The Trump administration is facing fresh fallout in the wake of domestic abuse scandals involving…
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Cyclone pummels Tonga, flattens nation's parliament
With winds gusting over 125 mph, the cyclone ripped roofs off buildings, destroyed homes and…
Millennials aren't sure if democracy is essential. That should concern us all.
The real crisis for democracy may originate from within. Thanks, millennials.
Olympic crackdown on dog meat fails to banish it from menus
Consuming dog is largely unpopular in modern South Korea. But “bosingtang” — literally “invigorating stew”…
Olympic crackdown fails to banish dog meat from menus
Consuming dog is largely unpopular in modern South Korea. But “bosingtang” — literally “invigorating stew”…
Doctors really hate new medical drama "The Resident." And for good reason.
Inaccurate and dehumanizing, the show stokes fear of medicine when what we desperately need is…
Masked, armed officers deport Ukraine opposition leader to Poland
Ukraine’s border guard agency said it had to use force to counter Mikheil Saakashvili’s supporters…
Don't let anyone tell you curling doesn't involve screaming
Here are some of the best reactions from the first week of competition in mixed…
Japanese speedskater banned from Olympics for alleged doping
Kei Saito tested positive for a masking agent and is barred from International Skating Union…
American phenom Chloe Kim wins gold in snowboard halfpipe
Chloe Kim, who was too young to qualify for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi,…
'Olympic Destroyer' malware targeted PyeongChang Games
Researchers with cyber security firms Cisco Systems Inc, CrowdStrike and FireEye Inc said in blog…
Kim Jong Un says 'important' to shore up dialogue with South
North Korea’s leader reportedly said it is important to boost the “warm climate of reconciliation…
Tourists who died in Grand Canyon crash were celebrating birthday
One of the victim’s fathers, Peter Dobson, said the group had been planning the trip…
Slain woman placed ad for hitman to kill her, suspect claims
The suspect told officers he tried to talk Natalie Bollinger out of killing herself, but…
Latest blackout shows Puerto Rico's fragility
An explosion and fire at a electrical substation knocked out power to parts of San…
Members of rogue Baltimore police unit found guilty of corruption charges
Baltimore officers Daniel Hersl and Marcus Taylor were found guilty Monday of corruption related to…
Senate kicks off uncertain debate on immigration
After months of bickering over immigration issues, the Senate is entering a process that could…
Scientists find way to prevent dementia in dogs
Seems you can teach old dogs new tricks!
Letter that sent Vanessa Trump to hospital may have held corn starch
Vanessa Trump was taken to a Manhattan hospital as a precaution after a letter with…
This new robot can hold the door for its friend
Boston Dynamics’ redesigned SpotMini is capable of recognizing and opening doors. The company just made…
Dad who lunged at Larry Nassar won't be prosecuted
The Eaton County prosecutor decided not to bring charges against Randall Margraves for lunging at…
Maine dairy company settles Oxford comma suit for $5 million
A Maine dairy company has settled a lawsuit over an overtime dispute that was the…
Jeff Sessions remarks on 'Anglo-American heritage of law enforcement'
Attorney General Jeff Sessions called sheriffs a “critical part” of the “Anglo-American heritage of law…
The era of Trump deficits has begun
With the introduction of President Donald Trump’s budget, the era of trillion-dollar deficits is well…
Olympic Moments: Skiers reach new heights and more
Jamie Anderson takes home gold in slopestyle, mogul skiers take flight and more from Day…
Sony apologizes as 'Peter Rabbit' movie makes parents hopping mad
Sony Pictures and “Peter Rabbit” filmmakers apologized for a controversial “food allergy bullying” scene that…
Ultrasounds unlikely to cause autism, study finds
Ultrasounds during pregnancy do not appear to be a major cause of autism, researchers found….
White House denies U.S.-Israel discussing settlement annexation
JERUSALEM- The United States dismissed as false an Israeli assertion on Monday that the two…
Tech gossip app wants to become #MeToo platform
An app where many Silicon Valley employees go to silently scream about their big tech…
'Pretty sharp!' Obama says, revealing his portrait
The National Portrait Gallery has revealed the portraits of former President Barack Obama and his…