet of houses in wildfire-prone neighborhoods.

While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said cruise ship inspections will continue amid government layoffs, an official said the task will be more challenging for remaining workers. The ...

R&B icon Charlie Wilson will bring his "Uncle Charlie's R&B Cookout Tour" to FedExForum in Memphis on Oct. 12. The tour features an all-star lineup including Charlie Wilson, Babyface, K-Ci Hailey and ...

In the days ahead, stargazers will have a chance to witness some Lyrid meteors before the shower hits its peak in activity early next week.