The person killed in a propane gas explosion outside a remote Northern California training base was the wife of a U.S. Marine, and the two people seriously injured were a Navy corpsman and his wife.

Mitt Romney hopes to add velocity to his political momentum with a victory in the caucuses of Nevada, a state in which the former Massachusetts governor has focused a number of resources.

In the nearly two years since a University of Virginia lacrosse player was charged with killing his ex-girlfriend, it's become easier for possible abuse victims to get a restraining order.

Princess Cruises has announced delayed embarkation times for the next sailings of Crown Princess and Ruby Princess, following an increased number of suspected Norovirus cases on each of the ships' current voyages.

Police in the Cayman Islands say a 47-year-old U.S. tourist has died while scuba diving off popular North West Point in Grand Cayman.

Pet owners around the country are saying goodbye to commercially made dog food and turning towards more nutritious options. Whether it’s lamb and elk or broccoli and yams, these owners are willing to go the extra mile for their pooches.

New York City's activist mayor is spending millions of his own money touting an issue most politicians avoid like the plague.

The most powerful storm of the winter season pounded Colorado with up to 6 feet of snow in the Rocky Mountain foothills and forced the cancellation of more than 600 flights in Denver.

A group linked to the hacker network Anonymous on Saturday said it had attacked the Swedish government's website, bringing it down for periods of time by overloading it with traffic.

Fidel Castro spent six hours presenting a two-volume memoir to an audience at a Havana convention center, state media said Saturday. It was a rare appearance for the retired former Cuban leader.

Indiana's top elections official could lose his job and his freedom after jurors convicted him of multiple voter fraud-related charges on Saturday.

When the nation’s pre-eminent breast cancer advocacy group, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation, decided to stop most of its financing of Planned Parenthood in December, Komen’s leaders hoped to quietly distance the foundation from a politically controversial organization that they feared was costing them support and donations, a board member said.

Thousands of people marched in Russian capital Moscow Saturday in a pro-democracy protest over the power of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, according to reports.

Russia and China veto a draft resolution calling for Syria's president to leave power. The move came as activists said more than 200 people were killed in the city of Homs.

U.N. Security Council ambassadors on Saturday debated a draft resolution backing an Arab League call for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down. The move came as activists said more than 200 people were killed in the city of Homs.

China is streaming live videos of its pandas on a web cam in order to boost awareness for Panda conservation. (TODAY)

Bitterly cold weather that has claimed hundreds of lives in eastern Europe swept westward over the continent on Saturday, blanketing Rome's Colosseum with snow for the first time in nearly three decades.

The Obama administration called Saturday for the United Nations Security Council to send a clear message to the "tyrant in Damascus": Stop the bloodshed and allow democracy.

One person was killed and at least two injured after an explosion at a Marine Corps base in Coleville, California, NBC News reported Saturday.

Prosecutors plan to file two more murder charges against an ex-Marine accused of killing four homeless men in Southern California.