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A red oak in Washington, D.C., that's estimated to have started its life in 1692 developed a fatal crack in its trunk.

Alive Since The 1600s, An Oak Tree Is Taken Down In Washington, D.C.

When the tree started growing around 1692, the Salem witch trials were being held in the American Colonies and Spanish colonists were retaking control of Santa Fe.

Three groups say BNP Paribas transferred $1.3 million that was used to purchase weapons, in violation of a U.N. arms embargo.

French Bank BNP Paribas Accused Of Complicity In Rwandan Genocide

Three civil society organizations in France have filed a lawsuit against French banking giant BNP Paribas, accusing it of complicity in the 1994 genocide that killed more than 800,000 people.

Pedestrians walk past a monitor showing an image of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in a news program reporting on North Korea's 6th nuclear test on September 3, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan.

Here Are The Facts About North Korea's Nuclear Test

North Korea has claimed to have tested a hydrogen bomb, which is far more powerful than an atomic bomb. Experts think they may have pulled it off.

Florida Republican Senate candidate Gov. Rick Scott attends a rally at Skyline Attractions on Nov. 2 in Orlando, Fla.

Florida Could Be Headed For Recounts: Here's How They Would Work

If a candidate is defeated by a 0.5 percent or less margin, state law will trigger an automatic machine recount, which would then be ordered by the Florida secretary of state.

U.S. troops patrolling in Manbij, Syria, in April. More than 2,000 U.S. troops are on the ground there.

Military To Get Greater Scrutiny With Democrats Controlling The House

The Trump administration's military operations in Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq have been relatively free of congressional oversight. That will change in the House when Democrats take control next year.

San Antonio police officers are seen in a parking lot where at least nine people were found dead in a tractor-trailer that contained at least 30 others outside a Walmart store.

At Least 9 Dead, Dozens More Found In Tractor-Trailer In San Antonio

A 60-year-old Florida man is in federal custody over a case of apparent human trafficking in Texas. San Antonio emergency personnel found 39 people in the back of a truck in a Walmart parking lot.

The electoral map In 2016. President Trump upended it, and the 2018 midterms show where it may be reverting to prior trends heading into 2020.

What 2018 Elections Could Tell Us About The 2020 Presidential Map

Florida remains the most important state for Trump in his re-election, and Republicans are just barely hanging on in big races. Democratic gains in Rust Belt states could spell trouble.

Wen cleansing conditioners combine the functions of a shampoo and a conditioner. The FDA says it is investigating consumer complaints about the products.

Problems After Using Hair Conditioner Prompt An FDA Warning

After more than 100 consumers complained about symptoms like itchiness and balding, the FDA says hair conditioner is a potential culprit. But doctors warn against jumping to conclusions.

Bill Would End Sales Tax On Diapers, Tampons In California

San Diego Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher said California should end the sales tax on necessities like diapers and feminine hygiene products.

100K College Students Begin Spring Semester In San Diego County

Classes began Monday at City, Mesa, Miramar, Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges, and MiraCosta College campuses in Oceanside and Encinitas. Classes also started at Cal State San Marcos.

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