Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Prosecutors have charged a Los Angeles police officer accused of fondling the body of a dead woman.

On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a small underground hideout southeast of his hometown of Tikrit.

NEW YORK, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- The stars and showrunner of "The Expanse" said a diverse cast and the freedom of the sci-fi genre helped them reflect humanity and predict what it might look like centuries from now.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie discuss "Bombshell," the story of the sexual harassment scandal at Fox News.

Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Boxer Terence "Bud" Crawford says "nothing is guaranteed" when it comes to defending his WBO welterweight title against Egidijus "Mean Machine" Kavaliauskas on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Dec. 13 -- Nearly six years after stopping a five-year regimen of the breast cancer drug anastrozole, women at high risk for breast cancer were 50 percent less likely to have been struck by the disease, new research shows.

Dec. 13 (UPI) -- "Tyler Perry's A Fall from Grace" and new seasons of "BoJack Horseman," "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina," "Grace and Frankie," "The Ranch" and "Sex Education" are headed to Netflix.

Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Singer Taylor Swift turns 30 and actor Christopher Plummer turns 90, among the famous birthdays for Dec. 13.

Dec. 13 (UPI) -- On Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a small underground hideout southeast of his hometown of Tikrit.

Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday won Britain's general election and will be returning to 10 Downing Street with a majority government.

Dec. 13 (UPI) -- New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush confirmed Friday that they were able to recover six bodies from White Island but the mission continues as they continue to search for two more missing bodies.

Dec. 13 -- Secondhand smoke can harm children's arteries, a new study warns, finding that smoke caused increased stiffness in the abdominal aortas of kids in the study.

Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Boeing has been awarded a $12 million contract for work on upgrades to engines on two modified 747s being converted into VC-25Bs, which serve as Air Force One.

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- A top Defense Department official sexually harassed three women on his staff and resigned from his position amid an investigation into the allegations against him, according to the department's internal watchdog.

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Former NBA commissioner David Stern underwent emergency surgery after suffering a sudden brain hemorrhage Thursday.

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Former Cincinnati Reds infielder Jose Peraza reached an agreement with the Boston Red Sox on Thursday.

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- The New York Jets placed starting tight end Ryan Griffin on season-ending injured reserve with an ankle injury.

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- A federal judge ruled Thursday that American Samoans in Utah are U.S. citizens under the constitution and should be issued new passports that say so.

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order restoring voting rights to more than 140,000 convicted felons who have served their sentences.

Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Despite online petitions calling for his removal over his 2007 dog fighting conviction, former NFL quarterback Michael Vick will serve as one of the league's honorary Pro Bowl captains this year.