ABC News' Brian Ross and former National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew Olsen on the death of American Luke Somers during a failed rescue attempt against al Qaeda in Yemen.
US defends failed Yemen rescue operation - Sanaa AFP - US officials have said they had no choice but to launch a special forces rescue operation in Yemen that ended with Al-Qaeda killing an American p…hotojournalist and a South African teacher.The hostages -- 33-year-old American Luke Somers and 57-year-old South African Pierre Korkie -- were killed by their captors when US commandos stormed an Al-Qaeda hideout early on Saturday.T ... http://ow.ly/2RHP3Y
George W. Bush says that he badly wants his brother Jeb to run for president -- and that if he were to face off against Hillary Clinton, he would "absolutely" beat her in a 2016 matchup.
Alabama will meet Ohio State and Oregon will face Florida State in the inaugural College Football Playoff. The top four seeds, announced Sunday afternoon, will play in the Sugar and Rose Bowls on Jan. 1, with No.
The Syrian military has accused Israel of carrying out two air strikes on Syria, near the capital Damascus. Israeli planes bombed the area near Damascus international airport and the town of Dimas, the Syrian army said in a statement carried on state ...
North Korea has hilariously denied that it was involved in the digital security breach carried out against Sony Pictures last month, the New York Times reports today.
Mexico identified one of the 43 missing college students from bone fragments collected where a drug gang allegedly dumped them as thousands of protesters took to the streets of the nation's capital.
Six men detained at Guantanamo for more than a decade were transferred for resettlement Saturday to Uruguay, whose leftist leader made the "humanitarian" gesture to help President Barack Obama fulfill his long-delayed promise to close the US military ...
Democratic President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, left, gave his famous “Infamy Speech” shortly before Congress declared war on Japan on December 8, 1941, in response to the surprise morning attack on Pearl Harbor, right, on December 7, 1941.
Quiet finally fell on a main thoroughfare of Berkeley, Calif., on Sunday after a night of protest turned violent and left several businesses battered and looted.
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - Acid reflux is responsible for the sore throat President Barack Obama has complained about for the past couple of weeks, the White House said Saturday, shortly after the president returned from undergoing diagnostic tests at a ...
Job seekers wait to be interviewed during a job fair in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. The jobless rate held at a six-year low of 5.8 percent and earnings rose by the most since June of last year.
Global financial policy makers have sounded the alarm about the impact of a resurgent US dollar on emerging markets, where companies have racked up large debts denominated in the American currency.
North Korean supporters may have attacked the computer systems of Sony Pictures Entertainment in “righteous” anger over the upcoming release of a comedy about a plot to assassinate Kim Jong Un, state-run Korea Central News Agency said yesterday, ...
Sony's Sony's “PlayStation Experience” went off without a hitch yesterday, creating so many different news stories it's hard to keep track of them all.
This holiday shopping season, 4K televisions are all the rage. With that said, buying a 4K TV is arguably silly, as there is not much content, and prices will only go down.
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James Franco may have been the host of "Saturday Night Live" this weekend, but Nicki Minaj stole the show. The "Anaconda" rapper stepped in as Kim Kardashian on "Weekend Update" to explain the true meaning behind the Paper magazine nude photos.
"The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1" continues to dominate the domestic box office, but awards season hopefuls "Wild" and "The Imitation Game" proved their might with impressive limited release showings on this sleepy post-Thanksgiving weekend.
There weren't any major upsets on championship weekend, but the circumstances of the best teams' victories sparked plenty of debate ahead of Sunday's final College Football Playoff rankings.
Former WWE champion C.M. Punk announced at UFC 181 that he will be fighting in the octagon in 2015. The 36-year-old left the WWE after the 2014 Royal Rumble, and has since been singing at Chicago Cubs games and writing comic books for Marvel.
Former + WWE Superstar #CMPunk appeared on the FOX Sports 1 + UFC - Ultimate Fighting Championship 181 post-show tonight. Punk talked with Ariel Helwani about signing with the company. Below are some highlights: * Punk said he…'s been a fan of UFC for a long time and it's been in the back of his mind for a while. He's fortunate enough to be here now and re-evaluate things. He said he took one fork in the road earlier in life and now he's here to take the ot...
CHICAGO -- Bulls star Derrick Rose wore an "I Can't Breathe" T-shirt in pregame warm-ups prior to Saturday night's 112-102 loss to the Golden State Warriors.
In case you haven't had enough solar system exploration this fall after the excitement at Mars and more recently the excitement at Comet 67P/C-G, I've got good news for you!
On Pluto’s Doorstep, NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft Awakens for Encounter From NASA on Dec. 6: Operators at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., confirmed at 9:53 …p.m. (EST) that New Horizons, operating on pre-programmed computer commands, had switched from hibernation to “active” mode. Moving at light speed, the radio signal from New Horizons – currently more than 2.9 billion miles from Earth, and just over 1...
The US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA)'s committee has given green light to the miracle drug Actavis Antibiotic, also called as ceftazidime-avibactam, which can be used for treating both urinary tract infections (cIAI) and intra-abdominal infections (cUTI) ...
KERRY TOWN, Sierra Leone - On a freshly cleared hillside outside the capital, where the trees have been chopped down and replaced with acres of smooth gravel, the new Ebola treatment center seems to have everything.
Music for health In Sierra Leone, the fight against Ebola continues and one of the ways information about the disease has been disseminated to the public is through music. Musician and government …minister Mustapha Bai Attila has just released eight songs about Ebola. But is music an effective way of getting health messages across? http://bbc.in/1ztE4xh
Arizona County Plans a Ban on Hiring Smokers On Friday, Pima County, one of Arizona's major counties, announced that it plans to ban smokers from municipal offices and sanction current employed smokers by surcharging them on health insurance.