Washington (CNN) Former House Speaker John Boehner called Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz "Lucifer in the flesh," in a withering interview at Stanford University published Thursday.
Federal agents arrested three people, including the older brother of San Bernardino gunman Syed Rizwan Farook, on charges of marriage fraud and lying to federal investigators on Thursday morning, authorities said.
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea attempted unsuccessfully to launch two suspected powerful intermediate-range missiles on Thursday, South Korean defense officials said, bringing the number of apparent failures in recent weeks to three.
ISTANBUL - Airstrikes on rebel-held areas in the Syrian city of Aleppo destroyed a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders, the aid group said Thursday, killing at least 14 patients and staff members in the latest attacks that have all but ...
WASHINGTON Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump waded into politically risky territory this week when he accused Democrat Hillary Clinton of exploiting her gender to win votes and said she would have little support if she were not a woman.
Ken Livingstone, the former mayor of London, was confronted by a Labour Party member, John Mann, over remarks suggesting that Hitler had at one point supported Zionism.
It might not have been a drone that struck a British Airways plane on April 17 after all. British Transport Minister Patrick McLoughlin told Parliament on Thursday that the collision was probably "not a drone incident," according to The Register, an ...
Backers of Moktada al-Sadr, a radical Shiite cleric, demonstrated for a vote on a new government on Tuesday in Baghdad. Credit Karim Kadim/Associated Press.
After a social media firestorm, the University of Washington cheerleading squad took down a poster with "do's and don'ts" of how people should look for their upcoming tryouts.
CHICAGO (TheBlaze/AP) - When he sentenced Dennis Hastert to more than a year in prison, the judge in the former House speaker's hush-money case delivered the verbal equivalent of a public flogging.
Catherine E. Pugh with supporters at City Hall in Baltimore this month. Credit Gabriella Demczuk for The New York Times. BALTIMORE - Catherine E. Pugh had her breakout moment on the tense streets of West Baltimore last spring, two nights after riots ...
It might not be surprising that President Obama thinks that Wall Street regulators have done a better job on his watch. All the same, this point of view puts him at odds with Bernie Sanders, one of the candidates vying for the nomination of Obama's ...
Women would be required to register for the military draft under a House committee bill that comes just months after the Defense Department lifted all gender-based restrictions on front-line combat units.
In Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary, Donald Trump wasn't the only candidate whose ground game helped him win big. Several of the state's 54 newly-elected unbound delegates staged their own elaborate campaign operations in the hopes of paving their ...
This Thursday, Governor Peter Shumlin signed a law to make it easier for you to vote. The bill (H.458), signed into law at Montpelier City Hall, automatically registers eligible Vermonters to vote when they apply for a state driver's license.
When Facebook Inc. announced its first-quarter earnings Wednesday, a few things were clear: The number of users on the social network is climbing, its ad revenue is soaring and its shareholders have every reason to be smiling ear to ear.
Billionaire Carl Icahn, who has used his financial clout to influence boardroom decisions at publicly traded companies, announced on Thursday that he no longer owns shares in Apple, just days after the company announced its first revenue decline in ...
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Mortgage rates posted their biggest weekly jump since November, pushing the average cost of a 30-year loan to 3.66 percent as the Federal Reserve wrapped up its April meeting.
Bloomberg—Bloomberg via Getty Images Th Uber Technologies Inc. car service application (app) is demonstrated for a photograph on an Apple Inc. iPhone in New York, U.S.
The companies rolled out a new Chromebook called the HP Chromebook 13. Google and HP Inc. just teamed up on a new Chromebook. The search giant and personal computer maker unveiled the new HP Chromebook 13 on Thursday, presenting a new ...
A new USB stick computer uses Google's machine-learning software to give drones and robots the equivalent of a human eye, and add new smarts to cameras.
Apple's new CareKit iOS framework goes live today, allowing app developers to create integrated software that helps patients and doctors to better track and manage medical conditions.
In the days since Prince died at Paisley Park, many of his collaborators have reflected on his remarkable talents onstage and in the studio, and come to the same conclusion: The artist's legacy is much greater than the public realizes.
Somewhere, Jim Harbaugh is dancing a jig. And his SEC counterparts are pitching a fit. Earlier this month, the NCAA Div. 1 council controversially voted to ban the practice of satellite camps.
UCLA linebacker Myles Jack is considered arguably the top prospect at his position in this year's draft. In some circles, he's even considered the top overall defensive player, ahead of even Florida State safety Jalen Ramsey.
Every year without fail, the NFL draft provides multiple surprises. Here are some bold predictions from USA TODAY Sports' NFL staff for the 2016 draft, which kicks off at 8 p.m.
Its name will be "Red Dragon." And if the latest partnership between SpaceX and NASA works out, the privately funded craft will land on Mars to collect scientific data - possibly within the next two years.
A man on the radio is talking about what it was like to come out to his family as gay. The sound of his voice streams into the ear of the listener and vibrates in the snail shell-shaped cavity of her cochlea.
The physics behind the unique chase-and-dance behavior that male peacocks use to attract females has been uncovered by a team of University of British Columbia researchers.
The dwarf planet Makemake has some company out in the cold, dark depths of the outer solar system. Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered a moon orbiting Makemake, which is the second-brightest object in the distant Kuiper ...
The recommendation is based on research showing e-cigarette use discourages cigarette smoking and is far less dangerous than inhaling burning tobacco fumes.
The birth rate among American teenagers, at crisis levels in the 1990s, has fallen to an all-time low, according to an analysis released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Seniors who insist they feel far younger than they look have been vindicated: scientists have found a genetic combination that makes people look older than their true age.
There's a lot of talk in the exercise world about high intensity interval training (HIIT) lately, which is exactly what it sounds like - alternating episodes of exercise with periods of less intensive activity or recovery.