LE BOURGET, France - With the sudden bang of a gavel Saturday night, representatives of 195 countries reached a landmark climate accord that will, for the first time, commit nearly every country to lowering planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions to ...
Divers recovered at least two items for follow-up analysis during their underwater search of a lake for evidence possibly put there in an effort to dispose of it by the terrorist killers who carried out the mass murder in San Bernardino.
GENEVA Two Syrian men were arrested in Geneva on Friday after traces of explosives were found in their car, Switzerland's attorney general said on Saturday, confirming media reports.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The first Saudi women ever to cast ballots in the kingdom hugged, took souvenir selfies and spoke cautiously of more openings during groundbreaking elections Saturday that marked another step in social reforms but failed to stir ...
NAIROBI Nearly 90 people were killed during Friday's clashes in the Burundian capital, the army said on Saturday, the worst outbreak of violence in Burundi since a failed coup in May.
BAGHDAD - Thousands of Shiite militiamen and supporters rallied on Saturday and demanded that Turkish troops immediately withdraw from Iraqi territory, a show of strength by the country's powerful militia groups and the Shiite political rivals of ...
Praised for shielding a co-worker from the gunfire that took his own life during the massacre in San Bernardino, Calif., Shannon Johnson was to return to Georgia for burial in his home state.
Forrest County Coroner Butch Benedict said there were no signs of trauma on the body of Marvin Banks, who died Friday after being brought to a hospital from the Forrest County jail.
Voters in Houston, the fourth most-populous U.S. city, went to the polls on Saturday to elect a mayor with Sylvester Turner, a veteran lawmaker seeking to expand economic opportunities, facing Bill King, a businessman pledging to fix city finances.
Cellphones purchased in bulk raised alarm in Missouri when residents concerned about terrorist threats reported the Wal-Mart purchases to law enforcement and the FBI.
For now, shoppers eager to pick up Kitson merchandise can browse the outlets, which are papered with “Store Closing” signs. The chain's first shop opened on ritzy Robertson Boulevard in 2000.
Any economic change such as a Fed rate increase brings good news and bad news. Here's what it means for you. Since the Great Recession started eight years ago, the Federal Reserve has kept its benchmark interest rate near zero as a way to strengthen ...
The high yield bond market was hit hard on Friday, and the culprit was the Third Avenue Focused Credit Fund (prospectus). This was an open ended mutual fund, the type that investors expect to be able to sell during the day, get closed out at that night ...
The $28,500 loan that Syed Rizwan Farook received from an online finance startup a few weeks before he and his wife allegedly opened fire at a holiday gathering in San Bernardino, Calif.
Microsoft on Friday apologized for how it conveyed last month's decision to slash OneDrive storage allotments, and restored the 15GB of free cloud storage space to current users who asked for it.
You could argue that midsize sedans like the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu are victims of their own success. What's possibly the most mundane car segment around is also one of the most popular in terms of US sales; that makes price a key factor, as well as ...
Sundar Pichai, Chennai-born CEO of Google who came to the U.S as a university student and rose to be one of the highest corporate leaders, recounted his own experience to rebut on Saturday the anti-immigration rhetoric that looms large over the country.
Rose Siggins, who played Legless Suzi on American Horror Story: Freak Show, has died at age 43. The actress passed away on Saturday at a Denver hospital after suffering complications from kidney stone surgery, her manager confirmed to E! News.
Behind the scenes on Star Wars: The Force Awakens Harrison Ford was again a true force in piloting the epic saga. "Everyone on the crew would get excited," Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy told PEOPLE about filming the new movie with fan-favorite ...
Afterwards, Gomez, 23, posted a picture of the performance on Instagram, showing Gomez pointing up at Zedd in his DJ booth as she sings along to their hit collaboration.
1212-meek-mill-tmz-02 Meek Mill is throwing cold water on the whole fake pee test story ... saying the Philly D.A. is out to get him over some tweets he sent out last year.
On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Penguins made a move which was increasingly seen as inevitable. Head coach Mike Johnston was dismissed, along with assistant coach Gary Agnew, as general manager Jim Rutherford tacitly acknowledged that he had made a ...
The 2015 Heisman Trophy will be presented on Saturday night. Alabama RB Derrick Henry joins Stanford RB Christian McCaffrey and Clemson QB Deshaun Watson as the finalists for the 81st trophy, which is given annually to nation's best college football ...
Rudolph can retire his red nose for the night. A full moon will light up the night sky on Christmas for the first time since 1977, a NASA spokesperson told ABC News.
Machine learning advances help computers learn like humans Although the concept of machine learning strives to teach computers new things and have them “understand” these concepts, the process is generally imperfect and tedious.
One of the year's biggest meteor showers will grace skies around the world starting Sunday, sending along up to 100 meteors per hour, according to NASA.
By Danny Geevarghese Beijing does not have odd-even number plate controls on normal days. Instead, every weekday private car number plates ending with two pre-announced digits (for example plates ending with 5 and 2 on Monday, 1 and 6 on Tuesday, ...
Ongoing stress is blamed for contributing to an array of health problems - from depression to high blood pressure. Now researchers say it's also linked with a type of memory decline that's often a prelude to Alzheimer's disease.
(Reuters Health) - There isn't enough evidence yet to say whether routine full-body skin cancer screenings are safe or effective, according to new proposed U.S.
36-month efficacy data from a Phase 2/3 clinical trial, CYST-HD, conducted in collaboration with the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers in France showed a 25% treatment effect in Huntington's disease (HD) patients treated with Raptor ...
