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When President-elect Donald Trump takes office in nine days, it will be as the first president with a felony conviction on his record. A Manhattan judge formally sentenced him on Friday for falsifying business records. He could have received up to four years in prison, but the judge imposed an unconditional discharge, without jail time, fines or other penalties.

A group of street vendors using the power of social media have rallied a community to help those affected by destruction of wildfires.

The BBC's Nada Tawfik looks at what the sentence means for the incoming president.

Here are some practical, research-backed ways to talk to children about natural disasters while keeping their emotional well-being—and your own—in mind.

Michael Shaver's disappearance led to a police investigation that unearthed a backyard burial of the father and husband and a look at who may have killed him.

Kyren Lacy, one of the top receiver prospects in the draft, is wanted for negligent homicide in connection with a deadly crash last month, state police announced Friday.

Why do millions make New Year's resolutions knowing the odds of them ever following through with them are minimal? Fitness expert Jasper Rook Williams has some advice.

The Space Coast’s new congressman wants the U.S. to set bold goals for exploration beyond our Earth, believing the country’s potential will take Americans sky-high – literally.

"We need to do everything we can to make sure it's safe, but it's done in a way that removes some of the superfluous red tape so that we can get out there, compete and beat China and beat any other nation," Rep. Mike Haridopolos, R-Fla., told Fox News Digital in an interview.

"Because the moon and beyond is not a cliché from a Disney movie. It is the future."

Haridopolos...

School districts, universities and state-level education leaders around the country are preparing their schools for the incoming Trump administration, including efforts to protect illegal immigrant children.

Many school districts are focusing on efforts to bolster protections for migrant students and families. These include mandatory teacher training on what to do if immigration officials arrive at their schools and new rules that bar them from showing up in the first place. Other districts are readying measures to guarantee funding in case...

Meet the woman who has found an innovative way to simply accessing much-needed aid in war-torn Lebanon.

A selection of news photographs from around the world.

Caroline Darian has become a vocal advocate for victims of sexual violence in the wake of her mother's trial.

Meet the woman who has found an innovative way to simply accessing much-needed aid in war-torn Lebanon.

Residents of LA's Altadena neighbourhood are picking through the rubble after fires destroyed their homes.

Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin,’” has died