Second time's a charm.

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station early Tuesday morning, carrying the Dragon capsule payload that, if all goes according to plan, will dock with the International Space Station later this week.

This is the first time a...

Rare film of the 1986 Challenger explosion, taken by Jeffrey Ault of Orange City, Fla., has emerged. It is perhaps the only amateur recording of the event on film, and online it has been made available exclusively to The Huffington Post.

Jeffrey Ault built a 5-foot...

Youcef Nadarkhani, an Iranian pastor who in 2010 was found guilty of apostasy and sentenced to death for refusing to recant Christianity, may have received a final execution order, according to the American Center for Law and Justice and Fox News.

Neither...

He's just like the real Santa Claus except he's a bit slimmer, doesn't have the huge beard and, rather than leaving gifts under the tree, he gives away $100 bills to complete strangers.

Oh, and he also has a police escort.

A businessman dressed in red and wearing a...

Police officers and passersby at a Florida elementary school are being called heroes after they worked together on Wednesday to lift a 3,000-pound Pontiac off a six-year-old boy who had become trapped, according to CBS Miami and the Boca Raton Police department.

Dominic DeRoberts, a first-grader...

Amos Richards, a 64-year-old North Carolina man, is lucky to be alive after spending four days crawling across the Utah desert with a broken leg before being rescued on Monday, National Park Traveler reports.

Richards was camping in Canyonlands National Park and went for a hike...

A deacon at an Alabama church stabbed the minister of music's mother after her son tased the church's pastor in a church brawl on Sunday evening after services.

The brawl involved between 12 and 15 people, said Lori Myles of the Mobile County Sheriff's Office, and allegedly began when the...